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It Just Takes 3 And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.”Matthew 4:19 It Just Takes 3A spiritually lost personA person that will tell the Good News of JesusA church that is committed to correctly teaching the Whole Bible That is how so many people in the world […]
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Dance for Job The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him.Psalm 28:7 It is easy to run right by this verse when we read Psalms 28, but there is a gift for us in […]
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Good is God Seek good, and not evil,that you may live;and so the Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you,as you have said. Amos 5:14 When we read the Bible, we need to pay attention to the context of the verses. Amos 5:14 is a great example. When we read something like, “seek […]
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Presumptuous Sins Keep back your servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me!Psalms 19:13 Definition of Presumption: Behavior or attitude that is boldly arrogant or offensive; effrontery.The act of presuming or accepting something as true.A condition or basis for accepting or presuming something. God’s Word never ceases to astonish me. Somewhere […]
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Blessed is a Christian word. It is a spiritual word. It is a Biblical word. And it has been hijacked by our culture. It is worth noting that Jesus both began and concluded His earthly ministry blessing people. First – Jesus Turns Water into Wine John 2:2-3,102 Jesus also was invited to the wedding with […]
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The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot. Psalms 16:5 The idiom, “I will cast my lot with…” means, “To join and steadfastly support another person or group.” This phrase was often used when I was growing up. Farmers would sit around their local feed mill/store, drink coffee, and deftly […]
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Merry Christmas!!! 10 My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.11 God is a righteous judge, and a God who feels indignation every day.Psalm 7:10-11 How puny (inferior size, strength, or significance) I am when I choose to stand alone against the temptations, trials, and tribulations of this world. But when I […]
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In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registeredLuke 2:1, 4-5 God’s Word is amazing. Today is the first time I saw the arrogance of Caesar’s decree in this verse. In Caesar’s eyes, he ruled the world. With the stroke of a pen, Caesar Augustus thought his […]
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Recently, I was talking with a Christian man that mentored me during my early life in Jesus. He said that people who cause trouble among God’s children are evil, and we should stay away from them. That rang true but caught me off guard. Then he pointed me to Proverbs 6:16-19. 16 There are six things […]