Tag: Bible
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What “sells”
“Another Jesus…a different spirit…a different gospel.” – 2 Corinthians 11:4 It’s quite easy to teach/preach what people want to hear. Think about these statements: “You only need to be a good person to be saved”, “God is a loving God and he doesn’t allow good people to go to hell,” or how about: “Everyone will…
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Where’s My Heart?
Matthew 6:21 – “Where your treasure is, there your heart will be.” This morning’s devotion talked about a guy named William Randolph Hearst (yea Hearst Castle). What I didn’t know was he was a collector of “stuff”, and boy did he have a lot of expensive treasures and unique items. Just looking a a few…
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Tough Love
Luke 23:34 – “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Isn’t it amazing that while Jesus was up on the cross, in excruciating pain, prayed to the Father to ask for forgivness for the soldiers who were about to mock Jesus, for the rulers who didn’t believe, and one of the…
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The Battle Within
Judges 1 – Israel Fights the Remaining Canaanites: This chapter was about Israel battling against the Canaanites so they can claim the land that the Lord promised them. Yet the Israelites failed to completely remove all of the Canaanites and the chapter explains that they did not drive them out, but instead turned them into…