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Eyes
Proverbs 27:20 (NIV)
Death and Destruction are never satisfied, and neither are human eyes.Created about 1 month ago
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The heart
"As water reflects the face, so one's life reflects the heart." What does my life look like to others? Am I giving, caring, concerned, generous and most of all loving? This is why God wants our hearts.…
Created about 1 month ago
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The heart
Proverbs 27:19 (NIV)
As water reflects the face, so one's life reflects the heart.Created about 1 month ago
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How it was, how it is
Psalm 12:1-8 (NIV)
Help, lord, for no one is faithful anymore; those who are loyal have vanished from the human race.Created about 1 month ago
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Lead astray
Proverbs 10:17 (NIV)
Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.Created about 1 month ago
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Simple Yes or No
Do we commit ourselves to God? It is a simple yes or no question, but too often (myself included) we try to have one foot in the world and one foot living for Him. We either hate Him or we love Death!…
Created about 1 month ago
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2012-04-04
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My Wife
Amazing. How else to describe someone who gives of her self everyday to her family and puts their needs ahead of her own. From the smallest of details to the largest, she is always thinking of her family…
Created 6 months ago
Proverbs 31:27 (NIV), Proverbs 31:28 (NIV), Proverbs 31:29 (NIV), Proverbs 31:30 (NIV), Proverbs 31:31 (NIV)
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Speak the confession
"..he is faithful and just..." He will forgive our sins. Doesn't matter what we have done. "As far as the East is from the West". Hard to imagine that. In our flesh we don't forgive or forget that easy,…
Created 6 months ago
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2 Peter 1:5-9
2 Peter 1:5-9 (NIV)
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge;Created 7 months ago
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Fights/Arguments
The desires that battle within me. If I could remember every argument I have had with my wife, I am 100% positive, I could trace the spark that started it back to my selfish wants or desires. Weather…
Created 7 months ago
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Proverbs 28:13, Proverbs 28:27
Proverbs 28:13 (NIV)
Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.Proverbs 28:27 (NIV)
Those who give to the poor will lack nothing, but those who close their eyes to them receive many curses.Created 7 months ago
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Proverbs 28:13
Proverbs 28:13 (NIV)
Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.Created 7 months ago
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Ephesians 6:4
Ephesians 6:4 (NIV)
Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.Created 7 months ago
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Proverbs 28:9
Proverbs 28:9 (NIV)
If anyone turns a deaf ear to my instruction, even their prayers are detestable.Created 7 months ago
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Proverbs 27:19-20
Proverbs 27:19-20 (NIV)
As water reflects the face, so one's life reflects the heart.Created 7 months ago
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Proverbs 27:19
Proverbs 27:19 (NIV)
As water reflects the face, so one's life reflects the heart.Created 7 months ago
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Command not suggestion
Christ commands us to love one another. He doesn't say if you feel like it then love one another, or if you have a good day, or if everything is going your way. It is not an invitation to love one another.…
Created 7 months ago
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Proverbs 26:4, Proverbs 26:11
Proverbs 26:4 (NIV)
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be just like him.Proverbs 26:11 (NIV)
As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly.Created 7 months ago
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Proverbs 26:4
Proverbs 26:4 (NIV)
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be just like him.Created 7 months ago
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John 9:3
John 9:3 (NIV)
"Neither this man nor his parents sinned," said Jesus, "but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him.Created 7 months ago
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Psalm 119:133
Psalm 119:133 (NIV)
Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me.Created 7 months ago
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Jeremiah 32:27
Jeremiah 32:27 (NIV)
"I am the lord, the God of all mankind. Is anything too hard for me?Created 8 months ago
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Jeremiah 29:13
Jeremiah 29:13 (NIV)
You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.Created 8 months ago
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Proverbs 18:13
Proverbs 18:13 (NIV)
To answer before listening— that is folly and shame.Created 9 months ago
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Philippians 4:6
Philippians 4:6 (NIV)
Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.Created 9 months ago
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Philippians 4:7
Philippians 4:7 (NIV)
And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.Created 9 months ago
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Proverbs 18:13
Proverbs 18:13 (NIV)
To answer before listening— that is folly and shame.Created 9 months ago
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Why do I serve?
