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jacarroll71
Jan 6, 2015
What’s important? I forget.
Today’s reading: Genesis 18-19; Matthew 6 What should we be worried about? To put it another way, what’s really important? If God had not...
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jacarroll71
Oct 2, 2014
A Perspective on Beheadings by Rick Perrin
I rarely re-post other blogs but this one is different. My former pastor, Dr. Rick Perrin, has written an insightful article on...
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jacarroll71
Dec 4, 2013
Does Prayer Matter?
Today’s reading: 1 Corinthians 15:12-2 Corinthians 1:11 My selection: 2 Corinthians 1:11 11 You also must help us by prayer, so that many...
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jacarroll71
Nov 14, 2013
Severe Opposition; Unshakeable Commitment
Today’s reading: Acts 4:23-6:15 My selection: Acts 4:29-31 29 And now, Lord, look upon their threats and grant to your servants to...
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jacarroll71
Nov 9, 2013
The Fruitful Christian
Today’s reading: John 13:1-15:17 My selection: John 15:4-5 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless...
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jacarroll71
Oct 31, 2013
What We Learn from Jesus’ Prayer
Today’s reading: Luke 22:7-23:25 My selection: Luke 22:41-44 41 And he withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, and knelt down and...
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jacarroll71
Sep 22, 2013
Thy Kingdom Come
Today’s reading: Micah 1:1-7:7 My selection: Micah 4:1-2 It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the...
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jacarroll71
Aug 24, 2013
Jesus Christ: the Judge and Savior of All Nations
Today’s reading: Jeremiah 49:1-39 My selection: Jeremiah 49:2 2 Therefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will...
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jacarroll71
Aug 19, 2013
Great and Hidden Things
Today’s reading: Jeremiah 32:1-34:7 My selection: Jeremiah 33:2-3 2 “Thus says the Lord who made the earth, the Lord who formed it to...
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jacarroll71
Jul 27, 2013
Thy Kingdom Come
Today’s reading: Isaiah 9:1-12:6 My selection: Isaiah 11:9 They shall not hurt or destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be...
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jacarroll71
Jul 10, 2013
God’s Presence
Today’s reading: Psalm 145:1-Proverbs 1:7 My selection: Psalm 145:18 The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in...
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jacarroll71
Jul 7, 2013
Handling Guilt and Grief
Today’s reading: Psalm 120:1-131:3 My selection: Psalm 130:1-2 1 Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord! 2           O Lord, hear my...
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