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Why?Almost half of American adults read below high school level. God looks at your heart, not your reading skills. Big faith can be built on simple words.
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Technical Difficulties
I apologize for the interruption in my Advent posts. Heavy snow brought down our power and internet connection. It was, however, supremely quiet and beautiful.
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Thanks Always
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 (MSG) Pray all the time; thank God no matter what happens. Prayer and thanks. Better together. All the time.
Thanks Rising
“Prayer and Thanksgiving are the two wings of the soul by which it rises upward to God.” Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges, 1883 George G. Findlay, Thessalonians The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges is … Continue reading
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Balanced Thanks
1 Thessalonians 5:18 (CEV) Whatever happens, keep thanking God because of Jesus Christ. This is what God wants you to do. Thank God for: Yes and no More and less Uncommon and common Practical and spiritual Past and … Continue reading
Thanks for the Whole Thing
1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NLV) In everything give thanks. The Greek work for “everything” is pas. In simple terms, the whole thing–each and every part. Not just the dessert, but the whole meal–including the vegetables and salad. Not … Continue reading
Thanks for Everything
“Thanks for everything.” You say it to your host and hostess when you leave. What does it mean? I enjoyed spending time with them They cooked, I ate I’m polite 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NASB) In everything give … Continue reading
Safe Stewardship
FARMS International strives to fulfill the call of this verse: Galatians 6:10 (NIV) Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers. FARMS focuses their efforts on … Continue reading
Disciples Making Disciples
Matthew 28:19 (ESV) Go therefore and make disciples of all nations. Not “Please, when you have time, go.” Not “If and when you feel up to it, go.” Not “Somebody else will go.” “Go. Make.”
Out of a Disciple’s Storeroom
Matthew 13:52 (CEV) So he [Jesus] told them, “Every student of the Scriptures who becomes a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like someone who brings out new and old treasures from the storeroom.” New and old treasures–some think … Continue reading
Making Disciples–Not So Short and Simple
Paul and Barnabas set an example for us to follow: Acts 14:21-22 (NIV) They preached the gospel in that city and won a large number of disciples. Then they returned to Lystra, Iconium and Antioch, strengthening the … Continue reading
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