Archive for October, 2005
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My mother-in-law, Judy, committeed suicide last night. If you are reading this, I ask you to pray for my wife and her family. They were all very close.
14 How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them? 15 And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are [...]
19 I put this in human terms because you are weak in your natural selves. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to ever-increasing wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness. 20 When you were slaves to sin, you were free [...]
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Here is the latest. This one really spoke to me, so I though I would post it here.
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1 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, discovered in this matter? 2 If, in fact, Abraham was justified by works, he had something to boast about—but not before God. 3 What does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
4 Now when a man works, his [...]
21 But now a righteousness from God, apart from law, has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify. 22 This righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference, 23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, 24 [...]
1 In those days Israel had no king. – Judges 19:1
25 In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as he saw fit. – Judges 21:25
It is interesting that Judges 19 begins with the words, “In those days Israel has no king” and Judges 21 ends with, “In those days Israel had no king; [...]
1 As the deer pants for streams of water,
so my soul pants for you, O God.
2 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.
When can I go and meet with God?
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This morning I had two dreams that I remember vividly. Like most people, this is unusual for me. Normally, I do not remember any of the dreams I have. Let me recount them below.
In the first dream I was talking with the leadership of a non-profit that did what I would call, [...]
