Posted in godliness on May 2nd, 2014
We are at our best when we imitate the Lord.
I’m not a young man anymore, but yet I still need to be reminded by the Bible that I should be more consistent in being like God.
Here’s my daily target, described in one sentence.
“The Lord is compassionate and merciful, slow to get angry […]
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Posted in love on Dec 4th, 2013
There are some things we do because we want some form of compensation in return.
Like going to a job in order to get a paycheck.
Or going to the gym in order to grow stronger or slimmer, or both.
But when it comes to loving others, our motive should not be that of somebody in a contract.
If […]
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Posted in friendship on Nov 8th, 2013
King Solomon reminded me this morning that I’ve got some correspondence work to do.
“Never abandon a friend— either yours or your father’s.” (Psalm 27:10)
It’s time for me to play catch-up with some of my friends.
Yes, I’ve been very busy with many things.
Important things.
But I’ve not been busy enough at communicating with […]
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Posted in love on Sep 20th, 2013
I’m glad that God puts so many core truths of scripture on the bottom shelf for us.
I’m talking about “Keep It Short and Sweet” biblical principles that make for a successful life of faith and are described simply so that our clogged minds can attain/retain the kind of life that God wants and people need.
Today’s […]
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Posted in love on Sep 19th, 2013
We’ve all heard the phrase, “The main thing in life is to keep the main thing the main thing.”
OK. So what is the main thing?
Ask 10 people in a shopping mall this question and you’ll probably get 10 different answers.
Ask the Apostle Paul this question and you’ll likely hear a repeat of his words […]
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