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Tag Archives: serving God
God’s Provision; November 19, 2020
2 Corinthians 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. This passage as a whole has … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, focus, giving, God's ownership, God's provision, needs, priorities, serving God, stewardship, tithing
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The Work of a Priest; November 9, 2020
Romans 15:15-16 I have written you quite boldly on some points, as if to remind you of them again, because of the grace God gave me to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles with the priestly duty … Continue reading
Being Filled with the Holy Spirit; October 20, 2020
Acts 4:31 After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly. This is a famous and vitally important incident in the life … Continue reading
Stewardship of Abilities; September 21, 2020
Ezra 7:10 For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the Lord, and to teaching its decrees and laws in Israel. God gives gifts and abilities, and all power ultimately comes from Him, but … Continue reading
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Tagged abilities, distractions, gifting, God's grace, occupation, rewards, serving God, stewardship of abilities, talents
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Regulations; September 17, 2020
Numbers 6:27 “So they will put my name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.” In reading the English I was struck by the expression, “put My name on,” but then when I read the Japanese, I discovered that … Continue reading
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Tagged control, freedom, humility, power, regulations, rules, serving God, the name of the Lord, traditions
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Peter; September 10, 2020
1 Peter 2:24-25 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed. For you were like sheep going astray, but … Continue reading
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Tagged faithfulness, flaws, focus, healing, humility, serving God, Simon Peter
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Preparing for Christ’s Return; August 27, 2020
Acts 3:19-20 “Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, and that he may send the Christ, who has been appointed for you–even Jesus.” In … Continue reading
Divine Appointments; August 26, 2020
Acts 3:6 Then Peter said, “Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.” I am reminded of the story, perhaps apocryphal, of two priests who … Continue reading
Miracles; August 11, 2020
Luke 7:16-17 They were all filled with awe and praised God. “A great prophet has appeared among us,” they said. “God has come to help his people.” This news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and the surrounding country. It’s interesting … Continue reading
Anger; July 28, 2020
Matthew 21:19 Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. Then he said to it, “May you never bear fruit again!” Immediately the tree withered. Just the other day … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, being like Jesus, emotions, Jesus' humanity, righteous indignation, serving God, sin, spiritual growth, zeal
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