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Monthly Archives: January 2021
Attitude toward God; January 29, 2021
Proverbs 14:2 He whose walk is upright fears the Lord, but he whose ways are devious despises him. This proverb can be taken two ways, both of which are valid. The first is that a person’s lifestyle is evidence of … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, God's grace, God's omnipotence, God's omniscience, humility, knowledge of God, lifestyle, pride, sin, spiritual warfare
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Laziness; January 27, 2021
Proverbs 6:10-11 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest– and poverty will come on you like a bandit and scarcity like an armed man. This past Sunday I preached on Exodus 34:21, that … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, diligence, laziness, rest, rest relax rejoice, retirement, stewardship, success, welfare, work
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God’s Grace; January 26, 2021
Psalm 107:43 Whoever is wise, let him heed these things and consider the great love of the Lord. Without giving specifics, speaking of “some” and “others,” the Psalmist has given case after case of people who were blessed by God … Continue reading
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Tagged blessings, entitlement, grace, gratitude, karma, love, speaking the truth in love, trouble, wisdom
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Righteousness; January 25, 2021
Psalm 85:13 Righteousness goes before him and prepares the way for his steps. Yesterday in our service we sang a song by Noriko Sasaki based on Hosea 10:12 that I translated into English several years ago, and it has been … Continue reading
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Tagged America, compromise, decency, holiness, restoration, revival, righteousness, the Internet, unrighteousness, walking with god
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Sharing God’s Blessings; January 24, 2021
Psalms 67:1-2 May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine upon us, that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations. Motives can be hard to determine, especially thousands of … Continue reading
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Tagged blessings, evangelism, gifting, motives, personal value, purpose, sharing Christ, sharing God's love
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Fatherlessness; January 22, 2021
Deuteronomy 24:18 Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the Lord your God redeemed you from there. That is why I command you to do this. We can be thoughtlessly cruel, and Moses didn’t want that to happen. He … Continue reading
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Tagged empathy, envy, families, father figures, Father God, finances, God's grace, handicaps, parenting, sympathy, wealth
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Offerings; January 21, 2021
Deuteronomy 16:17 Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the Lord your God has blessed you. The principle of proportional offerings, established by God through Moses, has remained valid ever since. As Paul wrote to … Continue reading
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Tagged fear, finances, giving to God, God's provision, offerings, taxes, tithing, wealth
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