For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective…
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Running Off-Leash
“We do not train a dog to make them a robot. We train so we can afford them freedom.” If you know me, you know I love dogs. And, well, by virtue of being on this site you’ve figured that the Bible and my relationship with God encompass my life. When I saw this quote…
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Store it up
I’m not good at memorizing. It’s hard work, repetitive and requires discipline. But I crave the results. Why memorize I have stored up Your word in my heart, that I might not sin against You. Psalm 119:11 I love God and because of His grace and mercy want to live an obedient life. Knowing what He…
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Heritage
And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. Galatians 3:29 Inheritance, or Nachalah, that we looked at last week can also be translated as heritage. The dictionary tells us heritage includes valued objects, qualities or cultural traditions, which have been passed down from previous generations. We think of inheritance as…
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- January 3, 2024 on Patience in Prayer: The graciousness of God
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- December 22, 2022 on Stephen: Becoming like Jesus
- July 20, 2022 on Accept One Another