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Tag Archives: Sacrifice
OFFERING
For thirteen years of my life, part of the work God called me to do involved taking college-age students to various mission fields to learn and grow in their own faith while coming alongside missionaries and national leaders in their … Continue reading
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Tagged Giving, god owns it all, Managing, offering, Sacrifice
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LOVE EXPRESSED WHILE THE PLOT THICKENS
Truth: Jesus is the Son of God. Jesus was/is perfect in every way. Jesus loved everyone, even his accusers. Jesus knew/knows every heart. Jesus was/is not fooled at any time by what people do because of who they were. Jesus … Continue reading
HERE COMES THE JUDGE!
Long, long ago, in a galaxy far, far away was a television show called Laugh In. Most southern-never-miss-a-Sunday church goers did not watch (or said they didn’t watch) this funny, ridiculous show. My parents allowed it because they thought it … Continue reading
KEEP THE LIGHT BURNING
Exodus – God’s Way Out! We are still live under a “stay in place” order from our government officials to protect the spread of a virus that is taking the lives of so many people. We pray for each … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Christian Living, Christian Perspective, Creation, Discipleship, Embrace, Encouragement, Ephesians, Faith, First, God, Following Jesus, Forgiveness, Grace, harvest, heaven, Hebrews, Holy Spirit, Hope, insight, investments, Jesus, joy, Leadership, Listen, lost but found, Love, marriage, Mercy, ministry, Praise, Prayer, relationship with God, repent, Revelation of Jesus, Salvation, Searching, Teaching, temptations, Thanksgiving, Training, trust in God, Truth, Uncategorized, Unconditional love, waiting on God, wisdom
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FROM MESS TO CONFESS
Psalms of Honesty and Truth We sin. We all sin. Sin creates a mess of our lives. Our believing friends and family don’t want to be a part of it, so they keep their distance. We don’t like it, but … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Christian Perspective, Encouragement, Faith, heaven, Hebrews, Holy Spirit, hospitality, insight, Jesus, joy, Leadership, Listen, marriage, ministry, Prayer, Psalms, Romans, Salvation, Teaching, Thanksgiving, Training, Transformation, Truth, Uncategorized, Unconditional love, wisdom
Tagged Attitude, Bible, Bible Lessons, Bible Study, Blessings, Christian life, Christian Living, Comfort, Depression, Discernment, Discipleship, encouragement, Evil, Faith, Family, Finding Focus, Finding Focus Ministries, Focus, Forgiveness, Freedom, God, God's Grace, God's love, God's Presence, God's will, God's Word, Grace, Guidance, Healing, Holy Spirit, Hope, Insight, inspiration, Integrity, Jesus, Jesus as LORD, Jesus Christ, joy, Leadership, LIfe, Love, Love God, Love of God, Love Others, manna, Maturity, Mercy, Peace, Perfect Love, perspective, Praise, Praise and Worship, prayer, Psalm 119, Psalms, Relationship, Relationships, repentance, Romans 12, Sacrifice, Salvation, Small Group Bible Studies, Small Group Bible Study, Small Group Study, spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Spiritual Growth and Formation, Spiritual guidance, Teaching, Transformation, Truth, Unconditional Love, Understanding, Wisdom, Worship, Youth Ministry
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HANG ON…GOD DELIVERS AND SAVES US!
Psalms of Honesty and Truth Suffering on our journey here is not the trip we signed up for but it is a part of this world in which we live. We don’t like being physically sick, emotionally overwrought, or stand … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Christian Perspective, Encouragement, Faith, heaven, Holy Spirit, insight, Jesus, joy, Leadership, Listen, marriage, ministry, Prayer, Psalms, Romans, Salvation, Teaching, Thanksgiving, Training, Transformation, Truth, Uncategorized, Unconditional love, wisdom
Tagged Attitude, Bible, Bible Lessons, Bible Study, Blessings, Christian life, Christian Living, Discernment, Discipleship, encouragement, Faith, Family, Finding Focus, Finding Focus Ministries, Focus, Forgiveness, God, God's Grace, God's love, God's Presence, God's will, God's Word, Grace, Guidance, Healing, Holy Spirit, Hope, Insight, inspiration, Integrity, Jesus, Jesus as LORD, Jesus Christ, joy, Leadership, LIfe, Love, Love God, Love of God, Love Others, Maturity, Mercy, Peace, Perfect Love, perspective, Praise and Worship, prayer, Psalm 119, Relationship, Relationships, repentance, Romans 12, Sacrifice, Salvation, Small Group Study, spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Spiritual Growth and Formation, Transformation, Truth, Understanding, Wisdom, Youth Ministry
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NO ABANDONED BELIEVERS IN GOD HERE!
