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Where Are We Going Today? – Genesis 12:1-4

Genesis 12:1-4 – The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. “I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I … Continue reading

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Don’t Bring Me Down! – Romans 15:2

Romans 15:2 – Each of us should please our neighbors for their good, to build them up. The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) used to sing a song entitled, “Don’t Bring Me Down”. I must admit that I used to think … Continue reading

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At The Church Buffet – 1 Thessalonians 5:19

1 Thessalonians 5:19 – Do not quench the Spirit. Sometimes we look at church as being a big buffet. We come to church with our plates and we heap on the things we like and avoid the things we don’t … Continue reading

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The first step – Joshua 1:7

Joshua 1:7 -“Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, that you may be successful wherever you go. “The … Continue reading

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The Walls Around You – Joshua 1:6

Joshua 1:6 – Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their ancestors to give them. It had been 40 years since Joshua and Caleb had spied out the land with … Continue reading

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Temptation Redux – 1 Corinthians 10:13

1 Corinthians 10:13 (NKJV) No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make … Continue reading

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In the beginning God – Genesis 1:1-2

Genesis 1:1-2 -In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. I am reminded … Continue reading

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Consistency – Acts 1:14

Acts 1:14 – They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers. As I have sought to do this blog I must admit that there is one weakness … Continue reading

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The Foundation Needs to Be Firm – 1 Corinthians 3:10

1 Corinthians 3:10 – By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as a wise builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one should build with care. My father-in-law bought a house a few … Continue reading

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USE SOAP THIS TIME! – 2 Timothy 2:20-22

2 Timothy 2:20-22 – In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for special purposes and some for common use. Those who cleanse themselves from the latter … Continue reading

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