Posted in blessings on Jul 3rd, 2014
Experiencing a hope-filled, blessing-filled life is as easy at 1-2-3.
As in Psalm 1:2-3…
“But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night.
“They are like trees planted along the riverbank, bearing fruit each season.
“Their leaves never wither, and they prosper in all they do.”
A life that never withers?
And […]
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Posted in blessings on Jun 9th, 2014
Jesus talked about harvesting where we haven’t sown.
It’s true that we sometimes receive the fruit of others’ labors.
It’s called “blessing.”
It’s what loving parents want to see come into the lives of their children, even after the parent has left this life.
When King Solomon was inspired by God to start the temple construction project in […]
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Posted in blessings on Jun 3rd, 2014
God offers us guaranteed blessings if our attitude is right.
I like that idea.
Here’s one of those guarantees:
“…blessed are those who help the poor.”
These seven words from Proverbs 14:21 provide the simplest of roadmaps to blessing.
Whether or not the bag or box of groceries we provide to a needy person […]
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Posted in blessings on Apr 10th, 2014
Infomercial tycoons have made millions of dollars from people who want assured success via speaking and decision-making strategies.
Perhaps you’ve attended such a session or purchased a CD series promising a faster path to prosperity.
The Bible can save us a ton of money, though, in our pursuit of genuine prosperity of the heart, mind and […]
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Posted in blessings on Jan 28th, 2014
If we have this one thing, we have everything we’ll ever need.
“The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need.” (Psalm 23:1 NLT)
Wow.
Can you say that and really mean it?
I want to be able to do that and mean it, but I know that I’ve still got some work […]
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