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December 22, 2009

Peace On Earth

Peace On Earth… “Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” Luke 2:14 NKJV Peace on earth begins with peace in the hearts of people. Outward peace is the product of inward peace. Once a soul has experienced peace with God there is a serenity that seeps into human relationships [...]

December 21, 2009

Prophecy Fulfilled

Prophecy Fulfilled… “All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: “The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel”—which means, “God with us.” Matthew 1:22-23 Prophecy predicted Christ’s birth, His life and His second coming. Hundreds of years before [...]

December 18, 2009

Fear of Death

Fear of Death… “… And free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.” Hebrews 2:15 Jesus conquered death, therefore followers of Jesus need not fear death. We may fear dying maybe, but not death. For the believer in Jesus Christ death is a pass through to heaven, for [...]

December 17, 2009

Intelligent Design

Intelligent Design… “They lay their crowns before the throne and say: ‘You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being.” Revelation 4:10 b-11 God is the intelligence behind the design of creation and life. [...]

December 16, 2009

Attentive To Children

Attentive To Children… “Samuel continued as judge over Israel all the days of his life. From year to year he went on a circuit from Bethel to Gilgal to Mizpah, judging Israel in all those places.” 1 Samuel 7:15-16, “But his sons did not walk in his ways. They turned aside after dishonest gain and [...]

December 15, 2009

Trust Trustworthy People

Trust Trustworthy People… “I will do whatever you say,” Ruth answered, “So she went down to the threshing floor and did everything her mother-in-law told her to do.” Ruth 3:5-6 Sometimes we just don’t know what to do, but God puts trustworthy people into our life to guide us through the decision making process. He [...]

December 14, 2009

Devotion Or Discipline

Devotion Or Discipline… “His heart was devoted to the ways of the Lord…” 2 Chronicles 17:6a What is the difference between devotion and discipline? Is one more valuable than the other? Devotion is an overriding commitment to Christ and to His way of doing things. It engages the heart and mind in learning the ways [...]

December 11, 2009

Loyalty Creates Loyalty

Loyalty Creates Loyalty… “But Ruth replied, ‘Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God. Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. May [...]

December 10, 2009

Absolutes Allow Freedom

Absolutes Allow Freedom… “In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as he saw fit.” Judges 21:25 Spiritual and moral decline is the fruit of a nation or person who abandons absolutes. Once absolutes are dismissed liberties are limited. A decline in spiritual fervor and moral purity always leads to the loss of freedom. [...]

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