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November 3 – Using God’s Resources to Care for Others
1 Timothy 5:1-22; Jeremiah 1-2; Psalm 119:145-176 “But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.” (1 Timothy 5:8 NKJV) The early … Continue reading
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July 4 – It’s The Little Things…
Mark 12:28-44; 1 Kings 4; 1 Kings 5; Hosea 7:3-16 “Then one poor widow came and threw in two mites, which make a quadrans.” (Mark 12:42 NKJV) She probably hoped that no one noticed her as she slipped those mites … Continue reading
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Tagged escape notice, giving in faith, Jesus, Jesus notices, Joy, love, Old Testament, poor, poportional giving, praise, Relationship with God, salvation, serving, Temple, thankfulness, treasury, two mites, widow
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August 4 – The Answer, Of Course, Is Jesus
Late today because I hit the ground running and haven’t had a chance to write until now. Psalm 66-67 Romans 7 “You might think I am saying that sin and the law are the same thing. That is not true. … Continue reading
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Tagged adultery, Bible, confusing, control, covet, Death, Dick Van Dyck, die to sin, flirting with sin, follow Christ, inflatable package, Law, married woman, neighbor's things, Paul, Romans 7, sin, sin's clutches, temptation, widow
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December 5 – Just When You Thought You Were Dead and Without Hope…
Ephesians 2; Ezekiel 6-7; Isaiah 40 Can a man divorce his own widow? That sounds like the start of a bad gotcha joke, doesn’t it? In 1987, Gandaruban Subramanium ran a car rental business in Singapore that had serious financial … Continue reading
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January 29 – What Really Matters
Luke 21; Genesis 38; Psalm 29 How many times have you heard the old adage that “There’s no such thing as a stupid question?” Countless times. In the education field we repeat this constantly so our students will not be … Continue reading
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November 6 – Heavenly Marriage?
Job 19:23-27a; Psalm 17:1-9; 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5 13-17; Luke 20:27-38 Harry and Jeannette de Lange had been married 63 years. Their love continued through difficulties and in later years they were placed in separate living facilities. They were finally able … Continue reading
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October 16 – Justice
Genesis 32:22-31; Psalm 121; 2 Timothy 3:14—4:5; Luke 18:1-8 One of the most revealing “commentaries” on prayer and how we who follow Christ use prayer comes from Janis Joplin. Her song “Mercedes-Benz” cuts to the quick when we think about … Continue reading
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August 5 – Soul Food
Psalm 33:12-22; Ecclesiastes 6:1-6; Acts 7:1-8 You’ve probably heard the old saying, “A horse! A horse! My Kingdom for a horse!” as supposedly shouted by Richard III in Shakespeare’s play. It was a play on the old proverb: For want … Continue reading
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November 6 – We’ve Got the Power!
2 Timothy 2; Jeremiah 7-8; Psalm 122 There are some who treat God as the granter of magical wishes. They seem to act as if saying the right magical words will automatically cover all their previous offenses and suddenly make … Continue reading
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October 17 – God’s Covenant People
Revelation 17; Isaiah 1-2; Psalm 108 Whenever we read the messages of God to Israel in the Old Testament, it is easy to miss the message God is sending us today. We sit back and shake our heads at the … Continue reading
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