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From a Cloud to a Kingdom
No fallen human being is able to merit favor with God, but He, by the work of His Son, changed His elect people from a cloud to a...
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Dec 10, 2017
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Fellowship with God
Whatever else we may say about salvation and the eternal state of believers, it centers on fellowship with God. What glory it will be!...
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Dec 2, 2017
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All Things Made New
More to Come Today we reach the final page of the Bible. The book ends but the story is not over. We yet await the fulfillment of all...
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Dec 31, 2016
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Weeping and Shouting
There was a strange mixture of responses as construction began on the temple. Why this weeping and shouting over the same event? Today’s...
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May 25, 2016
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Properly Placed Hope
There are moments of hope in history, when there is widely held anticipation of being at the start of something big and glorious. But is...
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May 12, 2016
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The Danger of Settling for First Place
Here’s why being first can be a sure path to mediocrity. Today’s reading: 2 Kings 10:18-13:25 Jehu was a king who got mixed reviews. He...
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Apr 28, 2016
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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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Dec 30, 2015
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The Bride’s Dress
The true worship of the saints is more than merely acceptable. It is the glorious attire of the Church, the Bride’s dress. Today’s...
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Dec 28, 2015
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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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Dec 27, 2015
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The Day of the Lord
On the day of the Lord, those who know Him will worship and take refuge in Him, but those who refused Him will find Him terrifying....
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Dec 13, 2015
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Everyday Persecution
God’s people, living in a fallen world, must not be surprised if they are unrecognized, at best, and targeted for persecution and death,...
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Dec 4, 2015
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Seeing Yourself Correctly
Seeing yourself correctly is important. Not everyone does, so how can you be sure you do? Today’s reading: Ezekiel 32-33; 1 Peter 1 “You...
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Nov 24, 2015
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