Being Recognized by God

Acts 10.32 promises whoever acknowledges Me before people I will acknowledge before My Father. Recognition is a powerful motivator toward action. There are also times when it is an equal…

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Shining Brightly

Philippians 2.15 observes you live in a crooked and perverse society in which you shine as lights. Right is wrong and wrong is right is what our culture seems to…

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Man, the dwelling place of God!

Ephesians 2.22 observes you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God. The Lord God Almighty has been at war since before the creation of humanity for…

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Declaring the Greatness of God

Psalm 96.10 commands we speak to the nations the Lord reigns. The Bible declares there is only one God, one Lord, one Creator and Ruler of all that is and…

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Are you in the Gap?

Ezekiel 22.30 observes that God looked for a man who would repair the wall and stand in the gap. God explained to His prophet Ezekiel the many charges He had…

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Reconciling with God

2 Samuel 14:14 reveals God does not take away life; instead he devises ways for the banished to be restored. Certainly everyone dies in this world but no one dies…

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What it really means to be a Christian

Ezekiel 14.6 commands repent! Abandon your idols and turn away from your abominable practices. This is what turning to the Lord Jesus as Savior really looks like: repentance, abandonment, stopping.…

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Hungry for Scripture

Luke 24.32 recalls our hearts burning within us while He explained the Scriptures to us. Do our hearts burn within us when we hear the Scriptures thoroughly explained to us?…

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How Smart are We?

1 Corinthians 2.7 proclaims we speak the wisdom of God. The wisdom of God Paul contrasts with the wisdom of the world. The world finds the wisdom of God foolish…

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What it means to follow Jesus.

Luke 9.23 commands those who would be reconciled to God through Jesus to deny themselves, take up their cross, and follow Him. What do these things mean practically? The Lord…

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