A Simple Question
It is a simple question with huge ramifications for our lives. The end of a chapter of a study[i] I am doing on the attributes of God asks, “Without a grateful heart, how can you honor God?” The answer is as simple the question. You cannot honor God without being thankful. The solution to the…
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Those Evangelistic Laws
This was posted on a Facebook friend’s status: “[The 4 spiritual laws and sinner’s prayer] is not the gospel of Jesus Christ, and that methodology and evangelism has done more to hurt this country than every heresy introduced by every cult combined. Millions of people in this country whose lives have never…
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Grace to the Humble
Now Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, more than all who were before him. 1 Kings 16:30 Ahab was an evil King. He worshiped idols and “did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all of the kings of Israel who…
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Prayer: Obligation or Invitation
…pray without ceasing. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 When my husband is away on business I want him to call me every night. When I go away for a few days to a retreat or on vacation with my sisters he expects to hear from me as well. These are not phone calls to…
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Crowns Worth Working For
But he who sows righteousness will have a sure reward. Proverbs 18:11b (NKJV) Life has its ups and downs. When we’re “up” and things are going our way, we tend to forget about needing hope in more difficult times. When we’re “down” and life is trying, then we can get so lost in…
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Confidence
Do not be afraid of sudden terror, Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes; For the LORD will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being caught. Proverbs 3:25-26 Not usually being one for cute sayings, today I was reminded of this one: “If God brings you to…
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