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BLESSINGS AND CURSES OF CONSEQUENCES

If you had caring, loving parents who wanted the best for you and read God’s Word and believed what He said; you probably heard directives come from them throughout your life such as— “Do it the task this way and … Continue reading

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THE SACRED PORTION

One special moment in time, in the ministry God gave me of taking young adults to the mission fields to serve; I and our team had the privilege to observe the parade of people who bring in the first fruits … Continue reading

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DISAGREEMENTS AND THE DISCIPLINE OF LOVE

When we do not agree with what is said or done; the people who disagree with us become our enemy. Do we agree?  Some of us say heartily, “YES, we agree!”  Some of us pause a bit to analyze the … Continue reading

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DON’T FORGET—A FEW MORE FINAL INSTRUCTIONS!

When moms and dads send their kids off to college or they move to another town because of a new job; what do they say?  There is a plethora of last words that are on repeat, right?  We reiterate all … Continue reading

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PURGE THE EVIL

Moses gave the people laws on incest, murder, adultery, fornication, inheritance, discipline of children, and social responsibilities.  The following passage will be hard to read and understand but we must look back in history to consider the barbaric times in … Continue reading

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WISDOM IN WAR AGAINST THE ENEMY

The War of Discontent.  We wake up each day to new opportunities to declare the glory of God.  We also rise each morning with groans from aching bones while wondering how we will get through another day’s agenda.  We should … Continue reading

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SACRIFICES AND SUBTLETIES

Do we often “sacrifice” because sacrifice is a new kind of pride?  I remember a commercial years ago of a complacent mom in the kitchen. She was enjoying the quiet, without family noise, reading a book, eating Rice Krispies bars.  … Continue reading

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GIVE AS I HAVE GIVEN TO YOU

“While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table. When the disciples saw … Continue reading

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WHO WE ARE

It is very important to stop and consider all that God has done in our lives to this day.  In fact, it is pleasing to God when we seek Him as soon as we rise each morning because the more … Continue reading

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ONLY GOD—NO. OTHER.

“If Christ is not raised, if his body is decayed into dust, what are you left with? How about Eastern mysticism? Let’s travel back in time and around the globe to India. It’s 490 BC, and Buddha is willing to … Continue reading

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