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I AM DECLARING MY INDEPENDENCE!

Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people he chose for his inheritance. -Psalm 33:12 NIV Let me wish you all a happy Independence Day! It is great that we live in a country where we are … Continue reading

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Pleasing God – Hebrews 11:1+6

Hebrews 11:1+6 – Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see… And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists … Continue reading

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Make Sure You Have AAA Motor Club – James 4:13-17

James 4:13-17 – Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” 14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. … Continue reading

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Yes, Wine to Cheer Us Up – Psalm 104:14-15

Psalm 104:14-15 – You let the earth produce grass for cattle, plants for our food, wine to cheer us up, olive oil for our skin, and grain for our health. (Contemporary English Version) My friend, Susie, thought yesterday’s verses was … Continue reading

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The Blame Game –Genesis 3:12

Genesis 3:12 – The man said, “The woman you put here with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.” (NIV) It all started in the Garden of Eden when Adam blamed Eve and Eve blamed … Continue reading

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Honesty vs. the Blunt Truth – Proverbs 12:17

Proverbs 12:17 – (NIV) An honest witness tells the truth, but a false witness tells lies. My mother-in-law once said in describing a woman, “She’s bigger than Loren.” Another time a deacon was doing a communion meditation and compared my … Continue reading

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Healthy Godly Choices – Genesis 1:28-30

Genesis 1:28-30 – God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every … Continue reading

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God Is On Your Side – Joshua 1:6-9

Joshua 1:6-9 (NASB) 6 Be strong and courageous, for you shall give this people possession of the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. 7 Only be strong and very courageous; [b]be careful to do according to … Continue reading

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