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What, sorrow?
Isaiah 5 contains a stern warning for those who live for themselves rather than for God's glory. We live in a time where all around us the world demands "tolerance in the name of political correctness"…
Created 3 months ago
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Walk the Talk
Want to know what the essence of being a Christ-follower is all about? John lays it on the line for us in this short verse. Yes, Jesus teaches us all we need to know. None of us are perfect (like He was),…
Created 6 months ago
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More to you, more from you
It's so easy to feel sorry for ourselves, isn't it? In our affluent society, our focus tends to be about what we don't have rather than being thankful for what we do have. In this passage, Paul reminds…
Created 11 months ago
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God needs you
God wants to bless His children, but unfortunately (as in Old Testament times) it increasingly hard to find dedicated, obedient sons and daughters who are willing to lay it all on the line for the cause…
Created 11 months ago
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Get new, get true
Paul here reminds us that once the Holy Spirit gets access to our heart and life - we'll be truly in the flow of God's perfect will and plan for us! Come, Holy Spirit, come!
Created about 1 year ago
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Get a check-up
Be excited and allow the Great Physician to check your mind and heart! Like it or not, He's going to anyway ... and the prognosis depends on your actions, words and attitudes. Make sure your life is filled…
Created about 1 year ago
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World v. God
Our priorities, our energies, our passions, our finances, our time ... if chasing after things of the world (i.e. "stuff") consumes our thoughts and efforts, we at at odds with God's plans for us. At…
Created about 1 year ago
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Not everyone will get it
In this section, Paul reminds believers that even though we're doing all we can to proclaim the Gospel, there will be those who just don't get it
Created about 3 years ago
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