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Individual Differences; April 4, 2026
Luke 23:50-51 Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council, a good and upright man, who had not consented to their decision and action. He came from the Judean town of Arimathea, and he himself was waiting … Continue reading
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Responsibility; January 7, 2026
Deuteronomy 4:14 And the Lord directed me at that time to teach you the decrees and laws you are to follow in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. This is significant in two directions. In the first place, God’s … Continue reading
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The Upper Room Discourse; September 26, 2025
John 15:9-10 “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love.” Every … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, faith, God, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, love, obedience, salvation, spiritual growth, unconditional love, understanding, Upper Room Discourse
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The Mystery of the Gospel; March 23, 2025
Colossians 1:27 To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. The phrase, “Christ in you, the hope of glory,” is so familiar to most Christians … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, Christ in us, christianity, faith, God, grace, human intellect, humility, in Christ, Jesus, joy, miracles, mysteries, peace, quantum physics, the impossible
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Hypocrisy; January 16, 2025
Romans 2:19-21 If you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in the dark, an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of little children, because you have in the law the embodiment … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, conceit, faith, God, God's grace, grace, holiness, human nature, humility, hypocrisy, Jesus, Jesus' example, obedience, parenting, personal honesty, pride, righteousness, standards
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Perfection; January 8, 2025
John 12:43 For they loved human praise more than praise from God. What a sad but common commentary! So much of the time we live our lives for our human audience, performing in ways that we think will get us applause, … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, faith, focus, goals, God, grace, Jesus, opinions, perfection, perfectionism, perspective, praise, prayer, reward, social media
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God’s Grace; November 30, 2024
John 1:16 Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given. This first chapter of John is absolutely foundational to Christian faith. It establishes that Christ is pre-existent before all things, and that He is the … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing grace, bible, entitlement, faith, God, God's grace, grace, infinite god, Jesus, John Newton, meditation, repentance, salvation
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The Creator; October 13, 2024
Psalm 104:13 He waters the mountains from his upper chambers; the land is satisfied by the fruit of his work. This Psalm is a paean to God for the wonders of the natural world. It shows what today would be called a … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, bible, creation, Creator God, faith, Gaia, God, God's sovereignty, grace, humor, Intelligent Design, Jesus, monotony, parenting, photography
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Correction; October 11, 2024
Psalm 94:12 Blessed is the one you discipline, Lord, the one you teach from your law. In verse 1, the ESV calls God, “God of vengeance.” That kind of hit me in the face, but it agrees perfectly with the Japanese. We tend … Continue reading
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