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WHY AM I HERE? WHAT SHOULD I DO NEXT?

EPHESIANS 2:8-10: “For you are saved by grace through faith, and this is not from yourselves; it is God’s gift, not from works, so that no one can boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good … Continue reading

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HOW TO LIVE IN A MIXED-UP, CRAZY WORLD…

1 Corinthians 16:13-14: “Be alert, stand firm in the faith, be courageous, be strong. Do everything in love.” CSB OBSERVATION: I am on vacation in Hawaii! My room looks out over the rocky shoreline of the Big Island. I can … Continue reading

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THE CALL TO HOLINESS…

1 CORINTHIANS 10:31-33: “So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God. Give no offense to Jews or Greeks or the church of God, just as I also try to please everyone … Continue reading

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LIVING A FRUITFUL LIFE IS A CHOICE!

ROMANS 6:20-23: “For when you were slaves of sin, you were free with regard to righteousness. So what fruit was produced then from the things you are now ashamed of? The outcome of those things is death. But now, since you have … Continue reading

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THE PATHWAY TO A FRUITFUL LIFE…

JOHN 15:5-6: “I am the vine;   you are the branches. The one who remains in me and I in him produces much fruit, because you can do nothing without me. [6] If anyone does not remain in me, he … Continue reading

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THE CALL TO HOLINESS…

LEVITICUS 19:1-2: “The Lord spoke to Moses: [2] “Speak to the entire Israelite community and tell them: Be holy  because I, the Lord your God, am holy.” CSB OBSERVATION:  God has called His people to be holy.  They are to … Continue reading

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WHAT IS GOD REALLY LIKE?

EXODUS 34:5-9: “The LORD came down in a cloud, stood with him there, and proclaimed his name, “the LORD.”  (6)  The LORD passed in front of him and proclaimed: The LORD—the LORD is a compassionate and gracious God, slow to … Continue reading

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MOUNTAIN MOVING FAITH?

MARK 11:22-24: “Jesus replied to them, “Have faith in God.  (23)  Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what … Continue reading

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THE POWER OF THE “ONE”…

ACTS 9:3-6: “As he journeyed he came near Damascus, and suddenly a light shone around him from heaven. Then he fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?” And he … Continue reading

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WHO OVERCOMES THE WORLD?

I JOHN 5:4-5: “For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith. Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of … Continue reading

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