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Simply Say What You Mean

  I don’t remember. I’m not sure I remember. I think I remember. I clearly remember.   God, of course, simply says: Isaiah 49:15 (NIRV) I will not forget you.

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Judge Right

  John 7:24 (NIV) Stop judging by mere appearances,  but instead judge correctly.   Check the original Greek: Appearances – opópa, with the eyes Correctly –  díkaios, approved by God Not so much right in your eyes, but right in … Continue reading

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The Truth about Truth

  “When regard for truth has been broken down or even slightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.” Augustine ( 354-430)

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When Guilt Is in Doubt

  Teasing out the truth can be a challenge. Which way do you lean?     I’ll err on the side of trust I’ll err on the side of blame God’s standard is truth. Proverbs 17:15 (NIV) Acquitting the guilty … Continue reading

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Safe Judgment

Justice isn’t a game. But all too often we act like it is. Winning is the goal. People pursue personal benefit, political advantage or financial gain instead of justice. Someone goes free on a technicality. Favors are traded. Bribes are … Continue reading

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It’s Not All about You

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God Doesn’t Need Your Advice

It is tempting to tell God what to do. Don’t do it.   “Beware in your prayers, above everything else, of limiting God, not only by unbelief, but by fancying that you know what He can do.” Andrew Murray (1828-1917) … Continue reading

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Not So Simple

  Job 37:13 (NIRV) He brings the clouds to punish people, or to water his earth and show his love.   Punishment or love? It’s not always simple.  

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God of Wind and Waves

Fearing for their lives, the disciples woke Jesus from a sound sleep, “Lord, save us!” Jesus rebuked the winds and waves, calming the storm. Matthew 8:27 (NLT) “Who is this man?” they asked. “Even the winds and waves obey him!” … Continue reading

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God of the Weather

  Our screens give us front row seats for some powerful weather. What do you think? Do these storms come from the hand of God?   He gives us grace, not killer storms Storms are just part of natural weather … Continue reading

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