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Disagreements Are Inevitable; Respond Accordingly But Always Speak The Truth

ByElmer Yeager

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘When Cephas (Peter) came to Antioch, I (Paul) opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.’ (Galatians 2:11) In your Christian walk, when you are witnessing to others or discussing items of the Bible or of worship, it is likely at some point a disagreement will ensue. In my recollection, there were some… Continue Reading Disagreements Are Inevitable; Respond Accordingly But Always Speak The Truth

Saul-David
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Seek Jesus When You Find Yourself In Turmoil!

ByElmer Yeager

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.’ (Psalm 55:22) Sometimes there is great turmoil, in various shapes and sizes, personal and national.  Some of us are going through a storm in our life, or having exited a storm, or are about to enter… Continue Reading Seek Jesus When You Find Yourself In Turmoil!

SpeakingUp
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Don’t Be Timid; Speak Up & Take Action!

ByElmer Yeager

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.’ (2 Timothy 1:7) As we head into the rest of the week and into next week, with our son and his family coming to visit later this week, I am hesitant to start anything that I… Continue Reading Don’t Be Timid; Speak Up & Take Action!

StandFirm
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Stand Strong or Go Along: It’s Your Choice To Make

ByElmer Yeager

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.’ (Galatians 5:1); ‘Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.’ (1 Corinthians 16:13) The current Administration, for all that it is doing in… Continue Reading Stand Strong or Go Along: It’s Your Choice To Make

Irked
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Try To Do Your Best, Even If You’re Not At Your Best

ByElmer Yeager

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Jesus said,>“But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.”’ (John 14:26) There are those moments in our lives when we are not at our best. It can be when we aren’t feeling… Continue Reading Try To Do Your Best, Even If You’re Not At Your Best

Boxes
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You Only Have So Much Time & Money – Spend Both Wisely & With God’s Purpose

ByElmer Yeager

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Everyone comes naked from their mother’s womb, and as everyone comes, so they depart. They take nothing from their toil that they can carry in their hands.’ (Ecclesiastes 5:15); ‘<Job said,> “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of… Continue Reading You Only Have So Much Time & Money – Spend Both Wisely & With God’s Purpose

NotWorshipping
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Don’t Play Out The Script; Put Meaning Behind Your Worship!

ByElmer Yeager

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘“The days are coming,” declares the Sovereign Lord, “when I will send a famine through the land— not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the Lord.’ (Amos 8:11) This verse (Amos 8:11) again came up in my mind today, and it seemed familiar and… Continue Reading Don’t Play Out The Script; Put Meaning Behind Your Worship!

PrayingWithAWaiter
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Seek Jesus’ Encouragement For A Dreary Day

ByElmer Yeager

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Jesus said to His disciples,>“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me.’ (John 14:1) After church yesterday, we had a couple of troubling things that occurred that could be seen as ‘dreary’.  A woman who started coming to MBC recently (thanks to a friend that invited her… Continue Reading Seek Jesus’ Encouragement For A Dreary Day

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A Battle Was Won, But The War Rages On – Be Strong & Courageous and Let’s Stand Together!

ByElmer Yeager

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.’ (1 Corinthians 16:13); ‘It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.’ (Galatians 5:1) Even though it appears with the election of our ‘old’… Continue Reading A Battle Was Won, But The War Rages On – Be Strong & Courageous and Let’s Stand Together!