Tag Archives: priorities

November 25, 2013

Posted on November 27, 2013 by jgarrott

Matthew 23:39 “For I tell you, you will not see me again until you say, `Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.’” Every time I read Matthew 23 now, that scene from The Visual Bible comes … Continue reading →

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November 22, 2013

Posted on November 23, 2013 by jgarrott

Malachi 1:11 “My name will be great among the nations, from the rising to the setting of the sun. In every place incense and pure offerings will be brought to my name, because my name will be great among the … Continue reading →

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November 13, 2013

Posted on November 15, 2013 by jgarrott

Amos 5:4-6 This is what the LORD says to the house of Israel: “Seek me and live; do not seek Bethel, do not go to Gilgal, do not journey to Beersheba. For Gilgal will surely go into exile, and Bethel … Continue reading →

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August 22: 2013

Posted on August 24, 2013 by jgarrott

2 Samuel 6:21 David said to Michal, “It was before the LORD, who chose me rather than your father or anyone from his house when he appointed me ruler over the LORD’s people Israel – I will celebrate before the … Continue reading →

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May 15, 2013

Posted on May 16, 2013 by jgarrott

1 Timothy 6:9 People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction. Ambition is a complicated thing. Setting goals and working toward them … Continue reading →

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April 30, 2013

Posted on May 2, 2013 by jgarrott

2 Corinthians 3:12 Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold. Every time I run into this verse it strikes me that many Christians must not have a firm hold on the hope that is theirs in … Continue reading →

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April 24, 2013

Posted on April 30, 2013 by jgarrott

Romans 8:6-8 The mind of sinful man is death, but the mind controlled by the Spirit is life and peace; the sinful mind is hostile to God. It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so. Those … Continue reading →

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April 16, 2013

Posted on April 20, 2013 by jgarrott

Romans 4:18 Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, “So shall your offspring be.” Sometimes the modern, “scientific” mind gets in the way of … Continue reading →

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November 20, 2012

Posted on November 20, 2012 by jgarrott

Proverbs 2:17 who has left the partner of her youth and ignored the covenant she made before God. This particular passage, and several more like it, focus on the wayward wife, but they apply equally to the wandering husband. I … Continue reading →

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November 11, 2012

Posted on November 12, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 119:147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word. Our priorities and values are demonstrated in our actions. When we run into difficulties, what do we do first? When we can … Continue reading →

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