Category Archives: Christian

Faith; November 12, 2026


Romans 4:17 As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed—the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being things … Continue reading →

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Evangelism; November 11, 2026


Acts 28:24 Some were convinced by what he said, but others would not believe. Even Paul’s “batting average” in evangelism wasn’t very high! We cannot control people’s response to the Gospel, we can only be faithful in presenting it in … Continue reading →

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The Body of Christ; November 10, 2026


Acts 26:15 “Then I asked, ‘Who are you, Lord?’“ ‘I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,’ the Lord replied.” This speech shows Paul’s high level of oratorical skill, but more importantly, it shows the guidance and anointing of the Holy … Continue reading →

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Disputes; November 9, 2026


Acts 24:15 “I have the same hope in God as these men themselves have, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.” It has been true throughout history that some of the most violent, vindictive … Continue reading →

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Progressive Guidance; November 8, 2026


Acts 23:11 The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.” Paul had already planned to go to Rome, but he wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Preaching; November 7, 2026


Acts 2:32 God has raised this Jesus to life, and we are all witnesses of it. This was not a prepared sermon! That really hit me just now as I read it yet again. Peter, an uneducated fisherman, gave a … Continue reading →

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Relationship; November 6, 2026


John 5:45-47 “But do not think I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, on whom your hopes are set. If you believed Moses, you would believe me, for he wrote about me. But since you do … Continue reading →

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Recognizing Answers; November 5, 2026


Luke 24:21 “But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. And what is more, it is the third day since all this took place. Human beings are funny. We can hope for something … Continue reading →

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Values; November 4, 2026


Matthew 12:12 “How much more valuable is a person than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.” The Pharisees had just asked Jesus a question about the Law of Moses, specifically intending to trip Him … Continue reading →

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Hope; November 3, 2026


Zechariah 9:12 Return to your fortress, you prisoners of hope;even now I announce that I will restore twice as much to you. This is one time the Japanese translation loses some of the poetic impact of the English, because it … Continue reading →

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