Category Archives: Bible Books

“I’m Just a Mess!”

[reprinted from June 7, 2012] “The God who made you is like your husband. His name is the Lord All-Powerful. The Holy One of Israel is the one who saves you. He is called the God of all the earth. … Continue reading

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Choose – Every Day

Owe nothing to anyone—except for your obligation to love one another. If you love your neighbor, you will fulfill the requirements of God’s law. 9 For the commandments say, “You must not commit adultery. You must not murder. You must … Continue reading

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A Firm Decision

Among them were Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah from the children of Judah. 7And the chief of the eunuchs gave them names. He named Daniel Belteshazzar; Hananiah he named Shadrach; Mishael, Meshach; and Azariah, Abed-nego. But Daniel made a firm … Continue reading

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Forgiveness

As Stephen was being stoned to death, he called out, “Lord Jesus, please welcome me!” 60 He knelt down and shouted, “Lord, don’t blame them for what they have done.” Then he died.     Acts 7:59-60 (CEV) Forgiveness, as one … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Way

“I am the way, the truth, and the life!” Jesus answered. “Without me, no one can go to the Father. 7 If you had known me, you would have known the Father. But from now on, you do know him, … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day – Jesus’ Point of View

Jesus told him: You can be sure that anyone who gives up home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or land for me and for the good news will be rewarded. In this world they will … Continue reading

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Let God Speak

As Jesus walked along, he saw a man who had been blind since birth. Jesus’ disciples asked, “Teacher, why was this man born blind? Was it because he or his parents sinned?”     John 9:1-2 (CEV) Recently someone remarked … Continue reading

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Missed the Blessing

[Jesus said,] “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, when he fell into the hands of robbers. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him and went away, leaving him half dead. A priest happened to be going … Continue reading

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On Call 24/7

I love the Lord because He has heard my appeal for mercy. 2 Because He has turned His ear to me, I will call out to Him as long as I live. 3 The ropes of death were wrapped around … Continue reading

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Looking Forward Where God is

– Henry Neufeld 17Look! I’m creating a new heavens and a new earth. The former things will no longer be remembered, nor will they come to mind. 18Rejoice! Be delighted forever At what I’m creating– Jerusalem a delight, It’s people … Continue reading

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