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Victory; September 16, 2025
Luke 10:19 “I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.” This is a wonderful, encouraging promise, but it seems to be contradicted by experience. After … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie Kirk, christianity, faith, God, God's plans, God's promises, God's protection, Jesus, martyrdom, priorities, suffering, victory
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Mary’s Faith; September 13, 2025
Luke 1:45 “Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!” Protestants tend to react to the Catholic veneration of Mary by ignoring her, for the most part, but that too is a mistake. … Continue reading
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Tagged availability to God, bible, Charlie Kirk, faith, God, God's plans, Jesus, Mary, Protestants and Catholics, sacrifice
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John the Baptist; September 12, 2025
Luke 1:16-17 “He will bring back many of the people of Israel to the Lord their God. And he will go on before the Lord, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the parents to their children and the … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, Charlie Kirk, christianity, faith, faithfulness, God, God's plans, impact, Jesus, John the Baptist, martyrdom
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Joy; September 11, 2025
Matthew 28:8 So the women hurried away from the tomb, afraid yet filled with joy, and ran to tell his disciples. The women’s joy here is something Jesus talked about in the Upper Room Discourse. “So with you: now is … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, assurance, bible, cherubs, christianity, faith, fear, God, happiness, He Lives, Jesus, joy, suicide, the Gospel
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Faithfulness; September 10, 2025
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 have no idea how many times … Continue reading
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Tagged abilities, bible, christianity, examples, faith, faithfulness, free will, gifting, God, God's grace, happiness, Jesus, joy, laziness, rewards, stewardship
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Roots; September 8. 2025
Matthew 13:20-21 The seed falling on rocky ground refers to someone who hears the word and at once receives it with joy. But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, emotions, enthusiasm, faith, fruit, God, God's truth, Jesus, joy, kindness, pastoral ministry, roots, spiritual growth, suicide, the Bible
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Prophets; September 7, 2025
Matthew 5:12 Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. As familiar as this verse is, it just occurred to me that Koine Greek has … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, focus, God, God's Word, Jesus, martyrdom, persecution, political correctness, pride, prophecy, prophets, speaking for God
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Confirmation Joy; September 6, 2025
Matthew 2:10 When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. This passage is so familiar that I could pretty well quote all 12 verses from memory, and I’ve not only written, I’ve preached on this particular verse. However, familiarity indeed … Continue reading
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Tagged anticipation, assurance, bible, christianity, confirmation, faith, God, God's plans, heaven, Jesus, joy, the Magi
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Making Aliya; September 5, 2025
Zechariah 10:9 Though I scatter them among the peoples, yet in distant lands they will remember me.They and their children will survive, and they will return. This is what is today called “making aliya,” moving from anywhere in the world to Israel. … Continue reading
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Tagged antisemitism, bible, Christ's return, faith, faithfulness, God, God's plan of salvation, Israel, Jesus, Jews, making aliyah, the New Testament, the Old Testament
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Returning to God; September 4, 2025
Zechariah 9:12 Return to your fortress, you prisoners of hope; even now I announce that I will restore twice as much to you. This chapter is most famous for verse 9, which was fulfilled on Palm Sunday as Jesus entered Jerusalem, but I … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, bible, depending on God, faith, God, God our fortress, God's grace, hope, Jesus, multiplied blessings, prisoners, psalms, remedies, restoration, trouble
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