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Category Archives: Constructive Thought
My 2022 Prayer List
1 Timothy 2:1 (MSG) The first thing I want you to do is pray. Pray every way you know how, for everyone you know. Everyone I know. Every family member Every coworker Every neighbor Every friend Every enemy … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Timothy 2:1, new year, One Word
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My 2022 Prayer Target
1 Thessalonians 5:17 (AMP) Be unceasing and persistent in prayer. Unceasing prayer. Persistent prayer. That’s a wide target for 2022. Willing to join me? Ready. Aim.
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Tagged 1 Thessalonians 5:17, One Word, pray
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Thanks for the Memories
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Tagged gratitude, Philippians 1:3
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Thanks for Our Here and Now
Acts 17:26 (ESV) And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place. It’s no accident we live in … Continue reading
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Tagged Acts 17:25, here and now, time and place
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When Good Becomes Harm
Good intentions aren’t enough. Sometimes the good turns into harm. Proverbs 14:12 (MSG) There’s a way of life that looks harmless enough; look again—it leads straight to hell. Sure, those people appear to be having a good … Continue reading
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Good from Harm
Joseph’s brothers sold him into slavery. That’s bad. Joseph forgave his brothers. That’s good. Genesis 50:20 (MSG) Don’t you see, you planned evil against me but God used those same plans for my good. Take a long look … Continue reading
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Good, Not Harm
Proverbs 31:12 (NIV) She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life. Context matters. This verse comes in the context of Proverbs 31’s Wife of Nobel Character. She brings her husband good, not harm all … Continue reading
Give Freely
Matthew 10:8 (NIV) Freely you have received; freely give. Lord God, You have given me more than I remember, more than I need, more than I can hope for. Everything I call “mine” came from Your hands. Forgive … Continue reading
Give Cheerfully
2 Corinthians 9:7 (GNT) You should each give, then, as you have decided, not with regret or out of a sense of duty; for God loves the one who gives gladly. If you can’t give it cheerfully, it’s … Continue reading