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40 Days with Job – Day 7

Day Seven – Chapter 7 “Is not man forced to labor on earth, and are not his days like the days of a hired man” (7:1)? “Remember that my life is but breath; my eye will not again see good” … Continue reading

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40 Days with Job – Day 6

Day Six – Chapter 6 “For the despairing man there should be kindness from his friend; so that he does not forsake the fear of the Lord Almighty” (6:14). Job’s so-called friends gather around him and are present with him … Continue reading

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40 Days with Job – Day 5

Day Five – Chapter 5 “ Call now, is there anyone who will answer you? And to which of the holy ones will you turn” (5:1) Eliphaz is not finished with his tirade against Job. The entirety of chapter five … Continue reading

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40 Days with Job – Day 4

Day Four – Chapter 4 “Remember now, who ever perished being innocent? Or where were the upright destroyed” (4:7)? Having been introduced to the first of Job’s friends we are confronted with two important questions. The questions are important because … Continue reading

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Extravagant Worship

Matthew 26:6-13 Our text today records the anointing of Jesus at a town called Bethany about two miles from Jerusalem. In the week leading up to his crucifixion it would be his base of operations. While headquartering there he stayed … Continue reading

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I Believe I’ll Testify!

Psalm 107:1-3; 116:12-13 Everybody has a story. It is a story of how we came to be where we are, have what we have and do what we do. For the Christian it is all of that plus a story … Continue reading

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Arrested Development

Hebrews 6:1-12                                                                                  1 Peter 2:2-3 One of the great failing of human nature is our propensity to falling into routine. Many frequently find themselves devolving to a place where an initial intensity, expressed in doing things with specific intent, gives … Continue reading

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Not A Hair of Your Head Will Perish!

Luke 21:5-19 No one who is serious about his or her relationship with Jesus is happy about the current state of our world. The moral decay with its ‘in your face’ boldness combined with the rumor of wars is more … Continue reading

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What Is Wrong With the Church? (Part 2)

Genesis 10:8-12; 11:1-9                                                                                 Jeremiah 1:10 Overcoming A Spirit of Nimrod! “There is a mysterious spirit at work in the world today. This mystery is subtle and camouflaged. It is not easily understandable or in full view, often going unnoticed. It … Continue reading

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What Is Wrong With the Church?

Matthew 16:24-25 What is wrong with the church, especially the church in the west? There is probably no more impotent, powerless, church with the exception of the European church, in all of Christendom. Conversions are almost a thing of the … Continue reading

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