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10/30/2022 – Chapter Nine Discussion: “Why Surrender Does Not Squash Individuality.”


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I feel compelled to share the C.S. Lewis quote after a De Caussade introduction, pg. #51:

“Far from ignoring, downplaying, or threatening our unique individuality, God’s providence deliberately designs for it. …

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10/30/2022 – “The Encouragement of Weakness” / Today’s mission: “Be encouraged today. Know that God sympathizes with your weakness – and let that encourage you to put away those sins once and for all.”


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The Encouragement of Weakness

Friday, October 28, 2022

You deal with sin. All believers do. It can be discouraging and get you down. In Hebrews it says that we have a High …

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10/15/2022 – Day 230 – Daniel 7 – 12 – Too rich in prophecy!: I highly recommend “On the Way to the Future – Daniel’s Visions and the Believer’s Hope” by Ray C. Stedman as a great tool to help sort it out!


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Stedman starts out his commentary in Chapter 7 by proposing an apt analogy: For the early astronauts in particular, countdowns were nerve-wracking, “even for astronauts with the ‘right stuff’!” …

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10/29/2022 – “The Lord challenges us to suffer persecutions and to confess Him. He wants those who belong to Him be be brave and fearless. He himself shows how weakness of the flesh is overcome by courage of the Spirit… A Christian is fearless.” Tertullian (Born 150 – 160 a.d. / died: 220 – 240 A.D.)/ Biography attached


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Here is a biography of Tertullian, an early church father…

https://voh.church/tertullian-bio_234551

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10/29/2022 – “Doctrine is Not Optional” by Jordan Chamblee / American Family Association – “The Stand” – Nov22 issue //”The question is are you a good theologian?”


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“Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the Word of truth” 2 Timothy 2:15

“Do not conform any …

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10/28/2025 – Day 243 – Proverbs 20 & 21// 20:16 – a required look up with John Gill commentary


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“Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if he does it for a wayward woman.”

Proverbs 20:16

As to the garment clause, John …

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10/27/2022 – “Right now, we wear our souls on the inside. But one day we will be ‘clothed in righteousness’ as we wear our souls on the outside, brilliant and glorious.” Joni Eareckson Tada.


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And Brother John has reached that “one day”, as have all our loved ones gone before us who accepted Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior. As messengers, we …

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10/23/2022 – Day 238 – 1 Timothy Chapters 4 – 6 // 6:16 – Illustrated example of letting scripture testify to scripture.


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https://www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/csb-apologetics/twisted-scripture-1-timothy-6-16.html

Ooops, I take that back, this is not a good illustration of comparing verses for each side of an argument to determine the appropriate biblical interpretation. Check …

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10/26/2022 – “The Journey of Up” // Aliyah! – Psalm 22 / Mission today: “Make it your aim to take the higher step today and keep taking it until you rise to the higher ground.”


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The Journey of up

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Several decades ago, at this time of year, Israel became a nation again, with Jewish people returning to their ancient homeland. They made “aliyah.” …

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10/26/2022 – Babylon Bee: “Jewish Man Found to be Center of Massive Conspiracy to Rule the Universe He Created.”


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https://babylonbee.com/news/jewish-man-found-to-be-center-of-massive-conspiracy-to-rule-the-universe-he-created

Round those conspirators up!

A serious note to the side: What is the fastest growing Christian church in the world? Ans: Iran – Check out documentary : …

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