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Lessons from the Father
More about the Blackberries: “Good Morning Son, how did you sleep? Are you ready to pick more blackberries this morning?” Yes Dad, I’m ready. Long pants, long sleeve shirt, socks, muck boots, socks, bug spray…ready. Where should I pick today, Dad? “I want you to pick the exact same place you picked yesterday.” Are you…
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A Church Home
“For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.” Romans 12:4-5 (ESV) For some reason, I have recently met several really good people and families who home church. As I…
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We Know Better
“When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his robes. He gave these orders to Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the secretary and Asaiah the king’s attendant: “Go and inquire of the Lord for me and for the remnant in Israel and Judah about what is written…
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Do Something!
For there are many rebellious people who engage in useless talk and deceive others. This is especially true of those who insist on circumcision for salvation. They must be silenced, because they are turning whole families away from the truth by their false teaching. And they do it only for money. Titus 1:10-11 (NLT) I…
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Generational Skip
“In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will, so that we who were the first to hope in Christ might be to the praise of his glory. In him you also, when you heard the word…
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Why Am I Surprised?
Don’t you love how, if you will allow Him, God will use all things as teaching moments for us in our life? The key considerations here are: 1), do I allow Him; and 2) am I teachable? “8 He replied, “Don’t let anyone mislead you, for many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am…
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The Great Feast Has Begun
“16 Jesus replied with this story: “A man prepared a great feast and sent out many invitations. 17 When the banquet was ready, he sent his servant to tell the guests, ‘Come, the banquet is ready.’ 18 But they all began making excuses. One said, ‘I have just bought a field and must inspect it.…
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It’s Saturday. It’s quiet.
“And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there he prayed.” Mark 1:35 ESV You ever notice how quiet often causes our minds to race, our anxiety to take over, our insecurities to manifest themselves in ways that can become crippling…
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How Does God Define You?
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” “I have not failed. I’ve just found ten thousand ways that won’t work.” Thomas Edison I had the privilege to begin teaching a new Fight Club Men group in Maryville, TN this past week. This…
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Victory Through Transparency
Then Jesus asked them, “Would anyone light a lamp and then put it under a basket or under a bed? Of course not! A lamp is placed on a stand, where its light will shine. For everything that is hidden will eventually be brought into the open, and every secret will be brought to light.…
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