Tag Archives: Whining

REMEMBERING WHAT WE NEED TO FORGET

Genesis – First, God   When we sin, we sin against God. He wants the good, better and best for us. Evil wants the opposite. He wants to pull us away from all that is God because HE wants to … Continue reading

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TRUTH AND CONSEQUENCE

Genesis – First, God   “There is ground for declaring that modern man has become a moral idiot.”   Those words were published in 1948 on page 1 of “Ideas Have Consequences” by Dr. Richard M. Weaver, then professor of … Continue reading

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GOD DOES WHAT GOD SAYS

Genesis – First, God.   Our faith becomes faulty when we change our minds as our moods change. When we lead by our feelings, doubts easily slip in. We do things on our own to “help God”, especially when we … Continue reading

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“YOU’VE GOT TO MASTER IT” –GOD

Genesis – First, God.   What is “IT” that you need to master? Is the habit of lying to cover mistakes, cheating, quick temper, stealing, drinking to excess, prescription drug overuse, gossip, slander, and other perversions? These and other temptations … Continue reading

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THERE’S ALWAYS THAT ONE…

John – God Speaks!   “You hurt the ones you love the most“. Mm, I don’t think this popular saying is quite correct. The ones you hurt and don’t fight back are the ones that love you the most describes … Continue reading

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DO WHATEVER HE TELLS YOU

John – God Speaks!   The six disciples who now trusted Jesus started on their lifelong walk with Him and from the beginning began to learn more about Him. We who read the gospel record in its entirety are prone … Continue reading

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THE DESIRES OF OUR HEARTS

Luke – Wide Open Doors!   Who doesn’t worry? We all can easily find something to worry about, can’t we? My dad used to joke that he was a professional at worrying…he could and would worry about your problems, too! … Continue reading

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THE CONFUSED RELIGIOUS

Luke – Doors Wide Open!   As a young adult married couple, both public school teachers, settling into the life we worked hard to attain with three beautiful, bright children, all was good. Because life was good, our banker called … Continue reading

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CAN WE STOP BEING “ALL JUDGY”?!

Luke – Doors Wide Open!   You have probably just read the title and are judging if I spelled judgy correctly. I will help you out. Judgy isn’t a real word. This is a made up word that I overheard … Continue reading

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CRITICS SEE EVERY DETAIL

Luke – Wide Open Doors!   “Everyone’s a critic” is a quote that comes to mind when I read our passage today about the Pharisees watching every move Jesus makes. I looked up the quote, wondering where it all began. … Continue reading

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