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Intersection of Sin and Salvation

John 3:17 (EASY) God did not send his Son into the world because he wanted to punish people. He sent his Son to save the people in the world from punishment. Calvary’s cross — the intersection of sin and salvation. … Continue reading

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Glorious Joy

1 Peter 1:8-9 (N(V)  Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the end … Continue reading

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Holy Week: Old and New

  Today, Thursday, we remember how Jesus gathered with his disciples to celebrate the old and usher in the new:   Luke 22:20 (NLT) After supper he took another cup of wine and said, “This cup is the new covenant between … Continue reading

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Spring Rain

  Where I live, it rained Saturday night. You know what they say: “April showers bring May flowers.” I want spring flowers, so the storm made me happy.   God also sends spiritual rain. It doesn’t bring flowers. Isaiah 45:8 … Continue reading

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Advent: Salvation

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Grace and Elections

  We are saved by grace, not our vote– by God, not a politician.     Isaiah 12:2 (AMP) Behold, God, my salvation! I will trust and not be afraid, For the Lord God is my strength and song; Yes, He has … Continue reading

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Protective Walls

I want God to build my walls. Isaiah 26:1 (NIV) We have a strong city; God makes salvation its walls and ramparts. Salvation: the strongest walls ever.

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Simply Salvation

  Not sure how to pray for a stranger? You can’t go wrong praying for their salvation.   2 Peter 3:9 (CEV) God is patient, because he wants everyone to turn from sin and no one to be lost.

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Dayenu!

  If God had just saved us from our sins, it would have been enough. But he added eternal life. Dayenu!

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Count the Categories

The world’s categories: Wall Street / Main Street black / white red / blue God’s categories:                 those who are saved by grace / those who need to be   Guess which category … Continue reading

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