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Thursday
Jesus and Intercessors
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I woke up thinking this morning about how Jesus interacted with folks. As I was wandering towards wakefulness, I was praying for som...
Target Fixation
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I’m pretty careful about where my attention goes, and about how I handle my words. God’s instructions are pretty clear, and I’ve learned...
Are We Mere Men?
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I’ve been struck by how much vitriol and, well, hatred that there is toward certain congressional leaders among Christians. I’m struck by ...
Jigsaw Revelation: the Love of God
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Have you ever put a jigsaw puzzle together? Sometimes you find two or three pieces that fit together, and suddenly that part of the pi...
Won't I Be Bored in Heaven?
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Recently, someone asked an interesting question. They asked if we wouldn’t be bored in Heaven? I used to be concerned about that...
Decently and In Order
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“On the day Pentecost was being fulfilled, all the disciples were gathered in one place. Suddenly they heard the sound of a violent blas...
New Respect for the Word of God
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I used to proudly and unquestioningly hold to a particular standard of belief that I now find myself questioning. Some will likely call ...
The Cutting of the Lord
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Jesus promised us that our growth would be rewarded with pruning. We think, “Pruning? That’s cutting! That’s taking things away! That can’...
The Bible or Relationship?
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I love the Bible. I don't mean that metaphorically, this is literal: I love that book, I love those stories. Even more, I love the pre...
Sent
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We Are Sent. There’s a big difference between us going out on our own and spreading the Good News of the Kingdom because we like it, and ...
Guard Your Heart
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You’ve all heard people talking about “guarding your heart.” You’ve probably heard a sermon or ten on the topic. It’s usually presented...
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Monday
When God Paused
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There is a funny little verse in Genesis chapter 1: “And God said, Let us make man in our image,…” [Genesis 1:26] There's so much y...
Tuesday
Declarations: For Yourself or for Others
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Here’s a prophetic exercise for you: Take a week and declare these [all of these] over yourself every day for a week. Then sit down and jo...
Thursday
Does the Bible Tell Lies?
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This is a serious question: If somebody is telling you a flat-out lie, and I report, “This is what they’re saying,” without describing it ...
Maturing in Discernment
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Not long ago, we were talking about how discernment is becoming more important in the lives of believers. It’s my opinion that the western ...
Fulfilling the Law and the Prophets
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Abolish is a strong word. People quote Matthew 5:17&18 at me, to say “See! We still need to be under the Law! Look! See!” These...
Lukewarm Laodicea?
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I’m tired of people looking at Jesus’ letter to the Church in Laodicea and misinterpreting it. “So then, because you are lukewarm, ...
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Study to Show Yourself Approved?
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Has someone brought this up to you before? "Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rig...
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Wednesday
Father, Son & Holy Bible?
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The Bible is indispensable for you and me. There’s life in its pages, life that cannot be found anywhere else. Let’s get that out of the way...
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Thursday
It’s Christmas Eve
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It’s Christmas Eve. My home is filled with laughing children. My son is making something wonderful in the kitchen. My wife has forbidden ...
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