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Tag Archives: satisfaction
Hunger for God; March 12. 2023
2 Chronicles 20:13 All the men of Judah, with their wives and children and little ones, stood there before the Lord. This is one of my favorite stories in the whole Bible. The setting is an insurmountable, disastrous problem, potentially … Continue reading
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Tagged depending on God, faith, hunger for God, miracles, poverty, rest relax rejoice, revival, satisfaction, seeking God, wanting more, wealth
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Rest; December 18, 2022
Hebrews 4:9-11 There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from his. Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, … Continue reading
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Tagged accomplishment, busyness, faith, leisure, rest, rest relax rejoice, satisfaction, serving God, submitting to god, taking credit, trusting God, work
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Tests; October 8, 2022
Proverbs 15:32 He who ignores discipline despises himself.but whoever heeds correction gains understanding. As a teacher for over 40 years myself, I was shocked and saddened recently to see a news item of a college professor who was fired because … Continue reading
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Tagged common sense, correction, Dennis Prager, discipline, effort, hard work, marriage, reward, satisfaction, self-esteem, teaching, tests
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Job’s Joy; August 2, 2022
Job 6:10 Then I would still have this consolation– my joy in unrelenting pain– that I had not denied the words of the Holy One. Job went through a lot. Whether he actually existed or whether the book was written … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, faithfulness, integrity, Job, joy, martyrs, peace, satisfaction, suffering, taking up our cross
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Rewards; July 23, 2022
2 Chronicles 15:7 “But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded.” I once heard a very moving message on this passage, but the speaker focused particularly on verse two, talking about … Continue reading
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Tagged accomplishment, motivation, persistence, presumption, prophecy, results, rewards, satisfaction, serving God, strength
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Work Ethic; July 12, 2022
Deuteronomy 12:18 You are to rejoice before the Lord your God in everything you put your hand to. I think this is one of the most delightful commands in the whole Bible! In a sense it is a reversal of … Continue reading
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Tagged accomplishment, chores, failure, God's commands, happiness, parenting, risk, satisfaction, welfare, work, work ethic
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Children of Light; February 3, 2022
Ephesians 5:8-10 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the Lord. … Continue reading
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Tagged Children of the Day, dead to sin, joy, life, light, living in the light, peace, pleasing God, practical faith, satisfaction
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Pastoral Ministry; October 23, 2021
1 Thessalonians 3:8-9 For now we really live, since you are standing firm in the Lord. How can we thank God enough for you in return for all the joy we have in the presence of our God because of … Continue reading
Lifespan; June 28, 2021
Psalm 90:10 The length of our days is seventy years– or eighty, if we have the strength. I find it deliciously ironic that this is from a Psalm introduced as, “A prayer of Moses the man of God.” Moses didn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged bondage, frustration, functions, gratitude, jobs, joy, mortality, Moses, peace, purpose, satisfaction, stewardship, wisdom
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Needs; August 13, 2020
Luke 9:11 But the crowds learned about it and followed him. He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and healed those who needed healing. In Matthew’s account we learn that Jesus went to Bethsaida to … Continue reading
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Tagged commitment, doing God's will, essentials, God's abundance, God's provision, needs, priorities, satisfaction, seeking God
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