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  • Gideon and the 300

    Judges 7:1-8 (NIV)
    Early in the morning, Jerub-Baal (that is, Gideon) and all his men camped at the spring of Harod. The camp of Midian was north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh.

    Created 3 months ago

    Labels: small groups can do big things

  • Don't worry be happy

    Matthew 6:34 (NIV)
    Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.

    Created 4 months ago

  • reconciling

    Matthew 5:23-24 (NIV)
    "Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you,

    Created 4 months ago

  • salt and light

    Matthew 5:13-16 (NIV)
    "You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.

    Created 4 months ago

  • beatitudes

    Matthew 5:3-12 (NIV)
    "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

    Created 4 months ago

    Labels: blessings sermon on the mount

  • psalm 139

    Psalm 139:1-24 (NIV)
    You have searched me, lord, and you know me.

    Created 4 months ago

  • psalm 139

    Psalm 139:1-24 (NIV)
    You have searched me, lord, and you know me.

    Created 4 months ago

  • Jesus the gentle high priest

    Hebrews 5:5 (NIV)
    In the same way, Christ did not take on himself the glory of becoming a high priest. But God said to him, "You are my Son; today I have become your Father."

    Created 4 months ago

    Labels: anointed to serve god just as aaron was

  • gentle high priest

    Hebrews 5:1-3 (NIV)
    Every high priest is selected from among the people and is appointed to represent the people in matters related to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.

    Created 4 months ago

  • Sabbath

    Hebrews 4:7 (NIV)
    God again set a certain day, calling it "Today." This he did when a long time later he spoke through David, as in the passage already quoted: "Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts."

    Created 4 months ago

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    2012-02-05

  • Sabbath

    Hebrews 4:7 (NIV)
    God again set a certain day, calling it "Today." This he did when a long time later he spoke through David, as in the passage already quoted: "Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts."

    Created 4 months ago

  • Sabbath

    Hebrews 4:7 (NIV)
    God again set a certain day, calling it "Today." This he did when a long time later he spoke through David, as in the passage already quoted: "Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts."

    Created 4 months ago

  • Sabbath

    Hebrews 4:7 (NIV)
    God again set a certain day, calling it "Today." This he did when a long time later he spoke through David, as in the passage already quoted: "Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts."

    Created 4 months ago

  • healing hurts

    I am still being hurt by the same person who has always hurt me....my mom. I need to forgive her every time I feel hurt about present or past. It is an ongoing process. Apparently, I have come to find…

    Created 5 months ago

    Ephesians 3:19 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2012-01-19

  • habits

    I have a tendency towards addictive behaviors. When I got my first computer and internet, I was so excited, and quickly got hooked on chat rooms and online gaming. I had a young son, and I began ignoring…

    Created 5 months ago

    Romans 12:21 (NIV)

  • treasures in heaven

    Matthew 6:19-21 (NIV)
    "Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

    Created 5 months ago

    Labels: matt

  • treasures in heaven

    Matthew 6:19-21 (NIV)
    "Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

    Created 5 months ago

    Labels: matt

  • john 15:9

    John 15:9 (NIV)
    "As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Looking from where I am

    What a breath of fresh air. I have made many new starts. Most recently, I moved into a new neighborhood, after deciding to do as the mother in the Solomon story did. She did not want the child to suffer.…

    Created 5 months ago

    Genesis 13:14 (NIV)

  • My impressions of today's reading are in parentheses

    7 Ways to Practice Peace Living in God's peace is vital to enjoying life. I believe that one of the keys to living with peace in your life is taking small steps toward peace every day. Here are a few…

    Created 5 months ago

    Philippians 4:7 (NIV)

  • Thanksgiving

    1 Corinthians 1:4-9 (NIV)
    I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Thanksgiving

    1 Corinthians 1:4-9 (NIV)
    I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus.

    Created 5 months ago

  • That's what love is all about.

    I don't have much to live on. I am disabled. I still find ways to give back to my community, and help others when I can. I knit or crochet things, sometimes selling them, sometimes giving them away. I…

    Created 5 months ago

    2 Corinthians 8:5 (NIV)

  • Another wall I keep running into

    It seems like I have been stuck in a pattern of complaining and blaming when things in my life are so chaotic in my life that I feel like my brain is spinning out of control. This seems especially true,…

    Created 5 months ago

    Psalm 100:4 (NIV)

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  • Whoa!

    This is something I'be learned a lot since going to TLC and mom2mom.

    Created 5 months ago

    James 4:2 (NIV)

  • what a thought!

    I have been struggling with overcoming negative thoughts, and it has taken a lot of effort and calling out to Him to change that. The mind can be a scary place, but if you take control of it, it will…

    Created 5 months ago

    Romans 1:12 (NIV)

  • power

    So many times I get caught up in all the things that go wrong in my life. It can be very difficult to find something positive in a negative circumstance.

    Created 5 months ago

    1 Peter 3:10 (NLT)

  • journal

    ok, so maybe I should have been keeping a journal on my devotional readings. I am going to start today, back at the beginning, and make a note about each passage.

    Created 5 months ago

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    2012-01-01

  • feeling persecuted

    I really have trouble getting along with my mom, especially when it is about my son. It seems there is a lot of jealousy between us. I don't understand why she ever thought that grandparents should have…

    Created 5 months ago

    Romans 12:14 (NIV)

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    2011-12-15

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    2011-12-15

  • sovereign

    Amos 3:3-8 (NIV)
    Do two walk together unless they have agreed to do so?

    Amos 3:10 (NIV)
    "They do not know how to do right," declares the lord, "who store up in their fortresses what they have plundered and looted."

    Created 6 months ago

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    2011-12-15

  • be kind to your adversaries

    Romans 12:9-21 (NIV)
    Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: patience within conflicts

  • thanksgiving

    1 Corinthians 1:4-9 (NIV)
    I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: praise

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-12-14

  • Paul speaking about love

    1 Corinthians 13:2 (NIV)
    If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

    1 Corinthians 13:4-8 (NIV)
    Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

    1 Corinthians 13:13 (NIV)
    And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: kindness patience perseverance