Tag: faithfulness
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How Many Righteous Does It Take?
They say that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. If you apply this to churches, then a congregation is only as strong as its weakest member. But sometimes God blesses the weak links for the sake of the righteous ones.
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Carrying On When We Don’t Understand
We can always think of some tragedy horrible enough that it just doesn’t seem fair for God to allow Satan to take it that far.
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Why God Wanted Children
In family relationships, including our relationship with our heavenly Father, we often say and do foolish and selfish things. When a child becomes estranged or a spouse commits adultery, there will be sorrow, anger, jealousy. It is no different for God when we reject Him. (After all, where do our emotions come from?)
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Learning Obedience
“Though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience by the things which He suffered.” Hebrews 5:8 Now wait a minute! What do you mean Jesus learned obedience? He never disobeyed. We have to learn to obey God, but Jesus always obeyed the commands of God. Jesus “was in all points tempted as we are,…
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Forsake Me Not
One of our elders recently asked us, before partaking of communion, to think of someone we are really close to, someone we trust and rely on, like a spouse, a parent, or a child. Then he asked us to imagine the pain we would feel if that person turned on us.
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Making Room For Jesus
My parents were married on June 9, 1967. The following morning, they awoke to a call from hotel management offering not to charge them for the night’s stay if they would vacate immediately. The hotel had overbooked and they needed that room for some VIP.
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Warning Signs
When it comes to our spiritual growth, do we recognize the signs of oncoming apathy or weakening to temptation? What about in our Christian brothers and sisters?
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