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Worship that Pleases God
Today’s reading: Genesis 4-5 The history of Cain and Abel causes me pause. It is the first recorded case of murder, it occurred within a...
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Jan 2, 2016
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Who is Worthy?
God’s blessings and warnings to Israel did not make them faithful to Him. Only One can be found who is worthy before God the Father....
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Dec 14, 2015
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The Day of the Lord
On the day of the Lord, those who know Him will worship and take refuge in Him, but those who refused Him will find Him terrifying....
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Dec 13, 2015
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Everyday Persecution
God’s people, living in a fallen world, must not be surprised if they are unrecognized, at best, and targeted for persecution and death,...
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Dec 4, 2015
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The Sufferings of Christ
The sufferings of Christ not only ended the elaborate but futile Old Covenant sacrifices but actually bring sinners to God. Today’s...
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Nov 28, 2015
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God’s Wrath
God’s wrath is coming in judgment, but the targets of His judgment might surprise you. Today’s reading: Ezekiel 29-31; James 5...
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Nov 23, 2015
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The Reason God Saves
The reason God saves has nothing to do with the worthiness or performance of those He saves. So why does He do it? Today’s reading:...
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Nov 19, 2015
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Ending Well
While there’s life, there’s hope, but there’s also danger. Will you be ending well? Today’s reading: Ezekiel 17-19; Hebrews 13 The...
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Nov 18, 2015
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The Perfect and Eternal Priest
Fallen mankind needed a priest to intercede for them before God, but only the perfect and eternal priesthood of the Son of God Himself...
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Nov 10, 2015
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The Everlasting Covenant
Jesus Christ is the High Priest of a new covenant, an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten. His ministry brings eternal...
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Nov 8, 2015
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The Confusing Faces of Sin
Good defensive units in football confuse their opponents by showing many different lineups, leaving the offense wondering what to expect....
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Nov 6, 2015
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Christ, Our Righteousness
In Jesus Christ there is sure salvation, because He is our righteousness. Today’s reading: Jeremiah 23-24; 2 Timothy 2 5 “Behold, the...
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Oct 28, 2015
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