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Be Accountable To God & Yourself; Hold Others Accountable, Too

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(11) It is written <per Isaish 45:23>: “ ‘As surely as I live,’ says the Lord, ‘every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will acknowledge God.’ ” (12) So then, each of us will give an account of ourselves to God.’ (Romans 14:11-12) In Romans 14, the context Paul writes of accountability is who is… Continue Reading Be Accountable To God & Yourself; Hold Others Accountable, Too

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No Matter Our Circumstances, Let Jesus Lead!

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(2) Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, (3) because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. (4) Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. (5) If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask… Continue Reading No Matter Our Circumstances, Let Jesus Lead!

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We Need To Grow Stronger As The World Grows Darker

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Therefore, dear friends, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard so that you may not be carried away by the error of the lawless and fall from your secure position.’ (2 Peter 3:17); ‘(9) The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. (10) Those who know your… Continue Reading We Need To Grow Stronger As The World Grows Darker

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Faith Should Never Depend On Our Circumstances

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Now Faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.’ (Hebrews 11:1) Often, and for many, the level of Faith depends on how well life is going.  A prime example is, as is often the case, the Apostle Peter in Matthew 14, where Jesus was walking out… Continue Reading Faith Should Never Depend On Our Circumstances

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Freedom Is Scary For Some, But Not For God & His People

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Joshua said to the Israelites,>”But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are living. But as for me and my household, we will serve… Continue Reading Freedom Is Scary For Some, But Not For God & His People

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Recover From Our Failings Due To Fear Or Feelings

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘And Joshua said, “Alas, Sovereign Lord, why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hands of the Amorites to destroy us? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!’ (Joshua 7:7); ‘(2) So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah to… Continue Reading Recover From Our Failings Due To Fear Or Feelings

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Appeal For Political Unity In & With God’s Word

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought.’ (1 Corinthians 1:10) Paul, in his first letter to the… Continue Reading Appeal For Political Unity In & With God’s Word

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Sharing Our Burdens With Jesus & With Each Other

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.’ (Galatians 6:2);  ‘And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.’ (Hebrews 13:16); ‘(27) Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in… Continue Reading Sharing Our Burdens With Jesus & With Each Other

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Don’t Be Foolish, Vote With Wisdom

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(33) Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known. (34) Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people.’ (Proverbs 14:33-34) Yesterday was ‘Super Tuesday’, where a plethora of states held their primary elections for the people to select their parties’ candidates for the general… Continue Reading Don’t Be Foolish, Vote With Wisdom