Topic:The Bulldog and the Sprinkler Bible in a Year : Psalms 57–59; Romans 4 I pray that you . . . may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God. Ephesians 3:17, 19 Most summer mornings, a delightful drama plays out in the park behind our house. …
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Topic:Who We Are Bible in a Year : Psalms 54–56; Romans 3 This man is my chosen instrument to proclaim my name. Acts 9:15 I’ll never forget the time I took my future wife to meet my family. With a twinkle in their eyes, my two elder siblings asked her, …
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Topic:Ready for Restoration Bible in a Year : Psalms 51–53; Romans 2 Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you? Psalm 85:6 While stationed in Germany in the army I purchased a brand-new 1969 Volkswagen Beetle. The car was a beauty! The dark green exterior …
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Topic:All for Nothing Bible in a Year : Psalms 49–50; Romans 1 Her house is a highway to the grave, leading down to the chambers of death. Proverbs 7:27 Heroin addiction is poignantly tragic. Users build tolerance, so larger hits are required for the same high. Soon the dosage they …
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Topic:Plodding for God Bible in a Year : Psalms 46–48; Acts 28 We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end. Hebrews 6:11 Those raised in the English village with William Carey (1761–1834) probably thought he wouldn’t accomplish much, but today he’s known as the …
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Topic: Christ’s Ambassador Indeed? (Open Heaven 28 July 2019) Memorise: “Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men:” – 2 Corinthians 3:2 Read: Acts 4:13-16 (KJV) 13 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and …
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Topic:Making Things Whole Bible in a Year : Psalms 40–42; Acts 27:1–26 Blessed are the peacemakers. Matthew 5:9 In the documentary Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry, author Berry spoke of how divorce describes the state of our world. We’re divorced from one another, from our history, from …
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Topic:Something to Brag About Bible in a Year : Psalms 35–36; Acts 25 Let not the wise boast of their wisdom or the strong boast of their strength or the rich boast of their riches. Jeremiah 9:23 What does it mean to be real? That’s the very big question answered …
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Topic:Eyes in the Back of My Head Bible in a Year : Psalms 33–34; Acts 24 From his dwelling place [God] watches all who live on earth. Psalm 33:14 I was as mischievous as any other child in my early years and tried to hide my bad behavior to avoid …
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Topic:Faithful in Captivity Bible in a Year : Psalms 31–32; Acts 23:16–35 While Joseph was there in the prison, the Lord was with him. Genesis 39:20–21 Haralan Popov had no idea what turn his life would take when the doorbell rang early one morning in 1948. Without any warning, the …
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