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What if I Don’t Feel Like It?
There’s probably not a parent in the world who hasn’t heard that one. There’s probably not a person in the world who hasn’t personally asked it. And although it is used in every situation imaginable, I would dare say that … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Leadership, Christianity, Church Growth, New Testament, Parenting
Tagged actions, change, deeds, emotions, enable, feelings, involvement, just do it, laziness, love, obedience, overcome, work
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Who has woe? Who has sorrow? — Proverbs 22-24
Many of you who live in New England and the northeast corridor are either enduring hurricane Irene or cleaning up after her. I pray you all suffered little or no loss. Getting down to the text, however… “Train up a … Continue reading
Posted in Bible commentary, Christianity, Old Testament
Tagged anger, change, evangelism, laziness, parenthood, skill, wine
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There is no counsel against the LORD — Proverbs 19-21
Those of us on the east coast are bracing for what the weather forecasters are calling a fairly substantial storm, Irene. Here’s hoping that the damage will be minimal; and that if you’re on the east coast, that you and … Continue reading
Posted in Bible commentary, Christianity, Old Testament
Tagged anger, benevolence, blame, criminals, generosity, gossip, laziness, loyalty, pride, the tongue, you can't win
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Proverbs 10-12
OK, I have to confess that I’m really having a hard time paring down my blog to comment on only three verses. There’s so much good stuff here. So, what I’ve decided to do is list my favorite ones and … Continue reading
Posted in Bible commentary, Christianity, Old Testament
Tagged generosity, honor, know-it-all, laziness, sport, women
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The power of faith – Hebrews 10,11
Today’s reading starts climbing to the sermon’s climax. We’ll see Jesus’ superiority clearly established, we’ll see the superiority of faith established, leading toward a strong encouragement to persevere in the face of the persecution they were dealing with. In what … Continue reading →