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Placed

Monday, July 26th, 2010

4 To whom you come, as to a living stone, not honoured by men, but of great and special value to God; 5 You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ. [...]

Overview

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Mark 14:1 Now after two days was the feast of the passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him with subtlety, and kill him: 2 for they said, Not during the feast, lest haply there shall be a tumult of the people. 3 And while [...]

Winner

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

Prov 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise. “Man lifts car to rescue child trapped beneath it.” “Young woman injured while pushing old lady from the path of a bus.” “Soldier throws himself over live grenade to preserve the lives of many surrounding comrades.” [...]

Power of the Past

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Luke 9:62 But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. I’m definitely not a farmer myself, but I did grow up in a part of the country where corn, sugar beets, and wheat covered a great deal of the [...]

 
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First Response

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Luke 1:18-20 18 And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years. 19 And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew [...]

Perform It

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Philippians 1:6 KJV (6)  Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: One of the greatest challenges in relationships, whether it be in the home or the workplace is when a request is made for something specific 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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Day Time

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

John 9:3-5 KJV (3) Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. (4) I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. (5) As long as I am [...]