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 . Blind to Reality - July 18, 2008 : 10:11 AM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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. Blind to Reality
If you put a buzzard in a pen six or eight feet square and entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of his ability to fly, will be an absolute prisoner. The reason is that a buzzard always begins a flight from ... more |
Faithless Church-Goers - July 17, 2008 : 11:19 PM CST |
| | Mark - San Antonio, TX |
| Scripture reference: Acts 3:1-10The
pews across America are filled every Sunday with people who
autonomically go to church. They do it like breathing or going to the
bathroom. They do it without thought. They do it in the same way at the
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No Use Pretending - July 16, 2008 : 03:30 PM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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No Use Pretending
For we all stumble in many things.
James 3:2
We commonly make two mistakes with respect to life in Christ. Either we ourselves underestimate the value of what is truly good about it, or we misrepresent that goodn ... more |
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE: - July 09, 2008 : 09:06 PM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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TODAY'S SCRIPTURE:Even from birth the wicked go astray; from the womb they are wayward and speak lies. Psalms 58:3 TODAY'S TOUGH QUESTION:My sister's baby boy lived just one year then died. Where will he spend eternity? What if he ha ... more |
Jesus is still in the life changing business. - July 09, 2008 : 08:40 PM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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Jesus is still in the life changing business.
Matthew 12:20"A bruised reed shall he not break and smoking flax shall he not quench till he sends forth judgment (justice) unto victory."
When most people think of Jesus, esp ... more |
Where's the Scent? - July 07, 2008 : 09:11 PM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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Where's the Scent?
"The Lord disciplines those he loves ... for our good, that we may share in his holiness. No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and ... more |
SPIRITUAL ASSINNATION - July 07, 2008 : 09:35 AM CST |
| | pastor - NEW YORK |
| When i read 1cor. 13 and john 13;35 and other scriptures i have to ask myself, WHY DO CHRISTIANS ACT THE WAY THEY DO? and WHERE IS THE LOVE? sometimes when you are looking fo the fiery darts to come from the enemy,its coming from ... more |
THE MEASURE OF A MAN - July 05, 2008 : 07:45 PM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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THE MEASURE OF A MAN
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven..."(See Matthew 5:1-12). Some years ago the Observer published an article entitled: 'How Do You Measure Up As A Man?' The article stated that s ... more |
GOD OF MINORITIES - July 03, 2008 : 07:26 PM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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GOD OF MINORITIES
"But the Lord said to Gideon, 'There are still too many men'" (Judges 7:4, NIV).
"It's easier to fight for one's principles," said Alfred Adler, "than to live up to them." How true. It's also easie ... more |
TODAY'S TOUGH QUESTION: - July 02, 2008 : 06:33 AM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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TODAY'S SCRIPTURE:O LORD, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me! Many are saying of me, "God will not deliver him." But you are a shield around me, O LORD; you bestow glory on me and lift up my head. To the LORD I cry alo ... more |
LETTING GO TO FIND - June 30, 2008 : 07:56 PM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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LETTING GO TO FIND
"Whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it" (Jesus in Matthew 16:25). "True love is like quick-silver," said Ann Landers, "if you hold it in the palm of your hand, it will remain. If you try to grasp it, ... more |
The 3rd Commandment - June 29, 2008 : 05:03 PM EST |
| | Uncle Steve - Delaware County, PA. |
| The sin of swearing is condemned: but how many make light of common profane swearing. Such swearing expressly throws contempt upon GOD's name & authority. This sin brings neither gain, nor pleasure, nor reputation, but is showing enemity to ... more |
Our right to love - June 29, 2008 : 04:22 PM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
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Our right to love
An overwhelming distress
What a paradoxical era we live in! Never before people lived so closely together - crowded and jammed as we are - yet never before we suffered so much from loneliness.
The ... more |
The Story of Sarah and Hagar (Gal. 4) - June 28, 2008 : 05:17 AM CST |
| | REV ALICE - NAIROBI KENYA |
| The Story of Sarah and Hagar (Gal. 4)• This story is an allegory = a story with a lesson.• The lesson is how God works (the nature of grace).• The characters are real, but also symbolic: Abraham is us = the seed bearers! ... more |
I'm going to be on a committee ooooooo! - June 28, 2008 : 12:13 AM GMT |
| | Tim - Coventry UK |
| Today I'm going to be at an anuall committee meeting of the Biblical Creation Society, one of the British organizations upholding the word of God with scientific support of recent creation. I volunteered to help with PowerPoint illustrations ... more |
God's Goal Is Not to Make Us Good - June 27, 2008 : 06:31 AM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
| God's Goal Is Not to
Make Us Good
"We proclaim Him [Christ], admonishing every man and teaching every man with all wisdom, so that we may present every man complete [mature] in Christ. For this purpose also I labor, striving according to ... more |
Faithful Friends - June 25, 2008 : 09:09 AM CST |
| | Mark - San Antonio, TX |
| Scripture reference: Mark 2:1-12"There is no way we can ask him to come way the heck out here into the middle of nowhere. We simply must take Jesse to him."Jacob
spoke to his brothers Jason and Saul, and their cousin Matthew, as he
stitch ... more |
Loving Others With Persistent Faith - June 25, 2008 : 06:50 AM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
| Loving Others With Persistent Faith Have you ever felt like God is ignoring your prayers? Or when you share your hopes with others, they tell you not to bother God with the request? Or wh ... more |
Revive Us Again Lord - June 20, 2008 : 10:10 PM EST |
| | Denise - New York |
| "REVIVE US AGAIN LORD"
Scripture Text: Psalm 85: 4-9
Intro: The churches greatest need today is genuine revival. The pastors and leaders has offered a variety of solutions to the church problems. They have discussed a variety of pla ... more |
Only the Loving Heart Truly Worships - June 20, 2008 : 06:42 PM GMT |
| | Bob - Carterton Oxfordshier U K |
| Only the Loving Heart Truly Worships
. . . to love Him with all the heart, with all the understanding, with all thesoul, and with all the strength, and to love one's neighbor as oneself,is more than all the whole burnt offerings and sacrifi ... more |
Stopping to Give Thanks - June 20, 2008 : 11:36 AM CST |
| | Mark - San Antonio, TX |
| Scripture reference: Luke 17:12-19It
seems that asking for a blessing is something we can find time for. We
will actually plan and set aside a specific time and place to make a
request of the Lord. And receiving an unexpected blessing tha ... more |
The Power of Authority - June 18, 2008 : 09:52 AM CST |
| | Mark - San Antonio, TX |
| Scripture reference: Matthew 8:5-13My
name is Marcus Giaus Marcellus. I was born in the city of Tyre, and was
raised in the city of Ceasarea. I am the only son of a guard of the
Summer Palace of King Herod. My mother is a weaver of fine l ... more |
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