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Tag Archives: calling
Calling; May 5, 2019
Ephesians 4:1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. For someone with a good background in the faith, this one little verse takes care of just … Continue reading
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Tagged calling, children of God, Christian lifestyle, decisions, Father God, lifestyle, parenting, pride, vocation
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Fellowship with God; April 6, 2019
1 Corinthians 1:9 God, who has called you into fellowship with his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful. For once I really like the NIV turn of phrase. It’s not a difference in translation, but the sentence structure puts … Continue reading
The Fear of the Lord; March 23, 2019
Acts 26:17-18 “‘I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, so … Continue reading
Serving God; March 21, 2019
Acts 21:13 Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.” Some see this as Paul stubbornly … Continue reading
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Tagged calling, commitment, control, goals, kenshin, martyrdom, occupation, sacrifice
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Authority and Service; May 21, 2018
Matthew 20:26-28 “Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave— just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, … Continue reading
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Tagged authority, calling, delegating, focus, humility, leaders, leadership, pride, serving
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Shepherds; February 10, 2018
Jeremiah 3:15 “Then I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will lead you with knowledge and understanding.” We sometimes forget that “pastor” means “shepherd.” This verse calls to mind Paul’s famous words to the Ephesians: “It was … Continue reading
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Tagged calling, endurance, gifting, knowledge, pastoral ministry, pastors, patience, serving God, understanding
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Anointing; June 14, 2017
1 Samuel 26:9 But David said to Abishai, “Don’t destroy him! Who can lay a hand on the Lord’s anointed and be guiltless?” David was in a very interesting situation. Saul was king, but David too had been anointed by … Continue reading
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Tagged anointing, calling, depending on God, perfection, respect, serving God, victory, wisdom
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