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  • God’s Flashlight

    “Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand the things freely given us by God.” 1 Corinthians 2:12 January 18, 2023 A flashlight can make a huge difference when trying to find your way around an unfamiliar place. The light helps. Likewise,…

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  • Renewed Day by Day

    “So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 January 17, 2023 A storm came through our area recently. It took down trees which took down power lines. Living without power is something we are not use to. When…

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  • Sleeping Churches

    “Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works complete in the sight of my God.” Revelation 3.2 January 16, 2023 It is possible for a church to slowly slip into a spiritual coma and lose its effectiveness. You might say, “I don’t attend such a…

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  • Woke or Wake Up

    “Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed.” Romans 13:11 January 13, 2023 Are you woke? The voices are loud and they are everywhere. To be woke is to know that to “blame all…

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  • As the World Turns

    “…and those who mourn as though they were not mourning, and those who rejoice as though they were not rejoicing, and those who buy as though they had no goods, and those who deal with the world as though they had no dealings with it. For the present form of his world is passing away.”…

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  • The god of this world

    “In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.” 2 Corinthians 4:4 January 11, 2023 I dare say we know our home address without any hesitation. With equal…

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  • A Holy Priesthood

    “You yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.” 1 Peter 2:5 January 10, 2023 Have you ever thought of yourself as a priest? As a believer who has put his trust in Jesus Christ alone,…

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  • Living Stones

    “You yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.” 1 Peter 2:5 January 9, 2023 If you are a born again Christian, there are no other kind. Do you realize that you are a living stone…

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  • The Creator or Mother Nature?

    “Praise him, sun and moon, praise him, all you shining stars!” Psalm 148:3 January 6, 2023 Wise observers are telling us that we live in a post-Judeo-Christian world. There was a time when a biblical worldview sat at the right hand of the culture. In a rapidly changing culture the Creator God has been replaced…

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