Posted in personal sacrifice on Dec 5th, 2013
We both know how easy it is for the TV to steal time from us when household chores need doing.
And why do so many pre-retirees have pension savings balances that are embarrassing? Because “wants” in their 30s and 40s had more influence than “way out there” life expenses that wouldn’t be encountered until their […]
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Posted in personal holiness on Jul 30th, 2013
Satan loves to trap long-time Christians who have learned to set aside many of their past sinful habits.
He lures them into looking at how they are not as sinful as the world around them so that, as a result, they feel content with their measure of personal holiness.
You and I know, of course, that […]
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Posted in endurance on Jun 13th, 2013
I pray that you’ve had a good week during the time we’ve been away for a family reunion. I’m glad to be back with you in sharing insights from God’s Word.
There are five letters that explain how the Apostle Paul could shift from dragging Christians around in chains over to being chained himself […]
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Posted in Jesus Christ on May 1st, 2013
It is one of the most popular rock’n’roll songs of all time.
More sheet music for this song has been sold than any other in history.
It inspired a new St. Petersburg radio station to begin operations by playing this song for 24 hours straight.
It is considered by many to be the anthem of 1970s rock’n’roll.
And, though […]
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Posted in faithfulness on Dec 21st, 2012
A lot of college football teams are preparing for bowl games with hopes of victory.
Hours of practice, hours of watching videotape of opponents’ previous games and hours of team meetings are invested in order to improve the chances of lifting the winner’s trophy.
But no matter how hard both teams prepare for the game, 50 percent […]
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