Have Faith That God Knows The ‘Why’
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Have Faith That God Knows The ‘Why’

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please.’ (Isaiah 46:10); ‘“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord.’ (Isaiah 55:8) The anniversary of 9/11… Continue Reading Have Faith That God Knows The ‘Why’

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Break Your Yoke With The Truth

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(12) After the prophet Hananiah had broken the <wooden> yoke off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah: (13) “Go and tell Hananiah, ‘This is what the Lord says: You have broken a wooden yoke, but in its place you will get a yoke of iron.”’ (Jeremiah 28:12-13)… Continue Reading Break Your Yoke With The Truth

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At Life’s Bleakest, There Is Always Hope With Jesus

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘The Lord has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad.’ (Psalm 118:24) There are days, and we all have them, when things just don’t look very good. But when it looks bleak, even at its bleakest, there is always hope. There is the story of George Gipp, an All-American football… Continue Reading At Life’s Bleakest, There Is Always Hope With Jesus

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Be An Ambassador For Christ – No Matter What You’re Doing

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.’ (2 Corinthians 5:20)  In all that we do, we are to represent Christ and His Word, and share the Gospel message to all we encounter.  Whether we are running for President… Continue Reading Be An Ambassador For Christ – No Matter What You’re Doing

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Jesus Doesn’t See ‘Us Vs. Them’; He Sees All Of Us As ‘Us’

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(51) As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.  (52) And he sent messengers on ahead, who went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him; (53) but the people there did not welcome him, because he was heading for Jerusalem. (54)… Continue Reading Jesus Doesn’t See ‘Us Vs. Them’; He Sees All Of Us As ‘Us’

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Come As You Are, & Let Others Do The Same

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(39) “Do not stop him,” Jesus said. “For no one who does a miracle in my name can in the next moment say anything bad about me, (40) for whoever is not against us is for us. (41) Truly I tell you, anyone who gives you a cup of water in my name because you… Continue Reading Come As You Are, & Let Others Do The Same

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God Assigns Gender, & Roles For Both To Perform & Portray For Good Reason

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘You adulterous people, don’t you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.’ (James 4:4); ‘<As God provided to Moses,> “A woman must not wear men’s clothing, nor a man wear women’s clothing, for the Lord your… Continue Reading God Assigns Gender, & Roles For Both To Perform & Portray For Good Reason

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Seek God In A Secular World

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘But if from there <from secular things> you seek the Lord your God, you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul.’ (Deuteronomy 4:29) Some have asked how I prepare for the Monday Night Bible lessons each week, and how I come up with the plethora of… Continue Reading Seek God In A Secular World

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Treat Others With Differing Viewpoints With Respect

Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(15) The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice. (16) Fools show their annoyance at once, but the prudent overlook an insult.’ (Proverbs 12:15-16); ‘A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.’ (Proverbs 13:1) Why should the minority have rights?  If… Continue Reading Treat Others With Differing Viewpoints With Respect