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Tag Archives: victory
Spiritual Warfare; May 19, 2020
Revelation 20:9 They marched across the breadth of the earth and surrounded the camp of God’s people, the city he loves. But fire came down from heaven and devoured them. When I first read through today’s passage I wondered how … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, focus, martyrdom, outcomes, serving God, spiritual warfare, trials, trusting God, victory
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Priorities; May 18, 2020
Revelation 12:11 They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death. These readings were chosen on the basis of the … Continue reading
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Tagged distractions, humility, martyrdom, obedience to God, priorities, testimony, translation, victory
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Death; April 11, 2020
John 19:30 When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. A great deal has been written and spoken about this verse, including by me, but the … Continue reading
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Tagged death, Easter, eternity, funerals, grief, life, medicine, resurrection, salvation, victory
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Repentance; April 7, 2020
Luke 22:61-62 The Lord turned and looked straight at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word the Lord had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows today, you will disown me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly. Many … Continue reading
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Tagged betrayal, don francisco, faith, forgiveness, Judas, mistakes, redo, regret, repentance, Simon Peter, sin, victory
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The Walk of Faith; March 13, 2020
Colossians 2:6-7 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. This is excellent advice for … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian living, discernment, faith, gratitude, salvation, spiritual couch potatoes, spiritual growth, victory
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Conflict; January 6, 2020
Luke 20:18 “Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces; anyone on whom it falls will be crushed.” What happened to “gentle Jesus, meek and mild?” This isn’t the image we usually have of Christ, but Jesus … Continue reading
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Tagged conflict, in Christ, peace, persecution, political correctness, speaking the truth in love, suffering, victory
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Enemies; July 25, 2019
Psalm 23:5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. I’ve had this Psalm memorized since childhood, and I was actually rather curious as to what the … Continue reading
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Tagged complaining, conflict, enemies, faith, God's provision, looking to Jesus, spiritual growth, trials, victory
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Giving God the Credit; July 9, 2019
Joshua 23:10-11 One of you routs a thousand, because the Lord your God fights for you, just as he promised. So be very careful to love the Lord your God. The NIV inserts the word, so, between these two verses, … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, god complex, idolatry, loving God, medicine, pride, science, self-deception, technology, victory
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Influence; July 5, 2019
Deuteronomy 13:6-8 If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you love, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (gods that neither you nor your fathers have … Continue reading
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Tagged evangelism, God's truth, idolatry, influence, stupidity, temptation, victory, wisdom
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