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Aug 30, 2017
Guidance for Complex Decisions
God’s word meets us in real life where we face questions that require His direction. Here we find two examples of how to deal with...
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jacarroll71
Aug 12, 2017
God is–the Challenge of Describing the Holy One
God is too holy to be described in human words, but we must try. When we have exhausted our efforts, we worship Him by ascribing to Him...
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jacarroll71
Aug 9, 2017
When You Despair over the Lost
What believer has not felt some level of despair over his or her unsaved loved ones? What can we do? Scripture gives us some positive...
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jacarroll71
Aug 3, 2017
Praise and Faith When All Seems Lost
Praise of God and growth in faith build on each other. Praise builds faith and faith fuels praise even when all seems lost. Today’s...
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jacarroll71
Jul 19, 2017
The Prayer that Never Fails
Do you know the prayer that never fails?  Paul knew it.  David knew it.  Jesus knew it.  It is a prayer that God always answers. Today’s...
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jacarroll71
Jul 15, 2017
God’s Delight in Your Prayer
God’s children have special access to Him in prayer.  But do you know that He delights in those who are His and who come to Him with...
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jacarroll71
Jun 20, 2017
Praying to a Big God for Big Things
How a person prays reflects much about his or her faith in and knowledge of God. Today we get a look at the prayer lives of three great...
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jacarroll71
Apr 21, 2017
Prayer in the Face of Injustice
Injustice abounds in this world, but God gives His people prayer so that they may call upon Him rather than to lose heart. Today’s...
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jacarroll71
Apr 7, 2017
What to do while longing for the Kingdom
It’s natural and good to be longing for the full arrival of the kingdom of God. But Jesus gave us an assignment while we are waiting.  Do...
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jacarroll71
Mar 26, 2017
Leadership Lessons from Jesus and Joshua
Leaders are frequently challenged by high stress situations and high maintenance people. God’s Word gives guidance for effective...
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jacarroll71
Jan 27, 2017
How to Know You’ve Learned
Like people in Bible times, we struggle to apply what we think we have learned in the past to current challenges. How can we tell we have...
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jacarroll71
Jan 7, 2017
What’s important? I forget.
Today’s reading: Genesis 18-19; Matthew 6 Selected verses The sun had risen on the earth when Lot came to Zoar. Then the Lord rained on...
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