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Qualified

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Romans 8:36-37 MKJV
(36)  As it is written, “For Your sake we are killed all the day long. We are counted as sheep of slaughter.”
(37)  But in all these things we more than conquer through Him who loved us.
Till there is a ‘thing’ and until there is a trial, there is nothing to conquer, nothing to [...]

Milestone Syndrome

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Philippians 3:13-14 KJV
(13)  Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,
(14)  I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Milestone syndrome: getting too consumed with accomplishments [...]

Goodness Sake

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

James 1:17 KJV
(17)  Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
This past Christmas season it seemed like there was an increase of opposition to the celebration of Christ as the reason for the holiday. There were [...]

Clothing Optional

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Genesis 3:6-7 KJV
(6)  And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
(7)  And [...]

Obscure?

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Matthew 4:13-16 KJV
(13)  And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
(14)  That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
(15)  The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, [...]

Trembling Silence

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Psalms 4:4  Tremble, and sin not; speak within your own heart on your bed and be still. Selah.
Quite often that urge to respond and react is the most dangerous and most destructive. There may be a time for an appropriate response or action, but at the time of trembling life or death is possibly [...]

Thinking of You

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Jer 29:11  For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
What are they thinking about you? What was your impression on them? Did they like your hair or did they think you were a dork? Surely after [...]

Heart Exercise

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Acts 28:27 KJV
(27)  For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
A large volume of verbiage [...]

Mystery

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

Colossians 1:27 MSG
(27)  God wanted everyone, not just Jews, to know this rich and glorious secret inside and out, regardless of their background, regardless of their religious standing. The mystery in a nutshell is just this: Christ is in you, therefore you can look forward to sharing in God’s glory. It’s that simple. That is [...]

Heart Sprinkling

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Hebrews 10:22 KJV
(22)  Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
So it’s actually possible, after having experienced a clouded and diverted conscience, to obtain a true heart that is confident in approaching the throne [...]