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Doing Right
For such is the will of God  that by doing right  you may silence the ignorance of foolish men. - 1 Peter 2:15 This election year was...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
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Re-Vival
They would not listen, however, but persisted in their former practices. Even while these people were worshiping YHWH, they were serving...
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Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Win-Win
Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority, or to governors as sent by...
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Dec 9, 20241 min read
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Only One Answer
They feared YHWH and served their own gods according to the custom of the nations from among whom they had been carried away into exile....
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Dec 8, 20241 min read
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Honor Can Come
So honor will come to you who believe, but for the unbelieving, the stone that the builders rejected — this One has become the...
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Dec 7, 20241 min read
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The Almighty Afterthought
Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, "The word of YHWH that you have spoken is good," for he thought: They feared YHWH, but they also worshiped...
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Dec 6, 20241 min read
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May the Lord Build
As you come to Him, a living stone rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious, you yourselves like living stones are...
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Dec 5, 20241 min read
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Elisha Died and Was Buried
Elisha died and was buried. Now Moabite raiders used to enter the country every spring. – 2 Kings 13:20 After all that Elisha had...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read
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Rejoice In This!
In this you greatly rejoice, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials, so that the...
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Dec 3, 20242 min read
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Raising Funds?
No accounting was required from the men who received the money to pay those doing the work, since they worked with integrity. - 2 Kings...
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Dec 2, 20241 min read
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Let Us Pray
You do not have because you do not ask. You ask and don't receive because you ask wrongly, so that you may spend it on your desires for...
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Dec 1, 20241 min read
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Desire Is Not Enough
But by the twenty-third year of the reign of King Joash, the priests had not repaired the damage to the temple. - 2 Kings 12:6 Under High...
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Nov 30, 20241 min read
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A Call to Preach
Not many should become teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive a stricter judgment; for we all stumble in many ways. - James...
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Nov 29, 20241 min read
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What This World Needs
In those days YHWH began to reduce the size of Israel. - 2 Kings 10:32 The phrase "In those days" almost seems to indicate that the...
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Nov 28, 20241 min read
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Not Many
Not many should become teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive a stricter judgment; for we all stumble in many ways. - James...
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Nov 27, 20241 min read
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A Day of Good News
Then they said to one another, “We are not doing right. This day is a day of good news. If we are silent and wait until the morning...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read
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How Much?
For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead. - James 2:26 If you saw a person who was not...
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Nov 25, 20241 min read
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Why?
But Elisha said, "As YHWH lives, I stand before Him. I will not accept it." Naaman urged him to accept it, but he refused. - 2 Kings 5:16...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read
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He Knows Best
But let him ask in faith without doubting.  For the doubter is like the surging sea, driven and tossed by the wind. - James 1:6 In my...
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Nov 23, 20241 min read
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The Simple Things
Naaman’s servants went to him and said, “My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How...
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Nov 22, 20242 min read
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