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Mar 4, 2016
Biblical Worship
Today’s reading: Deuteronomy 12:1-14:29 God warned His people that they were to obey Him in the manner of their worship. Theologians call...
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jacarroll71
Feb 25, 2016
Special Protection for Women
Today’s reading: Numbers 30:1-31:54 In my comments in Cover to Cover, I mentioned that at first glance it may seem that women are being...
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jacarroll71
Feb 10, 2016
Resting, Worshiping, and Feasting
Today’s reading: Leviticus 21:1-23:25 All of our time belongs to God. He has the right to require that we use it as He specifies. But He...
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jacarroll71
Feb 9, 2016
The Judgment and Mercy of God
Today’s reading: Leviticus 18:1-20:27 Grace is meaningless when the definition of sin is dumbed down. No matter how we dilute God’s law,...
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jacarroll71
Feb 1, 2016
God’s Gifts and His Glory
Today’s reading: Exodus 36:8-38:20 Local churches around the world meet in a huge variety of structures. These reflect the financial...
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jacarroll71
Jan 28, 2016
The High Priest
Today’s reading: Exodus 26:1-28:30 While pagans made images of their gods, the true and living God, Yahweh, prescribed a place for His...
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jacarroll71
Jan 21, 2016
Handling a Leadership Crisis
Today’s reading: Exodus 5:1-7:25 If you are like me when I read my Bible, you come across incidents which puzzle you. One that I have...
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jacarroll71
Jan 1, 2016
God Created Man
Today’s reading: Genesis 1-3 As I think about God’s grace and power to mankind in creation, I am convicted by my lack of thankfulness and...
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jacarroll71
Dec 30, 2015
All Things New
Those who believe God’s word live today in the light of a day to come when He makes all things new. Today’s reading: Zechariah 13-14;...
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jacarroll71
Dec 27, 2015
Final Victory
God will bring final victory over all the forces of evil, therefore He calls His people to separate themselves from those who are doomed....
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jacarroll71
Dec 22, 2015
God: Patient and Powerful
God’s slowness to anger must not be confused with any weakness or ambivalence. [1] Today’s reading: Nahum 1-3; Revelation 13 2 The Lord...
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jacarroll71
Dec 21, 2015
Choosing Sides in the War
Satan is at war with the children of the woman. We are faced with the choice: whose side will we serve? God’s or the dragon’s? Today’s...
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