Category Archives: Philippians

The Majesty and Glory of GOD’S Name

Then the Lord said to Moses,“Tell Aaron and his sons to bless the people of Israel with this special blessing: May the Lord bless you and protect you. May the Lord smile on you and be gracious to you. May … Continue reading

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Repentance: More than Forgiveness

[reprinted from June 12, 2009] Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Attitude

[reprinted from November 17, 2010] I am writing these things to you now, even though I hope to be with you soon, so that if I am delayed, you will know how people must conduct themselves in the household of … Continue reading

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Working for the LORD

Life is short and meaningless, and it fades away like a shadow. Who knows what is best for us? Who knows what will happen after we are gone? A good reputation at the time of death is better than loving … Continue reading

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The Truth

I could have no greater joy than to hear that my children are following the truth.             3 John 4 (NLT) John begins this third letter by expressing his joy that those receiving the letter were following and faithful to … Continue reading

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God’s Temple

[reprinted with permission from Daily Devotions of Ordinary People-Extraordinary God – Jody Neufeld Energion Publications, 2004.] How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord of Heaven’s Armies.    Psalm 84:1 (NLT) When I accepted Jesus as my Lord and Savior, the … Continue reading

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Whom Do You Fear?

So then, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. For it is God who is working in … Continue reading

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Father Humility

And that’s about it, friends. Be cheerful. Keep things in good repair. Keep your spirits up. Think in harmony. Be agreeable. Do all that, and the God of love and peace will be with you for sure. Greet one another … Continue reading

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Can You Hear Him Now?

When I was first put on trial, no one helped me. In fact, everyone deserted me. I hope it won’t be held against them. But the Lord stood beside me. He gave me the strength to tell his full message, … Continue reading

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My Life, My Race, His Promise, Our Goal

As soon as the meal was finished, he insisted that the disciples get in the boat and go on ahead to the other side while he dismissed the people. With the crowd dispersed, he climbed the mountain so he could … Continue reading

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