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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

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“Yes, has God said?” ~Satan

November 12, 2021

The lie is the act. The result is a lack of trust. Sometimes we get so focused on the act …

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Does God inspire human compassion?

October 1, 2021

Why this is important: Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God, exemplified all the Father’s attributes, including His compassion. When …

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How can we love our enemies?

August 10, 2021

This is important: Jesus is all about forgiveness. That is the reason God sent him to us. We need forgiveness …

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Why is lying condemned so much in the bible?

May 13, 2021

Lying is condemned Why this is important: The bible is clear on the issue of lying. It is condemned. A …

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Is being angry helpful? What does God think about that?

January 23, 2021

  What is our mission? Our mission, given to us by Jesus, is to love. That is it. That should …

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Let’s all wear love. It’s our basic, all-purpose garment. Never be without it.

November 16, 2020

God has chosen us for a new life. It is a life of love. It’s characteristics are: Compassion Kindness Humility …

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Is gentleness a mark and part of the character of a follower of Jesus?

October 26, 2020

Gentleness is a mark and a part of the character of a follower of Jesus. We know from Galatians 5:22 …

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Is the peace of Jesus ruling my heart?

July 9, 2020

Some things just aren’t forced on us. We can have it or we can not. God isn’t just going to …

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“Children, be obedient to your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Master.” ~Apostle Paul

December 25, 2019

I have a job. It is to be obedient to my parents. There was a point in time where that …

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“It is the Master Jesus, the Messiah, whom you are a slave to.” ~Apostle Paul

February 10, 2019

It is hard to get the issue of being a slave in my mind. In the Greek-speaking world of the first …

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Purity – Are God’s people to live pure lives?

October 23, 2018

Jesus challenges me. “Happy are the pure in heart, for they will see God.” Clearly, I am to be pure. …

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“Put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” ~Apostle Paul

October 22, 2018

Jesus shows me how to love and be kind. Jesus commands me to love. God wants me to be kind, …

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“Bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Master forgave you, so also should you.” ~Apostle Paul

October 20, 2018

True love is forgiving: God loves me so He forgives me for missing His goal (aka sin) for my life. …

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Humility — Does God command it?

October 4, 2018

  Does God command me to be humble? Yes, Absolutely. There is no doubt about it. The Bible describes humility …

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Slave — Whose slave are you? God’s? Sin’s?

September 9, 2018

It is hard to get the issue of being a slave in my mind. In the Greek-speaking world of the first …

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“Then there’s only one thing left to do: Sell everything you own and give it away to the poor. You will have riches in heaven. Then come, follow me.” ~Jesus

July 9, 2018

Where is my treasure? What is important to me? Is Jesus my Master? Jesus told us to “store up for …

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Compassion — A Vital Character Requirement in the Followers of Jesus

June 24, 2018

Compassion is an attitude of care and concern, grounded in pity and sympathy towards others, given to me by Jesus. …

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Anger — Should I renounce it?

May 28, 2018

What is my mission? My mission, given to me by Jesus, is to love. That is it. That should be my …

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Gentleness — A mark and part of the character of a follower of Jesus

April 2, 2018

Gentleness is a mark and a part of the character of a follower of Jesus. We know from Galatians 5:22 …

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“And be thankful.” ~Apostle Paul

April 14, 2017

What is important in being thankful? After a long list on how I ought to live, Paul adds “and be …

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“Cultivate thankfulness.” ~Apostle Paul

November 24, 2016

Thankfulness doesn’t just appear on the scene all on its own. Some days it is easier than others to be …

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“So if you’re serious about living this new resurrection life with the Messiah, act like it.” ~Apostle Paul

March 17, 2016

I must be serious about the resurrection life with Jesus. It isn’t only about what I think but is very …

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"Regardless of what else you put on, wear love. It’s your basic, all-purpose garment. Never be without it." ~~ Apostle Paul

August 15, 2014

God has chosen us for a new life. It is a life of love. It’s characteristics are: Compassion Kindness Humility …

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“Let the peace of the Messiah rule in your hearts.” ~~Apostle Paul

April 22, 2014

Some things just aren’t forced on us. We can have it or we can not. Peace comes from knowing His …

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