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Tag Archives: heaven
Conformity to Christ; August 16, 2026
Romans 8:29 For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. Verse 28 gets the most attention, but this verse is another earth-shaker. God in His … Continue reading
Commitment; August 5, 2026
Mark 8:34-35 Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save their life[a] will lose it, but … Continue reading
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Witnesses; June 3, 2026
Hebrews 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. This is … Continue reading
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Tagged ancestor worship, bible, christianity, faith, giving God glory, God, God's provision, heaven, Jesus, sharing Christ, testimony, witnesses
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Faith; April 19, 2026
John 2:11 What Jesus did here in Cana of Galilee was the first of the signs through which he revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him. Jesus did many miracles for a number of reasons, but they all had two … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, chance, christianity, exercising faith, faith, God, God's mercy, heaven, Jesus, miracles, perception, purpose, the gift of faith, trials
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Joy; March 30, 2026
Luke 10:20 “However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” I don’t think at all that Jesus is forbidding us to rejoice over spiritual triumphs. He is rather telling … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, experiences, faith, focus, fun, God, heaven, Jesus, joy, NDE, pleasure, religion, spiritual warfare, victory
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Rewards for Following God; January 21, 2026
Job 36:11-12 If they obey and serve him, they will spend the rest of their days in prosperity and their years in contentment.But if they do not listen, they will perish by the sword and die without knowledge. Elihu is here talking about kings, … Continue reading
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The Joy of Assurance; December 27, 2025
Matthew 2:10 When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. Once again we have a passage that I could essentially quote verbatim, but God can speak through the familiar as well as through the new. This particular verse was set … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance, bible, christianity, circumstances, confidence, confirmation, faith, God, God's plans, heaven, Jesus, joy, peace
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Hope; December 12, 2025
Jeremiah 31:13 Then young women will dance and be glad, young men and old as well.I will turn their mourning into gladness; I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow. I learned this verse, set to music, over 50 years ago, and it … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance, bible, christianity, expectations, faith, God, heaven, hope, Jesus, knowing God, temporal vs. eternal
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Righteousness; December 10, 2025
Jeremiah 23:6 In his days Judah will be saved and Israel will live in safety.This is the name by which he will be called: The Lord Our Righteous Savior. I have to start by saying that the latest NIV translation is unfortunate here. I’m sure … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, commitment, faith, fellowship with Christ, God, heaven, Jesus, obedience, priorities, righteousness, salvation, spiritual growth, the Gospel
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Rejoicing in Fruit; November 2, 2025
1 Thessalonians 2:20 Indeed, you are our glory and joy. I wonder how many ministers really feel this way? There are certainly quite a few, but it’s a percentage, not the whole group. All sorts of things conspire to make us … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, faith, fruit, God, gratitude, happiness, heaven, Jesus, joy, ministers, priorities, victim mentality
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