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Tag Archives: goals
Eternal Perspective; January 4, 2023
Luke 10:20 “However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” This is a marvelous verse, quoted by many and included by Chu Kosaka in one of his songs. As … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, authority, eternal destination, faithfulness, glory, goals, heaven, perspective, responsibility, stewardship, trials
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Accountability; November 26, 2022
Matthew 25:21 “His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’” I referenced this parable just two … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, failures, faithfulness, goals, procrastination, rewards, spiritual growth, treasure, truth
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Nourishing Words; October 4, 2022
Proverbs 10:21 The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of judgment. Among public figures, the two types of people mentioned here are fairly easy to discern. Dr. Ben Carson immediately came to mind as an … Continue reading
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Tagged focus, fools, goals, representing Christ, speaking, spiritual nourishment, the righteous, words, writing
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Knowing God; June 9, 2022
Ephesians 1:17 I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. This passage, though exceedingly rich in content and … Continue reading
Delighting in God; March 17, 2022
Psalm 37:3-4 Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart. This Psalm as a whole deals with the … Continue reading
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Tagged delighting in God, faith, goals, hypocrisy, integrity, motivation, platitudes, prayer, sincerity, truisms, trusting God, truth
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Transformative Events; December 25, 2021
Luke 2:20 The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told. This is obviously a very familiar verse, and a catchy little chorus has been … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, experiences, focus, goals, God's grace, major life events, response to circumstances, tragedy, trials, triumph
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Seeking God; February 16, 2021
Jeremiah 29:13-14 “You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. I will be found by you,” declares the Lord Some people seem to seek God halfheartedly, and that really doesn’t cut it. God … Continue reading
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Tagged abilities, blessings, commitment to God, depending on God, distractions, gifts, goals, intimacy with God, knowing God, priorities, seeking God, trials
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Rewards; January 9, 2021
2 John 1:8 Watch out that you do not lose what you have worked for, but that you may be rewarded fully. I don’t think this is talking about losing salvation, but it is certainly talking about losing various rewards … Continue reading
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Tagged distractions, faithfulness, fellowship with Christ, focus, goals, heaven, obedience to God, patience, perseverance, rewards
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Spiritual Growth; January 7, 2021
2 Peter 1:8 For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because verse 9 had such a liberating effect on me over … Continue reading