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No Matter What

We have been beaten, jailed, and mobbed; we have been overworked and have gone without sleep or food.  – 2 Corinthians 6:5 I maintain that the biggest enemies of Christianity are ease, comfort, and convenience.  As long as we have one or … Continue reading

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Eternal Rewards

If what has been built survives, the builder will receive a reward. – 1 Corinthians 3:14 One of the many things that keeps me on track with the Lord is the idea of forever.  I’m watching my classmates turn 50 left … Continue reading

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Authority

And there was much complaining among the people concerning Him.  Some said, “He is good,” others said, ‘No, on the contrary he deceives the people.” – John 7:11-12 “You can’t please everybody,” is a phrase that I’ve heard my whole life.  As … Continue reading

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Don’t be a Drain

My cup runneth over – Psalm 23:5 If I am full of the Holy Spirit, how can I not pour into others?   Over the years, I’ve seen so many people “dial it in,” during their last few years teaching.  It’s like … Continue reading

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Will the Wound Keep Me Away

And the Lord said, “Simon, Simon! Indeed, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat.  But I have prayed for you, that your faith should not fail; and when you have returned to Me, to strengthen your … Continue reading

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Pure

Blessed are the Pure in Heart, for they shall see God – Matthew 5:8 During the month of January, God really cleaned me up.  He has restored so much in my heart that I didn’t even realize was gone until it … Continue reading

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Teacher or Lord?

Lord or Teacher? Now as they were eating, He said, “Assuredly, I say to you, one of you will betray Me.”  And they were exceedingly sorrowful, and each of them began to say to Him, “Lord, is it I?” – Matthew … Continue reading

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Rest in 2025

Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him:  — Psalm 37:7 This has been the strangest start to a New Year I believe I’ve ever had.  I’m not sure I’ve ever been so glad to leave a year behind as 2024.  Not … Continue reading

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Christmas Day

And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. – Luke 2:7 Life is hard. One of the many reasons that I believe the Bible is because, when man sinned in … Continue reading

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Nothing Different

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.  – Genesis 1:1 Your belief about the first verse of the Bible determines so much about you.  Either God created all of this, someone, or something else created all of … Continue reading

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