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What if Jesus came to visit you?
Let’s just assume that Jesus could just stop by and visit you on any single day. He just casually walked up to your front door and rang the bell. Or He just happened to walk up the stairs of your house and knocked on your bedroom door. You respond by opening the door, and then what? Continue reading
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How many commandments?
John and Jane were not a very religious couple but tried their best; they only went to church once a year. As they were leaving the church, the minister said, “John, it sure would be nice to see you and Jane here more than once a year” “I know,” replied John, “But, we’re very busy people, leading active lives but at least we keep the Ten Commandments”. Continue reading
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What are you waiting for?
Today, as I attempted to get my stuff done, I asked God what I should blog about. The answer? Are you getting “the right” stuff done? Continue reading
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Psalm 18:20-27
This passage meant a lot to me yesterday as I went through work, realizing that sometimes it is just hard doing “the right thing.” I thought maybe some others of you needed to hear the same message I did, so simply put, there is no commentary here… Continue reading
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So the church grew…
Next time you wonder why the church may not be growing, don’t point to those people who have left, but think inwardly about what YOU can do to be a better follower of God. How can we show God’s love through us? How can we help God grow our church?
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Look!
Wouldn’t it be great if we could just “see” God as He walks by us? We read about John (the Baptist):
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! – John 1:29
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Forgiving one another
Recently an adult (we’ll call “Bill”) confessed to me that he was having trouble forgiving someone (we’ll call “Joe”). We talked for some time about the situation and Bill knew that he was wrong not to forgive Joe, but Bill was really struggling with what Joe did and just couldn’t forgive him. Continue reading
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On fasting…
Recently, there has been a nationwide call to fast and pray for our country. Many people, however, don’t know what it means to fast or how to fast. First of all, Scripture tells us not to be boastful about our fast… Continue reading
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in everything…
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. – Philippians 4:6-7
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Psalm 9:1
Giving thanks to the Lord can not be a partial undertaking. To be true and honest, sincere and authentic, it takes the whole heart. Continue reading
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