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Tag Archives: struggle
March 13 – Overcoming Character Flaws Related to Poverty
Matthew 14:22-36; Leviticus 22-23; Proverbs 31 “When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field when you reap, nor shall you gather any gleaning from your harvest. You shall leave them … Continue reading
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April 24 – When You Follow the Checklist and it Ain’t Enough
2 Samuel 19-20 Luke 18:1-23 “When Jesus heard this, he said to him, ‘There is still one more thing you need to do. Sell everything you have and give it to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. … Continue reading
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Tagged checklists, choose poorly, compassion, confess, feels right, give it up, give to the poor, God's blessings, greed, incidental sins, Jesus, leader, life-controlling sin, opposed to God, people, poor, reject counsel, rich young ruler, riches, sad, sell everything, something missing, struggle, treasure in heaven, validation, very rich, wealthy
December 11 – The Battle Against Spiritual Forces of Wickedness
Ephesians 6; Ezekiel 17; Isaiah 46 During the Vietnam War, Country Joe and the Fish asked the kind of question that should be asked by anyone who thinks war is an option: “One, two, three, what are we fighting for?” … Continue reading
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Tagged Adeste Fideles, Adolf Hitler, Christ, Christians, Christmas Carols, Christmas Eve, Christmas Truce, Country Joe and the Fish, Cross, enemies, Ephesians, face of evil, Geneva Convention, German honor, Grace, hate, love, not against flesh and blood, O Come All Ye Faithful, Paul, persecution, propaganda, Robert Frost, Romans, spiritual forces of wickedness, spiritual strength, struggle, Vietnam War, war is an option, what are we fighting for?, Word of God, World War 1
July 21 – Surrendering Freedoms
1 Corinthians 8; 1 Kings 22; Amos 6 A quote from Benjamin Franklin surfaced about fifteen years ago and people post it to social media quite often. “Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, … Continue reading
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Tagged 9/11, alcohol, Benjamin Franklin, best meat, cause others to fall, cheap prices, Corinthian Church, followers of christ, forgives, freedom, freedom in Christ, God, Jerusalem Council, Law, loving, meat, merciful, never eat meat, pagan goddesses, pagan gods, pagans, security, sin, struggle, surrender freedom, temptation, vegetarians
October 11 – Working for the Enemy?
Psalm 61; 2 Kings 5:19b-27; Ephesians 6:10-20 We see those spy movies all the time. The foreign government seems to know what our government (the good guys of course) is doing every step of the way. Then the answer becomes … Continue reading
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Tagged authorities, Cyrus, election, emperors Frank Peretti, enemy, eternal, evil, excitement, fixed by law, foreign government, God, good guys, good news, government, grace Jesus, heavenly realms, human heart, lesser of two evils, president, primaries, Roman, spiritual battle, spiritual forces of evil, spy movies, still evil, struggle, This Present Darkness, thrillers
September 12 – Oh, To Be Cool!
Psalm 73; Amos 7:1-6; 1 Timothy 1:18-20 Richard Cory had it all. He was impeccably dressed, a gentleman in all respects. Let’s face it, to the ladies he was a “hottie” and guys wished they could look like him. He … Continue reading
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April 18 – Celebrate
Psalm 100; Ezekiel 37:15-28; Revelation 15:1-4 The Chicago Cubs have gained a new reputation in baseball. They now know how to win. They had the third highest number of wins last season and they have started winning a lot of … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball, celebration, Chicago Cubs, evangelism, God, God wins, party, Revelation, strength, struggle, troubles, victorious, winning tradition
July 8 – Doing God’s Will
Mark 14:32-72; 1 Kings 9; Hosea 11:1-11 It’s not easy to know God’s will. Oh sure, there are some who will tell you to read the Bible, pray, and seek wise counsel – but even then, you can have nagging … Continue reading
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Tagged commitment, Cross, doing God's will, finding God's will, Garden, God's will, Jesus, Jesus' prayer, Relationship with God, struggle
