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Dead and Desperate
Desperation, a sense of total helplessness and hopelessness, is essential to a minimal understanding of the love and mercy of God in...
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Sep 30, 2015
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The Man of Dust; the Man of Heaven
Today’s reading: Proverbs 11-12; 1 Corinthians 15:33-58 28 In the path of righteousness is life, and in its pathway there is no...
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Sep 7, 2015
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Guidance for Complex Decisions
Today’s reading: Psalms 142-144; I Corinthians 10:14-33 7 Answer me quickly, O Lord! My spirit fails! Hide not your face from me, lest...
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Aug 30, 2015
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Lifelong Fruitfulness
Today’s reading: Psalm 90-92; Romans 11:1-21 12 The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. 13 They are...
jacarroll71
Aug 11, 2015
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Agonizing over the Lost
Today’s reading: Psalm 85-87; Romans 9 6 Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you? 7 Show us your steadfast...
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Aug 9, 2015
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Everything Good
Today’s reading: Psalm 82-84; Romans 8:19-39 11 For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. No good thing...
jacarroll71
Aug 8, 2015
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Wait till you hear this!
Today’s reading: Psalm 78; Romans 7 4 We will not hide them from their children, but tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds...
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Aug 6, 2015
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Why did Christ Die?
Today’s reading: Psalm 75-77; Romans 6 6 For not from the east or from the west and not from the wilderness comes lifting up, 7 but it...
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Aug 5, 2015
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Shut Mouths; Believing Hearts
Today’s reading: Psalm 68-69; Romans 3 4 More in number than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; mighty are those...
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Aug 2, 2015
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Two Ways to Live
Today’s reading: Psalm 62-64; Romans 1 5 My soul will be satisfied as with fat and rich food, and my mouth will praise you with joyful...
jacarroll71
Jul 31, 2015
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Salvation belongs to the LORD
Today’s reading: Psalm 1-3; Acts 16:1-15 8 Salvation belongs to the Lord; your blessing be on your people! Selah...
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Jul 10, 2015
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Jesus: Judge and Redeemer
Today’s reading: Job 23-25; Acts 10:24-48 4 How then can man be in the right before God? How can he who is born of woman be...
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Jul 2, 2015
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