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Friday, May 18, 2007

Mistaken Confidence

May 18, 2007 READ: Romans 4:4-8 You were not redeemed with corruptible things,... but with the precious blood of Christ. —1 Peter 1:18-19 A successful businessman made this statement: “Almost every religion talks about a savior coming. When you look in the mirror in the morning, you’re looking at... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

For The Children

May 16, 2007 READ: Psalm 68:5; Mark 10:13-16 Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them. —Mark 10:14 As the teenagers left Robin’s Nest orphanage near Montego Bay, Jamaica, many of them were in tears. “It’s just not fair,” one girl said after their too-brief visit. “We have so much,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 15, 2007

The Waggle Dance

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 15, 2007 READ: John 4:27-36 Come, see a Man who told me all things that I ever did. —John 4:29 How do bees lead one another to nectar? Scientists say it’s all about the “waggle” dance. The theory was regarded with skepticism when it was first proposed by Nobel... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 14, 2007

Just For Show

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 14, 2007 READ: Matthew 23:1-12 All their works they do to be seen by men. —Matthew 23:5 An increasing number of antique leather-bound books are being purchased for their covers and not their content. Interior designers buy them by the linear yard and use them to create a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, May 13, 2007

A Godly Mom

Happy Mother’s Day! What is a Godly Mom? Today’s message at church addressed this important question. A Christian Mom loves her children unconditionally. Her love is not based on the performance of her child. There were times that I made some mistakes in my life. I am so thankful that my Mom loves... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, May 12, 2007

No Need To Panic

May 12, 2007 READ: 1 Peter 4:12-19 Do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you. —1 Peter 4:12 On a Bible-teaching cruise in the Caribbean, I was listening to the customary first-day safety briefing. The precautions were vital... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 11, 2007

Displaced

READ: 2 Samuel 15:13-26 My flesh and my heart fail; but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. —Psalm 73:26 David fled Jerusalem, driven from his home by his son Absalom, who had gathered an army of supporters. As he escaped, he instructed Zadok, his priest, to take the ark of God... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 10, 2007

The Right Answer

May 10, 2007 READ: Matthew 16:13-17 Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” —Matthew 16:16 When Jesus asked a question, it was not because He didn’t know the answer. You can be sure He was making a point. Jesus and His disciples were in Caesarea Philippi, away... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 9, 2007

What Is Your Ministry?

Last night, I visited a BSF Bible Study. As followers of Christ, we each have a ministry that the Lord wants us to use for His glory. He also calls us to use that ministry to share the Good News with those we meet. What is your ministry? Thanks for visiting! I hope you are encouraged. The Lord loves... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, May 6, 2007

Let Go Of The Stone!

Today's message at church was great! Although I am not a murderer in the physical sense, the Lord still sees it as murder in our hearts when we cling to bitterness, hatred and anger toward another person. With the Lord's help, I am going to love those who hurt me the way Jesus loves me when I sin... Sign in to see full entry.

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