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Which part of “Don’t eat from that tree!” didn’t you understand?

(Excerpt Beyond Pretend: A Sheep’s Guide to the Universe! © 2010 by David Lee Scott. All rights reserved, pp 27-28.) A lesson in ethical and moral decision-making as you try to personally answer the question – “Where am I?” The … Continue reading

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The heart of the issue is the heart …

Beginning with the fear of the LORD deals with the heart: The heart of the issue is the heart. We must understand our most formidable obstacle. “We have met the enemy and they is us.” We cannot deal with our … Continue reading

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Welcoming the Surgeon’s scalpel …

A good thing … The nature and purpose of God’s word is to prepare me to meet God now. God’s word is alive and working and is sharper than a double-edged sword. It cuts all the way into us, where … Continue reading

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Twitter is not just for teenage girls and professional athletes …

I wrote a post about the many uses of Twitter sometime back; here’s another. I went for some time thinking that Twitter was … well … just stupid.   A time-waster for teenage girls and NBA stars. And it is … Continue reading

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Class field trips and playing in the sandbox …

I love learning! I always loved class field trips when I was in school.  Once we visited a local coal-fired electric power generating plant along the Wabash River.  I was so impressed with everything – the  sights, the sounds.  It … Continue reading

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Living Fearlessly in a World of Fear!

Submit to the mighty hand of God; find yourself firmly in the mighty hand of God. Even if the mountains fall into the sea (Psalm 46). Not a podcast but is audio from a message I preached on February 26. … Continue reading

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What about the two commandments?

We promote the ten commandments and would have them posted in public buildings, schools and other places to get the attention of our society. But why not the two commandments? Jesus took the entire law and the prophets and whittled … Continue reading

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They wanted “Bible” on their terms …

They wanted Bible teaching but only if it fit their lifestyle and agenda. 2 Timothy 4:3 (NIV) For the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather … Continue reading

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This is our God, this is the Lord …

Isaiah 25:8-9 (NASB)He will swallow up death for all time, And the Lord GOD will wipe tears away from all faces, And He will remove the reproach of His people from all the earth; For the LORD has spoken. [9] … Continue reading

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Our pride can sometimes be so humble: Cogito ergo … “I must be right.”

  Galatians 3:3 (NIV84) Are you so foolish? After beginning with the Spirit, are you now trying to attain your goal by human effort? Too often as Christians we believe that if we think it then it must “be the … Continue reading

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