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How can this book help you in your spiritual growth? Here’s what one pastor-missionary says: “John’s approach is clear, simple and...
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Dec 30, 2018
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David as King—Lessons for Life
The Bible gives us a rather in depth look at the life of David. We are fortunate in this because there are many great lessons to learn...
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May 28, 2018
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Are we there yet? Lessons from a forty-year journey
A road trip of many hours frequently elicits the whining question of kids, “Are we there yet?” But what if the trip were not for many...
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Mar 12, 2018
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A Man Transformed; an Example to Imitate
In Acts we see the power of Christ to change lives. One such man—a worthy example to us–considered his life expendable in the service of...
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Mar 5, 2018
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Reflections on Hebrews and James
The New Testament teaches us how to read the Old. Hebrews and James are rich in instructions that open up the purpose and meaning of the...
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Feb 12, 2018
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A Plan for Reading the Bible in Chunks
Reading the Bible in Chunks This reading schedule will take you through the Bible one book at a time during the year and is based on the...
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Jan 1, 2018
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God: His wrath and His joy
How accurate is your view of God? Scripture reveals Him as having both wrath and joy. He is angry with sin but also joyful with His...
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Dec 24, 2017
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A Call for Endurance
God calls His people to endurance, by faith, even in the most severe of trials, because His promises are sure and His power is...
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Dec 23, 2017
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Silence in Heaven
Those who boast proudly before God now will someday learn to keep silence before Him. What should be our attitude toward God? Today’s...
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Dec 17, 2017
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The Danger of Prosperity
No one enjoys adversity, but did you know that a trial is not the worst thing that can happen to you? Are you aware of the danger of...
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Dec 12, 2017
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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 also love what God loves. We need hearts that are in sync with God’s. Today’s...
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Dec 11, 2017
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Contend for the Faith
Those in spiritual leadership must take care to contend for the faith, that is, to teach the truth accurately and oppose error. Why is...
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Dec 9, 2017
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