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Visiting; October 11, 2025
Romans 15:32 so that I may come to you with joy, by God’s will, and in your company be refreshed. All sorts of results are possible when people visit each other, and Paul is rightly praying that his planned visit to Rome … Continue reading
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Hope; October 10, 2025
Romans 15:13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. It has been demonstrated countless times that hope … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, euthanasia, expectations, faith, focus, goals, God, hope, Jesus, lifespan, motivation, optimism, temptation, trusting God
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Joy; October 9, 2025
Romans 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. This is an extremely familiar Scripture, courtesy of a musical setting for it and verse 19 that … Continue reading
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Practical Love; October 8, 2025
Romans 12:21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Paul got on a roll here with his nuggets of wisdom, but this verse comes as close to summarizing the whole section as anything. There is a … Continue reading
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Peace with God; October 7, 2025
Romans 5:1 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, There are so many glorious truths in this chapter, it’s very difficult to choose one verse to write on! I settled on this one … Continue reading
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Rituals; October 4, 2025
Acts 15:8-9 “God, who knows the heart, showed that he accepted them by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as he did to us. He did not discriminate between us and them, for he purified their hearts by faith.” The importance of this … Continue reading
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Response to the Gospel; October 3, 2025
Acts 13:48 When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and honored the word of the Lord; and all who were appointed for eternal life believed. Having ministered in Japan all my life, it’s a little hard for me to really … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, C. S. Lewis, eternal life, evangelism, faith, free will, God, Jesus, ministry in Japan, salvation, sharing Christ, the Gospel, theology
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Response to Persecution; October 1, 2025
Acts 8:4 Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went. Just like the apostles in yesterday’s reading, the “ordinary believers,” on being scattered by persecution, continued to do the very thing that had provoked the persecution! The pressure … Continue reading
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Priorities; September 30, 2025
Acts 5:41-42 The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name. Day after day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they never stopped teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is … Continue reading
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Public Prayer; September 28, 2025
John 17:13 “I am coming to you now, but I say these things while I am still in the world, so that they may have the full measure of my joy within them.” Prayer can get complicated. It is talking to God … Continue reading
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