Psalms of Honesty and Truth Have you ever been left at the grocery store as a child? Have you ever been left emotionally as an adult? In either case the feeling of being left behind is devastating to both. We … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Christian Perspective, Encouragement, Faith, Holy Spirit, insight, Jesus, joy, Leadership, Listen, ministry, Prayer, Psalms, Salvation, Teaching, Thanksgiving, Training, Transformation, Truth, Uncategorized, Unconditional love, wisdom
Tagged Attitude, Bible, Bible Study, Blessings, Christian life, Christian Living, devotion, Discipleship, encouragement, Faith, Finding Focus, Finding Focus Ministries, Focus, Forgiveness, God, God's Grace, God's love, God's Presence, God's will, God's Word, Grace, Guidance, Healing, Holy Spirit, Hope, Insight, inspiration, Integrity, Jesus, Jesus as LORD, Jesus Christ, joy, Leadership, LIfe, Love, Love God, Love of God, Love Others, Marriage, Mercy, Peace, Perfect Love, perspective, Praise, Praise and Worship, prayer, Psalm 119, Relationship, Relationships, repentance, Romans 12, Sacrifice, Salvation, Small Group Study, spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Spiritual Growth and Formation, Spiritual guidance, Teaching, Transformation, Truth, Unconditional Love, Understanding, Wisdom, Worship, Youth Ministry
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GOD TAKES NOTE AND MISSES NOTHING…
Psalms of Honesty and Truth Does God really know me? Does God really care about what I am thinking? Does God notice when I slack off and just do things to care for myself? Does He know when I forget … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Christian Perspective, Encouragement, Faith, heaven, Holy Spirit, hospitality, insight, Jesus, joy, Leadership, Listen, Macedonian Call, marriage, ministry, Prayer, Psalms, Romans, Salvation, Teaching, Thanksgiving, Training, Transformation, Truth, Uncategorized, Unconditional love, wisdom
Tagged Attitude, Bible, Bible devotional, Bible Lessons, Bible Study, Blessings, Christian life, Christian Living, Discernment, Discipleship, encouragement, Faith, Family, Finding Focus, Finding Focus Ministries, Focus, Forgiveness, God, God's Grace, God's love, God's Presence, God's will, God's Word, Grace, Guidance, Healing, Holy Spirit, Hope, Insight, inspiration, Integrity, Jesus, Jesus as LORD, Jesus Christ, joy, Leadership, LIfe, Love, Love God, Love of God, Love Others, Maturity, Mercy, Peace, Perfect Love, perspective, Praise and Worship, prayer, Psalm 119, Relationship, Relationships, repentance, Sacrifice, Salvation, spiritual formation, Spiritual Growth and Formation, Transformation, Truth
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BULLIES BEWARE!
Psalms of Honesty and Truth Once again, David was being hounded by Saul and slandered by Saul’s men, many of whom had been David’s friends. David was championing the right cause, for he was God’s chosen king, while Saul was … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Christian Perspective, Encouragement, Faith, heaven, Holy Spirit, insight, Jesus, joy, Leadership, Listen, marriage, ministry, Prayer, Psalms, Romans, Salvation, Teaching, Thanksgiving, Training, Transformation, Truth, Uncategorized, Unconditional love, wisdom
Tagged Attitude, Bible, Bible devotional, Bible Lessons, Bible Study, Blessings, Christian life, Christian Living, Comfort, Discernment, Discipleship, encouragement, Faith, Family, Finding Focus, Finding Focus Ministries, Focus, Forgiveness, Freedom, God, God's Grace, God's love, God's Presence, God's will, God's Word, Grace, Guidance, Healing, Holy Spirit, Hope, Insight, inspiration, Jesus, Jesus as LORD, Jesus Christ, joy, Leadership, Love, Love God, Love of God, Love Others, Maturity, Perfect Love, perspective, Praise, Praise and Worship, prayer, Psalm 119, Relationship, Relationships, repentance, Rest, Romans 12, Sacrifice, Small Group Bible Studies, spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Spiritual Growth and Formation, Spiritual guidance, Teaching, Truth, Unconditional Love, Understanding, Wisdom, Worship, Youth Ministry
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EXPECT GOD TO COME!
Psalms of Honesty and Truth There is a popular song, by Ryan Stevenson, that blesses me on my way to work. “In the Eye of the Storm” seems to parallel David’s song that we read today: In the eye of … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Christian Perspective, Encouragement, Faith, heaven, Holy Spirit, hospitality, insight, Jesus, joy, Leadership, Listen, marriage, ministry, Prayer, Psalms, Romans, Salvation, Teaching, Thanksgiving, Training, Transformation, Truth, Uncategorized, Unconditional love, wisdom
Tagged Attitude, Bible, Bible Lessons, Bible Study, Blessings, Christian life, Christian Living, Comfort, Discernment, Discipleship, encouragement, Faith, Family, Finding Focus, Finding Focus Ministries, Focus, Forgiveness, Freedom, God, God's Grace, God's love, God's Presence, God's will, God's Word, Grace, Guidance, Healing, Holy Spirit, Hope, Insight, inspiration, Integrity, Jesus, Jesus as LORD, Jesus Christ, joy, Leadership, LIfe, Love, Love God, Love of God, Love Others, manna, Maturity, Mercy, Peace, Perfect Love, perspective, Praise, Praise and Worship, prayer, Psalm 119, Relationship, Relationships, repentance, Sacrifice, Salvation, Small Group Bible Studies, spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Spiritual Growth and Formation, Transformation, Truth, Wisdom, Worship
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Daily Manna (Coffee with Jesus) 