Archive for the ‘Love’ Category
Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. The above Scripture is probably the most quoted passage in all the Bible yet most people miss an extremely important aspect of this ...
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Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Most people believe that they don't need to change which is a sign of spiritual, mental, and emotional immaturity. That assumption could not be further from the truth. Jesus spoke: Matthew 12:34 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of ...
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009
"Doctrine" is a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school. There is nothing wrong with having or submitting to a doctrine, strong belief, or insight. Our Heavenly Father brought His doctrine (which happens to be reality) for the purpose of establishing direction for us ...
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Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Who won the game? http://www.responsibilityproject.com/films/player/the-home-run/
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Friday, October 9th, 2009
The desire of the Overcomers is to be empowered by Our Heavenly Father to operate in a calling without leaven (or sin). The Church Age has fulfilled its leavened ministry which disallows it to enter into the Holy of Holies for sin cannot stand before Our Heavenly Father. There has ...
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Monday, July 27th, 2009
It was decades ago when I came to realize that the world was made up of two fundamental types of people: the givers and the takers. No matter what economic class you are in, you can find these two groups. Although it seems there is an imbalance of takers, givers ...
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Friday, July 17th, 2009
We do things because of Our Father; we do things for our sons. 1 Corinthians 4:15 For though you might have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel. 16 Therefore I urge you, imitate ...
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Tuesday, July 7th, 2009
The tenth and final Commandment given to the children of Israel by our Lord God Almighty was "Thou shalt not covet". Exodus 20:17 states "Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, ...
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
When Jesus arrived on the scene, the Jewish leadership was expecting a conquering king to redeem the land back from the Romans and establish the kingdom of Israel. Instead, Jesus came to redeem the people back to the Kingdom of God. Although He was called to suffer at the cross ...
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Sunday, April 5th, 2009
Most of us understand cause and effect at the natural level. If you release a ball, it will drop thus reaffirming the law of gravity. We count on this natural law daily and never give it another thought. This and other physical laws were placed into existence and were in ...
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