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Past and Future; October 25, 2026
Isaiah 42:9 “See, the former things have taken place,and new things I declare;before they spring into beingI announce them to you.” This whole chapter is justly famous and dearly loved. However, this verse is important to remember in every age. … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, expectations, faith, focus, God, history, Jesus, looking forward, new things, trusting God
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World-View; October 24, 2026
Isaiah 40:28 Do you not know?Have you not heard?The Lord is the everlasting God,the Creator of the ends of the earth.He will not grow tired or weary,and his understanding no one can fathom. Verse 31 of this chapter is so … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, atheism, bible, christianity, Communism, evangelism, faith, foundation, God, imagination, Islam, Jesus, perspective, polytheism, world view
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Evangelism; October 23, 2026
Proverbs 24:11 Rescue those being led away to death;hold back those staggering toward slaughter. I have heard this verse used as a powerful encouragement to evangelism, and it is indeed moving when considered that way. Most of the time we … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, commitment, death, duty, evangelism, faith, God, hell, Jesus, privilege, salvation, sharing Christ, the Gospel
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Discipline; October 22, 2026
Proverbs 23:13-14 Do not withhold discipline from a child;if you punish them with the rod, they will not die.Punish them with the rodand save them from death. This is a very controversial passage, and it has been debated to the … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, consequences, discipline, expressing love, faith, family, free will, God, guilt, Jesus, pain, parenting, punishment, sin, training
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Plans; October 21, 2026
Proverbs 19:21 Many are the plans in a person’s heart,but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails. This is something we all need to keep in mind. It’s not at all bad to plan and dream, but we need to … Continue reading
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Tagged anticipation, anxiety, bible, christianity, desires, dreams, faith, God, God's will, ignoring God, Jesus, planning, plans, spiritual growth
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Envy; October 20, 2026
Proverbs 14:30 A heart at peace gives life to the body,but envy rots the bones. Even as I was wondering why this section got included in readings on Hope, I was torn between righting on this verse or on verse … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, blessings, christianity, Elon Musk, envy, faith, God, God's grace, gratitude, happiness, jealousy, Jesus, luxury, peace, trouble
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Wisdom; October 19, 2026
Proverbs 13:14 The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life,turning a person from the snares of death. Verse 12 of this chapter is famous and loved, but this verse struck me just now. To me, this is a … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, being childlike, bible, faith, God, IQ, Jesus, preaching, resisting the devil, sharing, teaching, truth, wisdom
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Decisions; October 18, 2026
Proverbs 11:3 The integrity of the upright guides them,but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity. This chapter makes a lot of contrasts between good people and bad people, in a number of ways. The problem is, most people don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged bad people, bible, choices, christianity, decisions, faith, following God, God, God's rules, good people, guidance, Jesus, seeking God
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The Way of the Lord; October 17, 2026
Proverbs 10:29 The way of the Lord is a refuge for the blameless,but it is the ruin of those who do evil. This statement seems odd at first glance. How can the way of the Lord be destruction? However, the … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, destination, destruction, easy street, faith, following God, God, Jesus, purpose, refuge, righteousness, temptation, the future, the way
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Humility; October 16, 2026
Psalm 147:7 Sing to the Lord with grateful praise;make music to our God on the harp. It isn’t surprising that Psalms, the hymn book of Israel, contains many admonitions to sing, and this Psalm mentions many reasons to do so … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, dependence on God, faith, God, God's grace, God's plans, gratitude, health, humility, Jesus, miracles, pride, psalms, singing
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