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Tag Archives: being used by God
Giving God the Glory; March 9, 2023
Numbers 20:12 But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust in me enough to honor me as holy in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this community into the land I give … Continue reading
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Tagged being used by God, faith, giving credit, giving God glory, humility, motivation, pride, serving God
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Being Still; March 5, 2023
Exodus 14:14 “The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” I can’t read this verse without thinking of the musical setting Evie Karlsson put it to, which I have translated into Japanese. It is a very … Continue reading
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Tagged being used by God, Evie Karlsson, focus, God's plans, hearing God, laziness, martyrdom, rest relax rejoice, sacrifice, Silence, stillness, victory, worship
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Overcoming Evil; January 21, 2023
Romans 12:21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. This verse encapsulates the very dense collection of good advice from verse 9 onward. If everyone lived by these principles, this would be a wonderful world indeed! … Continue reading
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Tagged being used by God, differences, filth, good and evil, gratitude, humility, overcoming, pride, purity, the world, victory
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Divine Appointments; January 16, 2023
Acts 8:35 Then Philip began with that very passage of Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus. It struck me as I read this that Philip was doing exactly what Peter admonished us all to do in his … Continue reading
Understanding; December 30, 2022
Luke 2:49-50 “Why were you searching for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?” But they did not understand what he was saying to them. It’s my personal opinion that the first two … Continue reading
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Tagged being used by God, God's plans, Jim Elliot, knowledge, learning, memory, significance, submitting to god, understanding
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Being Used by God; December 12. 2022
Luke 1:45 “Blessed is she who has believed that what the Lord has said to her will be accomplished!” I think I probably write on this verse every time our readings cover it, because it is just that impressive. It … Continue reading
Proclaiming Good News; October 29, 2022
Isaiah 52:7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!” This is a justly famous verse, memorialized … Continue reading
Giving God Credit; October 22, 2022
Isaiah 26:12 Lord, you establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished you have done for us. This chapter has a number of very deep statements, making it difficult to isolate one for meditation. Verse two – “You will … Continue reading
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Tagged abilities, accomplishment, attitude, being used by God, complaining, God's grace, gratitude, human nature, pride, taking credit
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