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Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” He replied, “Don’t extort money and don’t accuse people falsely – be content with your pay.” Luke 3:14 Years ago, most of the clothes people owned were probably handmade. It was the same with their furniture and most of the things they had. Then came … Continue reading
“Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you now dismiss your servant in peace. For my eyes have seen your salvation.” Luke 2:29-30 Patience is a virtue that many believers struggle with in today’s world. We live in a time of fast food, microwaves and high-speed computers. We drive through, download and move on to the … Continue reading
“Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 Some people call Him “Lord”; others call Him “Jesus”; still others call Him “Christ”. Whenever someone calls Him “Lord Jesus Christ”, it sounds like they are using His full name, doesn’t it? What do these … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind” (2 Timothy 1:7) MEDITATION: We have many choices in our lives and there are two which are in opposition to each other. We can choose either fear or faith, but we cannot … Continue reading
“I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May your word to me be fulfilled.” Then the angel left her. Luke 1:38 All of us would like for life to be as smooth as possible with no ‘bumps in the road’. We know how it feels when we are driving along thinking about any number of … Continue reading
“Therefore, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.” Luke 1:3-4 Social media is both used and misused. We often see a startling … Continue reading
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 Knowing what to do and doing it are two different things. We can know what to do, but our fear can keep us from … Continue reading
In the same way the chief priests and the teachers of the law mocked him among themselves. “He saved others,” they said, “but he can’t save himself! Let this Christ, this King of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe.” Those crucified with him also heaped insults on him. … Continue reading
“What I say to you, I say to everyone: ‘Watch!’” Mark 13:37 A lot of people hate deadlines, but deadlines are good. They can cause us to panic or they can help us to plan. At the beginning of a semester, students are given a variety of deadlines. Some students plan well, budget their time … Continue reading
“Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the Lord your God has blessed you.” Deuteronomy 16:17 When the subject of giving is mentioned, there are some standard reactions. The negative or greedy person says, “The church is always asking for money.” The evading person says, “I give to other causes.” … Continue reading
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