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A Shining Example

A Shining Example

Others are watching our actions and determining by our conduct what is good or bad. For example, a Christian who goes into a bar for a seemingly innocent reason sets a bad example, even if they would never dream of touching a drink. I have known of more than one case...
A 70-Year Life

A 70-Year Life

Suppose God granted you a life of seventy years. How would you spend it? An average person would spend it like this: Twenty-four years sleeping. Fourteen years working. Ten years eating and talking. Eight years recreating and relaxing. Six years reading and getting an...
A Second Time

A Second Time

Jonah 3:1 says, “And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time.” Jonah did not like the assignment God gave him. God directed him to leave his homeland and go to the enemy city of Nineveh. There Jonah was to warn the people of God’s impending judgment and...
Are You Ready for Your “Exodus”?

Are You Ready for Your “Exodus”?

Peter, in 2 Peter 1:15, uses the word “exodus” (in the original Greek) for “decease” (KJV). When Peter wrote his letter, he was not going to live much longer. Tradition says he died as a martyr in Rome under Nero, probably in A.D. 66 or 67 (1 Clement 5:1-6:1). This...
Are You Living in Hope?

Are You Living in Hope?

“Hope” is one of the most precious and optimistic words that adorns the human language. Few things are more comforting in a hospital emergency room, following a tragic accident or illness of a loved one, than for the doctor to appear and say, “there is hope.”...
Are You Lacking?

Are You Lacking?

When we think of sin, what do we think of? We may think of things like murder, stealing, or even lying. We may think of an action, something that we do that is sinful. But have you ever thought about not doing something being sinful? Have you ever avoided doing...

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