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The Light of Hope; January 1, 2022
Isaiah 60:2-3 See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the Lord rises upon you and his glory appears over you. Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. … Continue reading
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Tagged darkness, despair, faith, hidden Christians, hope, light, Nagasaki, restoration, seeking God
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Choosing Salvation; December 22, 2021
Isaiah 12:3 With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation. I can still remember clearly how, though not exactly when, my attention was first drawn to this verse. Andrae Crouch was talking in between songs on a … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrae Crouch, Buddhism, choices, evangelism, faith, human free will, humility, materialism, ministry in Japan, salvation
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Church Music; December 16, 2021
Psalm 118:14 The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. For once there is no variance whatsoever between the English and the Japanese, at least in the translations I have in front of me. Checking … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible translations, Charismatic Movement, faith, music, praise and worship, responding to God, singing, theology
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Justice; November 28, 2021
Psalm 7:9 O righteous God, who searches minds and hearts, bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure. This is a prayer a lot of people pray these days, I think. The whole Psalm … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, injustice, judgment, justice, pride, righteousness, self-righteousness, sin, sinners, trusting God
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Faith; November 23, 2021
2 Chronicles 20:20 Early in the morning they left for the Desert of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Listen to me, Judah and people of Jerusalem! Have faith in the Lord your God and you will … Continue reading
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Tagged discernment, exercising faith, faith, faithfulness, God's plans, Jehoshaphat, obedience to God, prophecy, spiritual growth
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Regulations; November 15, 2021
Leviticus 7:17 Any meat of the sacrifice left over till the third day must be burned up. To be honest, Leviticus is probably my least favorite book of the Bible, and I happen to know it was for my mother … Continue reading
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Tagged commitment, culture, faith, fellowship with God, honoring God, intimacy with God, legalism, license, regulations, rules, traditions
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Hope; November 7, 2021
1 Peter 3:15 But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. I have quoted this verse countless … Continue reading
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Tagged eternal hope, eternal perspective, evangelism, faith, hope, lifestyle, optimism, realism, salvation, survival, the Lordship of Jesus Christ
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Righteousness; November 5, 2021
James 5:16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective. This is a justly famous verse, but when we read, … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, human weakness, justification, power, prayer, purity, repentance, righteousness, sin, the Gospel
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Perseverance; October 26, 2021
2 Thessalonians 3:5 May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. We love to talk about God’s love, and rightly so; the Bible is full of it. However, we aren’t so fond of talking about Christ’s … Continue reading
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Tagged ADD, delayed gratification, endurance, faith, imperfection, improvement, maturity, patience, perseverance, spiritual growth, trust
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Faith vs. Anxiety; October 20, 2021
Philippians 4:6-7 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, anxiety, choosing to trust God, control, depression, faith, peace, responsibility, rest relax rejoice, stewardship
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