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Scripture for today: Rev. 11:17November means a lot of things — cooler weather, colorful leaves, pumpkin pie, and more. But not everything November brings is good. November also brings election cycles.Every November we are bombarded with political ads promoting this candidate and slandering that one. There is often so much mudslinging, a store full of […]
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Scripture for today: 1 Thess. 5:18 In her famous book, “The Hiding Place,” Holocaust survivor Corrie ten Boom recalls an incident when God taught her about being thankful. Corrie and her sister Betsy had been transferred to Ravensbruck, one of the worst concentration camps in Germany. Upon their arrival, they were met with horrible conditions […]
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Scripture for today: Col. 3:15On Nov. 11, 1918, World War I came to its conclusion. On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, an armistice was signed between the Allied nations and Germany, ending the most catastrophic war the world had ever known to that point. Since that day, we have […]
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Scripture for today: 1 Tim. 1:12A few months ago, my children gave me a homemade picture. The title was “Eleven Reasons We Love Daddy.” They had written down how I played with them, spent time with them, and showed them love. But my favorite reason was the third one, which stated, “he is strong and […]
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Scripture for today: Luke 12:32Imagine a place of perfect bliss. Children play happily. God-honoring music plays in the background. Succulent food is served by smiling people. No, this is not heaven. This is Chick-fil-A.Chick-fil-A is God’s gift to Christians who eat fast food. But what separates Chick-fil-A from their competitors is not just the quality […]
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Scripture for today: Luke 18:9-14The other day, I was on my way to a meeting at a church that I had never been to before. I came to a red light and could see the church a few blocks away. I looked to my left. No cars were coming, so I proceeded to turn right. […]
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How many times do we come to God with a problem … without thanksgiving?
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…when we think of thanksgiving, I doubt very many of us think of the word “sacrifice.”