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We Need a "Next Sabbath"
2025-05-31 10:17 Acts 13:44 "The next sabbath almost the whole city gathered together to hear the word of God."   This is the "next sabbath" after Paul preached in the synagogue at Antioch for the first time. Paul&#...
His Day of Justice is a Long Day
2025-05-30 06:30 Jeremiah 47:4 "...[T]he day ... is coming to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every helper that remains. For the Lord is destroying the Philistines, the remnant of the coast...
Send the Devil Fleeing in Great Grief
2025-05-29 08:59 1 Maccabees 6:3-4 "So [Antiochus] came and tried to take the city and plunder it, but he could not because his plan became known to the men of the city and they withstood him in battle. So he fled and...
Watch Out for Earthly Alliances
2025-05-28 09:32 2 Chronicles 20:35 "After this Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined with Ahaziah king of Israel who did wickedly." (Jehoshaphat again! God's trying to tell me something!)    Here we see Jehoshaphat ...
Hate Has a Home Here
2025-05-27 10:23 John 15:18 "If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you."   I never felt hated by anyone, much less by the world, until about five years ago. I used to think I had no enemi...
Sometimes Good Enough Isn't Enough
2025-05-26 07:52 1 Kings 22:43 "[Jehoshaphat] walked in all the way of Asa his father; he did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord; yet the high places were not taken away, and the peo...
Training Ourselves to Know Silliness When We Hear It
2025-05-24 10:20 1 Timothy 4:7 "Have nothing to do with godless and silly myths. Train yourself in godliness".   There are plenty of godless and silly myths circulating these days. I am often shocked when I find peo...
The Ground Gets Rocky When We Do Our Own Thing
2025-05-23 06:14 Amos 6:12-13. "Do horses run upon rocks? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood - you who rejoice in Lodebar, who say ...
Yes, You Are Unworthy. Get Over It.
2025-05-22 06:41 1 Corinthians 15:9 "For I am the least of the apostles, unfit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God."   We may not all have persecuted the Church as Paul did, but pretty mu...
Be Fed Rather Than Fodder
2025-05-21 06:58 Jeremiah 5:17 "They shall eat up your harvest and your food; they shall eat up your sons and your daughters; they shall eat up your flocks and your herds; they shall eat up your vines and your fig tre...