My dad taught me early in life that, "If you see something that needs to be done, do it the best you can." That applies to everything we set out to do. What if we let God be the ruler of our lives and…
Created 9 months ago
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Motives
From the outside looking in, the census David ordered was harmless. What is wrong in doing this?? It was David's motive. He was feeling 'proud' of his army or the might or size of it. He made the choice…
Created 11 months ago
1 Chronicles 21:1 (NIV), 1 Chronicles 21:2 (NIV), 1 Chronicles 21:3 (NIV), 1 Chronicles 21:4 (NIV), 1 Chronicles 21:5 (NIV), 1 Chronicles 21:6 (NIV), 1 Chronicles 21:7 (NIV), 1 Chronicles 21:8 (NIV)
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1 Chronicles 21:1
1 Chronicles 21:1 (NIV)
Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.Created 11 months ago
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1 Chronicles 21:2
1 Chronicles 21:2 (NIV)
So David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, "Go and count the Israelites from Beersheba to Dan. Then report back to me so that I may know how many there are."Created 11 months ago
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1 Chronicles 21:3
1 Chronicles 21:3 (NIV)
But Joab replied, "May the lord multiply his troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all my lord's subjects? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?"Created 11 months ago
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1 Chronicles 21:4
1 Chronicles 21:4 (NIV)
The king's word, however, overruled Joab; so Joab left and went throughout Israel and then came back to Jerusalem.Created 11 months ago
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No one knows but Him
It is amazing to me that our culture is so obsessed with trying to pin point the 'end of the world' or Christ's return. Christ is very clear when he states, "no one knows, not even the angels in heaven,…
Created about 1 year ago
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Plank in my eye
I just read Mark 2:23-28 and thought, What Hypocrites !! Trying to judge based on their laws......oh. I do that. I judge others based on my knowledge of Gods laws. Does it mean what they are doing is…
Created about 1 year ago
Mark 2:23 (NIV), Mark 2:24 (NIV), Mark 2:25 (NIV), Mark 2:26 (NIV), Mark 2:27 (NIV), Mark 2:28 (NIV)
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Then and now
The boldness and courage of Stephen is an amazing example to us on how to be for Christ. He stood his ground and spoke boldly for Christ. Do we? Or do we take the wide gate where it is easy to travel,…
Created over 1 year ago
Acts 7:54 (NIV), Acts 7:55 (NIV), Acts 7:56 (NIV), Acts 7:57 (NIV), Acts 7:58 (NIV), Acts 7:59 (NIV), Acts 7:60 (NIV)
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The day is coming
The day will come in this country (US) when followers of Jesus will be persecuted for preaching about His Kingdom. It is already happening all over the globe. Are we ready? I am not, but I am working…
Created over 1 year ago
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Example for our lives
The early Church was a tight family unit. They sold their possessions and every person's needs were met. What are we doing to meet the needs of our brothers and sisters in Christ? Do we walk by a homeless…
Created over 1 year ago
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God given ability
How easy is it for us to think we are good or talented and become full of pride. It is not by our own skill or talent that we do things, it is by God's ability given to us. Each one of us has a purpose…
Created over 1 year ago
Exodus 31:6 (NIV), Exodus 31:7 (NIV), Exodus 31:8 (NIV), Exodus 31:9 (NIV), Exodus 31:10 (NIV), Exodus 31:11 (NIV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-02-16
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-02-06
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Salt and Light
'Leave us alone; let us serve the Egyptians' --Are we in our comfort zone living a life in slavery to this world? being like the world, but saying we are Christ followers? In Matthew 5:13-16 we are called…
Created over 1 year ago
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Guidance
I don't believe it gets any more clear than this! "his way is perfect: The Lord's word is flawless;he shields all who take refuge in him." What more do we need? His way is perfect, so live like Christ,…
Created over 1 year ago
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No one looking
No matter what we do, even when we think we are alone, God is there and knows not only our actions but our heart. What is our intention? We need to change our hearts to be more Christ-like everyday. Love…
Created over 1 year ago
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Submission
What controls our lives? What is our driving force? Is it Christ and striving to be like Him? Or is it what the world deems important? Career, money possessions? If Christ stood before us today and said,…
Created over 1 year ago
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Gain the world and lose our soul
Keeping Christ and His purpose for our lives has to be at the forefront of our minds everyday. This world makes it too easy to fall into the trap of wanting things for ourselves. Having things is not…
Created over 1 year ago
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Physical/Spiritual Food
Christ took what liitle food they had and fed 5000 and had leftovers. What can Christ do with our little 10% or our talents?? I find myself thinking, "I am just one person" or "I am not talented enough…
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-24
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Our own sin
It is amazing to me how easy it is to point out sin of others when I am usually guilty of the same thing. This is where loving others, unconditionally, comes into play. If i just love someone regardless,…
Created over 1 year ago
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Judging
One of the hardest things to do is love others when we feel they aren't deserving. This is when we start judging others. It is not our right or job to judge others, but this world has made it seem OK.…
Created over 1 year ago
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Today
Amazing how Psalm 12 sums up our society today. After I read it, it hit me. "what is vile is honored by the human race.
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-01-20
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Urgency
Some of the most powerful scriptures in Matthew. Jesus parables describe the end of times when His children will be saved and the wicked will perish. "weeping and gnashing of teeth" That should stick…
Created over 1 year ago
Matthew 13:1 (NIV), Matthew 13:2 (NIV), Matthew 13:3 (NIV), Matthew 13:4 (NIV), Matthew 13:5 (NIV), Matthew 13:6 (NIV), Matthew 13:7 (NIV), Matthew 13:8 (NIV), Matthew 13:9 (NIV), Matthew 13:10 (NIV), Matthew 13:11 (NIV), Matthew 13:12 (NIV), Matthew 13:13 (NIV), Matthew 13:14 (NIV), Matthew 13:15 (NIV), Matthew 13:16 (NIV), Matthew 13:17 (NIV), Matthew 13:18 (NIV), Matthew 13:19 (NIV), Matthew 13:20 (NIV), Matthew 13:21 (NIV), Matthew 13:22 (NIV), Matthew 13:23 (NIV), Matthew 13:24 (NIV), Matthew 13:25 (NIV), Matthew 13:26 (NIV), Matthew 13:27 (NIV), Matthew 13:28 (NIV), Matthew 13:29 (NIV), Matthew 13:30 (NIV), Matthew 13:31 (NIV), Matthew 13:32 (NIV), Matthew 13:33 (NIV), Matthew 13:34 (NIV), Matthew 13:35 (NIV)
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-01-02