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In Times of Trouble

I was young and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread.  – Psalm 37:25 King David called himself old when he wrote this Psalm.  If he was 30 when he became king … Continue reading

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Kindness

Kindness Goes a Long Way The fruit of the Spirit is . . . kindness . . . – Galatians 5:22 At the end of Fall Break, Tonya and I were to fly home from Miami at 1 pm.  We could … Continue reading

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The Only Way They’ll Know

The ONLY Way They’ll Know By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.  – John 13:34 Jesus tells the disciples this after he washed their feet, including the feet of Judas … Continue reading

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Filled

My cup runneth over – Psalm 23:5 Lately, I’ve been making more of an attempt to read the Bible much more slowly and methodically.  Instead of blasting through 3-5 chapters, I simply read one chapter.  I think of it as eating my … Continue reading

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Fullness of Joy

You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.”  — Psalm 16:11 This past Saturday, I found myself getting up early to drive a sports team … Continue reading

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The Old Crossroads

Wide is the gate that leads to destruction, and many there be go in there at.  But narrow is the way that leads to life, and few there be that find it.  – Matthew 7:13-14 Years ago, I’m talking probably 15 years … Continue reading

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Three Ways to Worship God Today

Give and don’t tell anybody about it When you give to someone in need, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.  Give your gifts in private, and your Father, who sees everything, will reward you. – … Continue reading

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Built for This

I knew you before I formed you in your mother’s womb.  Before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as my prophet to the nations. – Jeremiah 1:5 I believe the two people that had it roughest in … Continue reading

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All I Need

By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life.  We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and … Continue reading

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One of Seven Thousand

Yet I reserve seven thousand in Israel – all whose knees have not bowed down to Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.”  — 1 Kings 19:18 Without a doubt, one of the most exciting stories to read in the … Continue reading

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