Jonah 1-4 / Revelation 5 / Psalm 133 / Proverbs 29:26-27 The fear of man is a terrible trap. I’m not talking about being afraid that you’ll be physically hurt, although we should be cautious with strangers. I’m referring to being afraid to fully walk in our God-calling. Sometimes we’re afraid to reveal ourselves as …
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Obadiah / Revelation 4 / Psalm 132 / Proverbs 29:24-25 As I read today, one phrase stuck out to me and caused my heart so much joy! There are times you’re reading along, and your brain checks out. You may catch some details and miss others. There are times when we must re-read that last …
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Amos 7-9 / Revelation 3:7-22 / Psalm 131 / Proverbs 29:23 Some Christians get a little bogged down when reading the book of Revelation. There are many reasons this happens. One of them is that no one is quite sure what events recorded in this book have already happened and what is in the future. …
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Amos 4-6 / Revelation 2:18-3:6 / Psalm 130 / Proverbs 29:21-22 As Jesus followers, we have been given everything that our older brother Jesus has. If He possesses it, it is also ours. It may be hard to reconcile that the God of the universe gave us, mere humans, power, authority, grace, and mercy, along …
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Amos 1-3 / Revelation 2:1-17 / Psalm 129 / Proverbs 29:19-20 In your reading of scripture, have you ever noticed some words repeated over and over? In reading Revelation 2, I came across a phrase that I saw repeated three times in my reading, but I also realized I had heard this phrase many other …
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Joel 1-3 / Revelation 1 / Psalm 128 / Proverbs 29:18 Joyful, joyful we adore Thee – God of glory, Lord of love – Hearts unfold like flowers before thee – Opening to the sun above – Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, – Drive the dark of doubt away, – Giver of immortal …
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Hosea 10-14 / Jude / Psalm 127 / Proverbs 29:15-17 In college I took classes that would have helped me had I chosen a career in construction. I took drafting classes, an intro to computer aided drafting, cost estimation for construction, a shop class, and several other classes. I didn’t end up in the construction …
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Hosea 6-9 / 3 John / Psalm 126 / Proverbs 29:12-14 Now that we have entered the Christmas season, part of the joy of the holidays is that we are blessed to experience the heart and act of giving. As we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, by far the greatest gift given to us …
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Hosea 4-5 / 2 John / Psalm 125 / Proverbs 29:9-11 As I’ve read the Bible these past 54 years, yes, I’m 59 now, I’ve developed some favorite verses and even some whole chapters that I really enjoy reading again and again. I very much enjoy reading Romans how about how we can never be …
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Hosea 1-3 / 1 John 5 / Psalm 124 / Proverbs 29:5-8 When you were little, your parents taught you to stay away from anything that would hurt you. You were taught not to touch the stove eye because you would be burned. When you were young, you were taught to look both ways before …
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