Jul
24
(Romans 8:26) We don’t know what to pray for.
Romans 8:26 is true.
Our lives are so full of complexities and uncertainties that we do not know what
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Jul
23
(John 3:16) Whoever believes in Jesus Christ will experience eternal life.
Because of our finite minds, we perceive time as something we can understand and control.
Our lives are organized and
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Jul
22
(Ezekiel 37:5) I will make Spirit enter these dry bones, and they will come to life.
The prophet Ezekiel saw a vision of a valley filled with dry, dead bones.
Then God declared, "I will
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Jul
17
(Proverbs 21:5) Haste leads to poverty.
Proverbs 21:5 warns us about the destructive consequences of reckless haste.
Acting with haste means acting impulsively and impatiently
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Jul
15
(Proverbs 14:30) Envy (jealousy) rots the bones.
Many people in our world are consumed by envy and jealousy.
Poison!
Envy is the twisted desire to covet the
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Jul
14
(Proverbs 12:10) The righteous care for the needs of their animals.
When discussing Christian wisdom and living, we rarely emphasize the importance of caring for the needs of animals.
How many
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Jul
08
(Hebrews 13:15) Continually offer a sacrifice of praise to God.
Throughout the Old Testament, the worship of Israel included many different kinds of sacrifices at the Jerusalem Temple.
It was
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Jul
07
Hebrews 11:6 “God rewards those who earnestly seek him.”
Christians often think they can approach God casually and without passion, yet still experience His presence in their lives.
Hebrews
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Jul
03
(James 2:23) A friend of God.
I have been reflecting recently on the wonderful truth that we can have a deep, personal friendship with God.
In
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Jul
02
(Hebrews 11:19) God has the power to raise the dead.
Many philosophies and religions may help bad people become a little better, but God alone has the power to transfer
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