Sep 13
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Our bodies are the temple of God, and we need to "glorify God in our bodies, and in our spirits" because they are God's. It doesn't work to abuse our bodies (e.g. alcohol, masturba… Read more » -
This amazing story illustrates how there is a busy spiritual world happening around us, but God has not given us eyes to consistently see it. The text suggests that God does give some sight to see it.… Read more »
Sep 12
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I boast, it's what I do. I"m basically a humble guy, I don't go around showing off and yelling how cool I am at the top of my lungs but I boast. I think highly of myself, I think that… Read more »
Sep 6
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In this passage, Paul tells the Church in Corinth that they should give generously to the other Churches in need as the have plenty right now and WHEN they are in need, the others Churches will help t… Read more »
Sep 4
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I'm amazed at how Philippians 4:13 has been quoted as being some sort of super power for everything we might want to accomplish. In fact growing up that's exactly how it was said to me. I… Read more »
Sep 2
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my take on this passage....and in finding hope no matter how dark the day is... Read more »
Sep 1
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This verse shows me that we are all dependant on God not matter what. The widow assumed that she and her son where down to the last meal because it was the last of their food. But God spoke through… Read more »
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So we can trust a mac over a pc. we trust nike over a brand you would find at wal-mart. but why do we actually trust these things more then the other? when it comes down to it, we trust them because o… Read more »
Aug 31
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I can’t remember more “change” in a short amount of time as we have had in the last few months. Frankly, I am more convinced as ever that FivestarMan must become a movement of men speaking up for aut… Read more »
Aug 28
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through missions, talk, school, and life we are to be giving it all to God. Are lives daily need to be given up to God as are act of worship. Read more »
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In this part of the scripture I believe the author is not saying that money is a cure-all. He is admitting that money basically makes things happen in life. It is a reality. Money is the reason why… Read more »
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I can't tell you how many times I've cried out to God during times of pain, confusion or utter hopelessness. Times when I have been at the very bottom of the valley, and finally, out of desp… Read more »
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Its far too easy to say "it has always been this way" or "things will never change" - maybe the poor will always be with us. But should that stops us from showing God's love… Read more »
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We are the Fragrance of Christ to those who are perishing. I'm not a smart guy, I can't convince someone to come and know Jesus. I have to live to be the fragrance of Christ, I have to giv… Read more »
Aug 25
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I love that this verse gives us license to ask big. I think where I can get hung up isn't so much on whether God can, but whether he will, and whether he even should. See, I have come to understa… Read more »
Aug 24
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my take on this passage...and my journey to learn patience as I wait on God's timing... Read more »
Aug 22
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Our goal is to be humble. The opposite of humility is not pride (in this context) it is anxiety, or worry. We are to prefer and be content with the lower place, with a spirit of quiet trust in God. W… Read more »
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I want to overcome. I want to stop daydreaming about who God wants me to be, and be, right now, who God wants me to be. Last night I woke up with this scripture in my mind again. (1 Cor. 10) This sc… Read more »
Aug 19
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Without any doubt Jesus is the most outstanding example of a person with great faith. He was a visionary in that sense that He saw and lived according to the vision and assurance that His Father would… Read more »
Aug 18
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On the field of contest, whether that is a football field, business arena, or even the battlefield you must take advantage of your opposition. 1. Opposition is proof that your goal is worthy of achi… Read more »
Aug 12
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Where do we as Christians find our strength? What keeps youths from not being faint or weary? What keeps young men from not falling? How do we mount up with wings like eagles? How do we wait on the Lo… Read more »
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"But you O Lord are a shield for me. My glory and the One who lifts up my head." Remember... When it seems no one and nothing can lift up your head above the clouds; And when you feel vulner… Read more »
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Love being motivated by knowing God has my future in his hands and that all that I face each day has purpose, even when I can't see it.. James 1:2-4 amplified, puts it so well. So often we think… Read more »
Aug 5
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A lot of times in life we get ourselves into some unbelievable situations, good or bad. We mostly ask God to get us out when they are bad. The problem is that after we ask for his help we then look… Read more »
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Jesus had told them over and over it would happen; people should have been there. Perhaps that’s what Jesus expected...but nobody was there. Was Jesus disappointed? Jesus is coming again. If we are… Read more »