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  • Take it to the bank.

    When we think we can keep sinning and that God either doesn't see or doesn't seem to care keep in mind that all those indiscretions are being added to our "account", if you will, for the day of judgement.…

    Created 13 days ago

    Romans 2:5 (NIV)

  • Today

    This frustrates and saddens me that this is what I feel today's society has become. God, how do I raise my children in an increasingly God-forsaking world?

    Created 13 days ago

    Romans 1:32 (NIV)

  • Politicians

    Sounds like many of today's politicians and "environmentalists".

    Created 16 days ago

    Proverbs 18:2 (NIV)

  • Wandering Eyes

    I have to remember to keep my eyes fully focused on God and His wisdom and what He has for me. My eyes often wander to the things of this world and "modern" philosophies, enticing me to lose focus on…

    Created 19 days ago

    Proverbs 17:24 (NIV)

  • Obstacles

    We can see that God will allow obstacles and hardships to test our faith. We can either succumb to those obstacles or do what God is hoping,a and rely on him to get us through trying times. God has allowed…

    Created 20 days ago

    Judges 2:22 (NIV)

  • If Only ...

    If only the Israelites had just trusted God and taken possession of the land like they were told, and not doubting God's protection sending out spies to get information God already knew and would've kept…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Deuteronomy 1:22 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2012-03-13

  • In-state Tuition

    There goes in-state tuition for illegal aliens ...

    Created 3 months ago

    Leviticus 24:22 (NKJV)

  • Social Justice

    Doesn't this verse go against what society has been taught since the advent of the welfare state. Aren't the poor noble in all they do and the wealthy exploiters of everyone else? Perhaps our culture…

    Created 3 months ago

    Leviticus 19:15 (NIV)

  • The Priest Tears His Clothes

    " ... Do not tear your clothes or you will die and the Lord will be angry with the whole community." I wonder how this pronouncement foreshadows Matt. 10:63 where the high priest tore his clothes and…

    Created 3 months ago

    Leviticus 10:6 (NKJV)

  • Poor With You Always ...

    Jesus says we will have the poor with us always. Does this mean the "war on poverty" is a losing battle, and that we should find a more biblical way to help the people with fewer resources? The Bible…

    Created 4 months ago

    Matthew 26:11 (NIV)

  • in God's Time

    Here we see that God is not going to give the Israelites the land that He promised them all at once or they wouldn't be able to handle it. Isn't this how God is in our own lives? Would we be able to handle…

    Created 4 months ago

    Exodus 23:29 (NIV), Exodus 23:30 (NIV)

  • Holy Spirit?

    Is this the foreshadowing of the Holy Spirit given in the New Testament who does the same?

    Created 4 months ago

    Exodus 23:21 (NIV), Exodus 23:22 (NIV)

  • This Always Made Me Wonder ...

    Why does the Catholic Church have so many statues of different people that they pray to as well as genuflect? Doesn't this seem like they're praying to idols and bowing down to images, if you will?

    Created 4 months ago

    Exodus 20:4 (NIV), Exodus 20:5 (NIV)

  • Worse before it gets better ...

    It just hit me that perhaps it works that before God delivers us from something, the situation will seem worse so that when He finally does deliver us we know that it was definitely He that accomplished…

    Created 4 months ago

    Exodus 5:8 (NKJV)

  • Does "eunuchs" refer to people who are not attracted to the opposite sex?

    I'm wondering if Jesus is explaining that there are people who are not attracted to the opposite sex. I'm not saying homosexual, I'm just saying someone who doesn't have the desire to become physically…

    Created 4 months ago

    Matthew 19:12 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2012-01-24

  • In God's Time

    We may not always think that God hears our prayers, but we have to remember that God will cause them to be answered in His time frame, when it will have the most impact and when it will be obvious to…

    Created 4 months ago

    Genesis 41:9 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-12-10