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God’s Glory Revealed to an Idolatrous Nation
It seems odd that God chose the Jews and that He showed them mercy again and again. But do we have room for pride? Are we any different?...
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Feb 5, 2018
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Chosen By God
In God, we see our lives are not a result of random molecules coming together, but we are chosen by Him and for Him. We have meaning and...
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Oct 19, 2017
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Authority and Faith
Those who hold significant authority in this world need God’s help and mercy, but some find it hard to believe in Him. We can learn from...
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May 13, 2017
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Stop Limping and Follow Christ
God calls us to follow Him but biblical history shows how some followed while others limped between the true God and impostors. Will you...
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May 8, 2017
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Silence in Heaven
Those who boast proudly before God will someday learn to keep silent before Him. Today’s reading: Obadiah; Revelation 8 3 The pride of...
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Dec 17, 2015
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A Time to Love; a Time to Hate
To hate what God hates is good, but not if we do not love what God loves. Today’s reading: Hosea 9-11; Revelation 2 8 How can I give you...
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Dec 11, 2015
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A Cloud to a Kingdom
God, by the work of His Son, changed His elect people from a cloud to a kingdom Today’s reading: Hosea 5-8; Revelation 1 4 What shall I...
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Dec 10, 2015
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The Reason God Saves
The reason God saves has nothing to do with the worthiness or performance of those He saves. So why does He do it? Today’s reading:...
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Nov 19, 2015
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God’s Love
Two things are true of those who find God’s forgiveness and restoration, they recognize their sinful unworthiness, and they recognize...
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Nov 2, 2015
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The Meaning and Purpose of Life
In God, we find that our lives are not a result of random molecules coming together, but we are the result of His eternal decrees. We...
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Oct 19, 2015
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What God Wants
God needs nothing from us, but there is something He wants from us. Do you have it? Today’s reading: Isaiah 65-66; 2 Thessalonians 1...
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Oct 18, 2015
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The Extent of Salvation
God is fulfilling His purpose to save people completely and to save them to the ends of the earth. Today’s reading: Isaiah 50-52; 1...
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Oct 13, 2015
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