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Linkage: Things Aren’t Always What They Seem
Our brains can be easily fooled. Last week I walked out of my in-laws’ house and hit the button to unlock the mini-van. My heart skipped a beat when I noticed a figure in the back. Standing still...
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God Uses Unlikely People
One of the things that strike me about God is that the value society places on people makes no difference to Him. In fact it seems that God would rather use very common, even the despised, people to...
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Be a Follower and not Just a Fan
Rachel Scott, one of the teenage girls killed at Columbine, wrote this to a friend, “What is faith when you are a fan instead of a follower? What is Christianity when it is a label instead of a...
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Trust God with Your Life
{James 1:1-4; ESV} James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: Greetings. Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for...
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Trusting God Despite Being Inadequate
Today I had to fight one of the constant battles I have to face. That battle is feeling inadequate. There are moments, tasks, and experiences that come my way that make feel like I am not up for the...
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A Quote to Ponder: To Know Jesus Personally
{1 John 1:7, ESV} But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin. Faith, in the New Testament, is very...
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Linkage: 4 Words That Changed My Career
I hate risk. I want to succeed, but I don't want to risk. Instead of risking I surrender to my fear. I fear because I don't want to look like a fool when I fail. Therefore it is much easier to play it...
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My Responsibilities in the Struggle
January 5, 2003 Yes, they knew God, but they wouldn’t worship him as God or even give him thanks. And they began to think up foolish ideas of what God was like. As a result, their minds became dark and...
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Sunday Prayer: In Christ Alone
{Psalm 62:5-7; NLT} Let all that I am wait quietly before God, for my hope is in him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will not be shaken. My victory and honor come from God...
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Faith Declares What We Believe
{2 Corinthians 5:6-10; NLT} So we are always confident, even though we know that as long as we live in these bodies we are not at home with the Lord. For we live by believing and not by seeing. Yes, we...
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If we do not trust God we will not love Him. If we do not have an affection for God we will not trust Him. It is through this relationship we have with God which provides us with the hope that we need...
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The Evidence of a Faithful Life
{James 2:14-17; NLT} What good is it, dear brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but don’t show it by your actions? Can that kind of faith save anyone? Suppose you see a brother or sister who...
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Trusting God in the Moment
Life is unpredictable. We can make our plans and put everything in order, and then, when we least expect it, something happens which turns everything upside down. Regardless of how much we plan and how...
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God Will Forgive
No one likes to admit that they have made a mistake. The bigger the mistake the more motivation we have to try to cover it up and act like nothing ever happened. Since that is how many of us respond to...
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Trust God’s Work
{Ephesians 4:20-24; ESV} But that is not the way you learned Christ!—assuming that you have heard about him and were taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus, to put off your old self, which belongs to...
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