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God’s Law
God’s instructions and spiritual requirements for mankind are often broken down into three different dispensations or periods of time. From the beginning, men and women lived under the “Patriarchal Age.”…
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God’s Timing is Perfect
When Joseph was sold into slavery by his brothers (Genesis 37), he could have described the timing as less than ideal. He had intended to return to his father, but…
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How Humble Are We?
Throughout God’s word, the themes of pride and humility come up over and over again. Pride is sin, while humility is necessary to be pleasing to God (James 4:6). Because…
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Vacation Bible School Success!
VBS was a great success! For three days, 31 children heard lessons about the miracles of Jesus and learned how to apply those lessons in their lives. Kids sang, made…
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Perfect Fatherly Advice
Giving good advice is a God-given responsibility of fathers (and mothers). God has charged parents to raise, guide, and lead their children into adulthood (Proverbs 22:6). Thankfully, we have several…
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Nahum’s God
The first chapter of the book of Nahum describes God’s unique nature and incredible power. Nahum directs his prophecy and warning toward the city of Nineveh, a declaration of their…
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Not Just Your Average Prophet
In many ways, Micah is a very typical prophet. God chose him to deliver a message 700 years before Christ, which may be precisely what you and I think a…
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Three Days and Three Nights
Have you ever thought about what the sailors of Jonah’s ship did after that great fish swallowed him up? The text tells us that “Jonah was in the stomach of…
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Pride Brings Destruction
The Old Testament book of Obadiah has only one chapter but still teaches a powerful lesson. Obadiah’s prophecy focuses on the arrogance of the Edomites and reminds us that pride…
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Do You Love Me?
Love is a wonderful and necessary part of Christianity, and in 1 John chapter 4, we learn three very important truths about love. First, love comes from God. John writes,…