KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: Especially for believers in the Lord Jesus, there’s good reason we should always be thankful, for something!! Be overwhelmed with thankfulness for His ever-faithful forgiveness towards those who turn to Him! As a believer, with an eternal destiny with Christ, we can always look at the positives. It is the […]
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So, you say you have problems, huh? That may be true. What kind of problems do you have then? Are they life-threatening, substantial, medium-grade, or just irritating little buggers that never seem to die off? Problems can run the gamut, and, in some ways, we are born for trouble. For affliction does not come from
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Some might say that 53-years-old is “too young” to die. While by most accounts it is sooner than expected, I’d like to share another perspective for you to consider. I find it helps me whenever my heart settles on this sentiment. Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. –
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Sound the alarms! Massachusetts (MA) is being taken over by wild turkeys! Just kidding, but if you live in my neck of the woods, you know exactly what I’m talking about. It’s a rare day when I drive down my street and don’t have to wait for a turkey or two to cross the road.
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KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: Godly wisdom destroys idols. The world teaches and encourages us to make idols of our lives. The manifestations are many (e.g. social media avatars). On average, people spend more time cultivating and worshipping this idol than they do worshipping God. So much pain and suffering results. Is it possible that
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KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: God provides miracles within us, by grace, and maybe just maybe He gives back more than He takes, in ways no one can see but the person suffering the loss! Is it possible that God’s grace is sufficient, even blessing abundantly those who suffer a loss?? 2Co 12:9 If He’s
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KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: Melchizedek is given preeminence over Abraham and ultimately Aaron (the first Levitical high priest). He was appointed by God, not based on his genealogy. His life is referred to without a beginning or an end, typifying an eternal priestly ministry like Christ’s. Priestly behavior/duties were instituted and practiced long before
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I firmly believe that perspective is everything and that God’s perspective is the best! That’s what I want, as much as I can get it in this lifetime. I want His perspective of both myself and Himself. When I capture this perspective, life seems utterly simple, pleasant, peaceful, and free. There’s a secret technique I’ve been
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KEY PRINCIPLES IN THIS MESSAGE: God Gives Grace, to His Glory – blog, 4/19/24 The truth about grace is that it is designed for people who understand their own depravity and, therefore, their dire need for a Savior.God Gives Grace, to His Glory – blog, 4/19/24 Our introduction to God’s grace is through mercy, not a cookie
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In God’s spiritual economy, grace is the currency. What I mean is that if we think about anything of value in the spiritual life, it always begins with God as the source. Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or
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