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Matthew 27:46

Yes, each of us desperately needs forgiveness—but there’s a part two, to the answer to the question of what we very much need in life. In addition to forgiveness, we also desperately need for God to be around; to not … Continue reading

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Proverbs 4:5

What’s one thing each and every one of us desperately needs, without which nothing else we accomplish in our life will matter much? Do you ever consider what that might be? I’m not talking about accomplishment, wealth accumulation, or distinction, … Continue reading

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Hebrews 10:31

What would you tell your children if you knew you were dying? What would you want to pass on that you would want them to cling to for the rest of their lives, even if you’re no longer there? I’ve … Continue reading

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James 1:11

As the New Year begins, many of us assess our accomplishments of the previous year, and anticipate the activities of the coming one. I’m no different. In 2023 God allowed me to rehab and rent to 100% capacity our property … Continue reading

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Romans 8:10-11

How will we be raised from the dead some day? It is because of faith in God’s Son Jesus Christ, but how—exactly—will this happen? Well, believe it or not, we’re actually told. “And if Christ is in you, the body … Continue reading

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Revelation 12:11

How do you win this spiritual “game?” Granted, it’s not a game; it’s a battle for our very (eternal) life, but—how do we win, because it’s so hard sometimes! God did tell us how. “And they overcame him [the accuser … Continue reading

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Proverbs 6:10

How old are you? If you had to guess—and I’m sure it’s won’t be correct, because none of us really knows—how many more years do you think you have before your life here ends? Is it less than the last … Continue reading

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Proverbs 16:6b

Why do you do what’s right? Is it because you value what’s good; because, “it’s important,” as Pa Grape of Veggie Tales fame used to say? Is it because you love God from the bottom of your heart and want … Continue reading

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Romans 8:28

What does God give, to whom does He give it, and why? Did you ever consider these questions? Why aren’t we all given the same resources—the same blessings? And why aren’t we all confronted by the same challenges? Those who … Continue reading

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Hebrews 9:27

Do you think about your own death? Not many do, because it is the biggest elephant in the room of our existence. We are—and then we aren’t. Most of us, in fact, do our best to pretend we’re invincible and … Continue reading

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