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The Bonds That Sustain Us
“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.” Proverbs 17:17 (NIV) Today’s verse speaks to the two types...
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Feb 143 min read


The Gift of Today
“Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then...
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Feb 132 min read


Ageless Wisdom
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is...
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Feb 123 min read


From Death to Life
“Very truly, I tell you, anyone who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and does not come under judgment but has...
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Feb 112 min read


Embracing Childlike Faith and Humility
And he said: “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew...
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Feb 92 min read


Embracing God’s Grace to Say “No”
For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness and worldly passions, and...
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Feb 82 min read


Bad Fruit
The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit. Proverbs 18:21 (NIV) Have you ever reached the...
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Feb 72 min read


Faith, Perseverance, and the Power of Encouragement
But you, take courage! Do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded.” 2 Chronicles 15:7 (NRSVUE) We all like to be...
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Feb 62 min read


Guided by the Spirit
So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won't be doing what your sinful nature craves. Galatians 5:16 NLT As we grow and...
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Feb 52 min read


Christ-like Living
Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you...
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Feb 42 min read


Daily Bread and Divine Providence
Give us this day our daily bread. - Matthew 6:11 (NKJV) In the 1970s, I think there were two cooking shows: "The French Chef," hosted by...
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Feb 22 min read


Boldly Before the Throne
"Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need."...
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Feb 11 min read


From Ashamed to Unashamed
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then...
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Jan 312 min read


Seeking Wisdom Through Grace
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1:7 (NIV) I'm currently streaming...
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Jan 302 min read


Joyful Gathering
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go into the house of the Lord.” Psalms 122:1 (NKJV) Around 100 people gather each Saturday to...
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Jan 293 min read


Listening Ears
Then Jesus said, “Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.” Mark 4:9 (NIV) Have you heard the expression, “Put on your listening ears?”...
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Jan 282 min read


United in Spirit, Steadfast in Faith
If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand. Mark 3:25 (NRSV) Before this verse, Jesus is pursued by a large crowd who...
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Jan 263 min read


All Kinds of Greed
And he said to them, "Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of...
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Jan 253 min read


Pop Quiz
Be on guard! Be alert! You do not know when that time will come. Mark 13:33 (NIV) I can still hear the words that struck fear in my...
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Jan 242 min read


The Greatest Treasure
The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he...
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Jan 233 min read
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