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Monthly Archives: May 2019
USE IT OR LOSE IT!
Matthew – God’s Purposes Years ago, while a teacher in Oklahoma with limited funds given for supplies, we knew that what little was given to us, we must spend. Everyone knew it. Some teachers were frivolous, spending on consumables that … Continue reading
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DO WE HAVE ENOUGH?
Matthew – God’s Purposes My grandparents and parents were people who could open the fridge and cabinets and pull together a meal fit for a king on short notice. They always had extra food in the freezer and enough … Continue reading
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ONLY GOD KNOWS… BE READY!
Matthew – God’s Purposes Read with anticipation. Read slowly. Read with the Holy Spirit helping with understanding and clarity… Matthew 24, NLT Jesus Speaks about the Future 24 As Jesus was leaving the Temple grounds, his disciples pointed … Continue reading
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THEN JESUS SAID…
Matthew – God’s Purposes After the game show of questioning Jesus by the Pharisees and other religious leaders and teachers, another “show” is revealed and lamented by Jesus. It is the show of hypocrisy. As I read this passage, … Continue reading
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“I’LL TAKE JESUS FOR 500, ALEX”
Matthew – God’s Purposes Have you ever watched the game show, Jeopardy? People gamble what they have on hand to gain more by getting the right answer by giving the right question that fits the answer on the board. … Continue reading
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COME AND EAT!
Matthew – God’s Purposes There is nothing more irritating than your family’s lack of response when called to the dinner you have waiting on the table! You have done all the work necessary to serve a piping hot meal … Continue reading
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“WE DON’T KNOW”
Matthew – God’s Purposes Isn’t it annoying to work for a leader who gives you solutions to your question off the top of their heads without really knowing the answer or thinking about what is true and right? You question … Continue reading
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FRUIT BEARING
Matthew – God’s Purposes I love to grow plants of all kinds. I win some and lose some in this hobby, but I still like to watch God’s creation grow to bloom. You get a little dirty in this … Continue reading
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CLEANING UP
Matthew – God’s Purposes There was that time when Randy and I thought our three children were finally old enough to be left alone for a few hours while we went grocery shopping along with other errands. They were of … Continue reading
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FULFILLED
Matthew – God’s Purposes Matthew is careful to narrate the story of Jesus in such a way to show us the fulfillment of all the prophets said in detail. God told the prophets. The prophets told God’s people how … Continue reading
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Daily Manna (Coffee with Jesus) 