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Jehovah Shalom: God of Peace (Part 2)

I was in the process of making a life-changing decision.  Should I stay in my teaching and coaching positions or does God want me to enter a sales and management career … more

NEVER TOO OLD TO BEGIN TEACHING

“In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God's word all over again. You need milk, not solid food!” – Hebrews … more

DOING THE WILL OF GOD

“During the days of Jesus' life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent … more

WE WILL BE TEMPTED

“For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are--yet was without sin.” – Hebrews … more

LIVING AND ACTIVE

“For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the … more

Jehovah Shalom: God of Peace (Part 1)

I rest beneath the Almighty’s shade, My griefs expire, my troubles cease; Thou, Lord, on Whom my soul has stayed, Wilt keep me still in perfect peace. – Charles Wesley. Probably the … more

ENCOURAGE ONE ANOTHER

“But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin's deceitfulness.” – Hebrews 3:13. In 1951, Bette Nesmith was a single … more

FIX YOUR THOUGHTS

“Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.” – Hebrews 3:1. Cornelius "Neal" Plantinga … more

HE DIED FOR US

“For this reason he had to be made like his brothers in every way, in order that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, and that he might make atonement for the … more

THE ETERNAL KING OF KINGS

“You made him a little lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor and put everything under his feet." In putting everything under him, God left nothing that is not subject to … more

PAY ATTENTION

“We must pay more careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.” – Hebrews 2:1. By reading aircraft accident reports, one can learn from … more

MINISTERING ANGELS

“Are not all angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?” – Hebrews 1:14. Louise Halling is a counselor and she reported the … more

El Elyon: The Most-High God (Part 6)

Finally, God is sympathetic to those who are repentant.  God’s grace has no boundaries.  Then I said, “Woe is me, for I am ruined! Because I am a man of unclean lips, And I live … more

GLADLY GIVE

“Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me. ‘But you ask, 'How do we rob you?' ‘In tithes and offerings.’” – Malachi 3:8. In an article entitled “Faithful … more

DO NOT BE STUBBORN

“But they refused to pay attention; stubbornly they turned their backs and stopped up their ears. They made their hearts as hard as flint and would not listen to the law or to the words that … more

BE COMPASSIONATE

“This is what the Lord Almighty says: 'Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another.’” – Zechariah 7:9. In 1936, author George Orwell left Britain to … more

BY HIS SPIRIT

“So he said to me, ‘This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: 'Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says the LORD Almighty.’” – Zechariah 4:6. In his book … more

El Elyon: The Most-High God (Part 5)

God’s character and position cannot be separated from who he is. El Elyon is a synonym for God’s deity. God’s holiness permeates all of His attributes and defines them.  Psalms … more

BEING A GOOD STEWARD

“You have planted much, but have harvested little. You eat, but never have enough. You drink, but never have your fill. You put on clothes, but are not warm. You earn wages, only to put them in … more

THE ARROGANT

“Her prophets are arrogant; they are treacherous men. Her priests profane the sanctuary and do violence to the law.” – Zephaniah 3:4. On July 25, 1978, Louise Joy Brown, the … more
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