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PRAY FOR AND LIVE PEACE!

“For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.”—Jesus, Matthew 18:20 The verse above was quoted more often than I can count in my growing up years as a “lifer” in the church—but out of … Continue reading

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OUR STRENGTH COMES FROM GOD!

As fifth graders in a public school, we were assigned to memorize this “wonderful piece of literature” as described by our teacher.  We even got a grade for how well we recited Psalm 12I, in the King James Version, as … Continue reading

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OF WAR AND PEACE

Ask police officers what the most anxious and fearsome call to answer and it will be, hands down, domestic squabbles.  A man can beating on his wife, but the minute an officer of the law steps in to subdue him, … Continue reading

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THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD

We have worked through all of Psalm 119 with lessons from the Lord.  I pray that as we read and study that you heard His voice speak to you from His Word of Truth.  I pray you were as encouraged … Continue reading

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“TRUTH BE SAID…”

As I grow more mature in my being and hear “truth be said…” be the opening words of a statement of human opinion pour out, I am immediately skeptical and even shudder at times. I try not to judge the … Continue reading

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PRAYERFULLY PONDERING GOD’S PROMISES

God promised a barren, aging Sarah a baby boy with Abraham.  God delivered. God promised rescue for His People from Egyptian bondage.  In miraculous acts of compassion; He chose Moses with Aaron to lead them out of slavery to freedom. … Continue reading

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THE REVELATION OF TRUTH

“Do what is right”, “Follow your heart,” my peers of the world would say.  But my believing parents and grandparents followed the heart of God, so their advice along with many other Godly mentors in my life became the revelation … Continue reading

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LIVING BY THE BOOK

Men and woman who have a reputation of consistently following the rules of their profession with diligence in their service to others are known as “living by the book” and as trustworthy people.  These people are the ones you seek … Continue reading

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AVOID ARROGANCE; GIVE ALL ALLEGIANCE TO GOD!

Why do the arrogant make us feel uncomfortable and small?  Why do people filled with hate and find it easy to hurt others with their words with an uncanny ability to rationalize a reason to justify their hateful actions? Why … Continue reading

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THE WORD OF GOD IS GOD

What is it that draws people, even those sitting in cheap motel room pondering hurting themselves, reach for the Gideon Bible in the drawer?  What draws believers to reading the Bible before beginning their day?  And when we read it, … Continue reading

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