“So he returned home to his father. And while he was still a long way off, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion, he ran to his son, embraced him and kissed him.” How much different would the story of the Prodigal Son be if we took the element of grace out […]
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“But David’s conscience began bothering him because he had cut Saul’s robe.” David had already been anointed as the next king. He had a word from God that he was going to be the one to replace Saul. At the moment, though, King Saul was intent on tracking David and his men down and killing them. At
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“Don’t worry about anything; instead pray about everything.” Fear and worry have become prevalent in our society. I meet so many people that are genuinely scared about their future and the future of our country. The past few years have provided challenges and obstacles to all of us. Many people have dealt with financial, health, or
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“If you pursue the journey to dream wildly, live differently, love recklessly, and lead courageously all for the glory of God you will discover a life that is well-lived. Don’t just do something—become someone! Wake up every day and choose to be who God has called you to be.” Tim Mannin What a challenging statement!
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“A person without self-control is like a city with broken-down walls.” We don’t see many cities in America with walls. That is not a common architectural feature today. Cities used to be built with large, thick walls around them to keep the bad guys out and the good guys safe within. The large gate could
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A while back, I read a blog that said, “We need to get back to the ways of the First Century Church. The modern Church needs to be more like the Church that we see in the Book of Acts.” Based on the conext, I think that what the writer was saying was that the
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“Rightly understood, tolerance is a trait we should all excel in. If tolerance means granting people the right to be wrong, we of all people ought to be known for our tolerance. “Unfortunately, that’s not what tolerance means today. The word has been redefined. It no longer means granting others the right to be wrong.
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