Category Archives: Christian

Knowing the Lord; June 2, 2026

Posted on June 3, 2026 by jgarrott

Hebrews 8:11 “No longer will they teach their neighbor, or say to one another, ‘Know the Lord,’because they will all know me, from the least of them to the greatest.” What a blessed eventuality! The thing is, we certainly aren’t there yet, … Continue reading →

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Maturity; June 1, 2026

Posted on June 2, 2026 by jgarrott

Hebrews 5:12 In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God’s word all over again. You need milk, not solid food! There are many pastors who could say … Continue reading →

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Normal Christians; May 31, 2026

Posted on June 1, 2026 by jgarrott

Titus 2:1 You, however, must teach what is appropriate to sound doctrine. What follows might not seem very “spiritual” to some people, but it’s enormously practical. Simply put, Paul is saying that believers are to be good people. There’s nothing … Continue reading →

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Ambition; May 30, 2026

Posted on May 31, 2026 by jgarrott

2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. It should be the ambition of every believer to be able to say this at the end of their physical life. There are … Continue reading →

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The Scriptures; May 29, 2026

Posted on May 30, 2026 by jgarrott

2 Timothy 3:16-17 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. As I’ve touched on recently, the Bible is the foundation for all … Continue reading →

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Arguments; May 28, 2026

Posted on May 29, 2026 by jgarrott

2 Timothy 2:24-25 And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful. Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge … Continue reading →

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Gifting; May 27, 2026

Posted on May 28, 2026 by jgarrott

2 Timothy 1:6-7 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us … Continue reading →

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Keeping Watch Over Yourself; May 26, 2026

Posted on May 27, 2026 by jgarrott

1 Timothy 4:16 Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers. Those involved in training disciples must first of all remember that they too are disciples. There must … Continue reading →

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Parenting and Pastoring; May 25, 2026

Posted on May 26, 2026 by jgarrott

1 Timothy 3:4-5 He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him, and he must do so in a manner worthy of full respect. (If anyone does not know how to manage his own family, how can … Continue reading →

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One God; May 24, 2026

Posted on May 25, 2026 by jgarrott

1 Timothy 2:5 For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus. This statement by Paul matches perfectly the statement by Jesus Himself: “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father … Continue reading →

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