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Morning Devotion: Firing blanks

“To acquire wisdom is to love yourself;
people who cherish understanding will prosper.”
Are these words from Confucius?
Ghandi?
Will Rogers?
Nope. They’re from a guy who knew a thing or two about wisdom.
A guy named Solomon. (Proverbs 19:8)
Do yourself a huge favor and seek wisdom.
The alternative is like going into a gun battle without bullets — it won’t go […]

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I’ve noticed in life that some people appearing to lack inner peace are the most prone toward trying to impress others.
It seems that they’ve embraced the fallacy that impressive or dramatic external actions are the key to unlocking the inner door to a restful heart.
But there’s a big problem with the lie that external merit […]

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Morning Devotion: Why I’m so hooked

Some people wonder why dedicated Christians are so loyal to their faith. Here’s a passage from Psalm 94:18-19 that speaks to that question:

“I cried out, ‘I am slipping!’ but your unfailing love, O Lord, supported me.

“When doubts filled my mind, your comfort gave me renewed hope and cheer.”
We all know […]

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After a very hectic couple of years because of various life issues, I am resuming my weekday posting of the Morning Devotion. Please help me to revive the outreach of this 18-year ministry by sharing this with your family and friends whenever you believe the message will help them.
It’s so good that Jesus […]

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Morning Devotion: To the end

Like you, I’m saddened by the erosion of Bible-based morality in our communities that is even seeping into some congregations.
But I’m far from discouraged by it.
You see, this just serves as a reminder of the opportunities we Christians have to shine as lighthouses toward a darkened ocean.
Do I like that increasing numbers of people don’t […]

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