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Clothing that prepares us for grace or “smelling good in the neighborhood.”

(1 Peter 5:5 ESV) Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” Clothes do matter. Oh, yes, … Continue reading

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Disappointment and the way we choose.

(John 14:6 ESV) Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. We face disappointment no matter the Way or road we choose in life. Here … Continue reading

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If something doesn’t matter, then nothing matters

All roads or ways don’t lead to heaven. Some will experience disappointment with the “way” they have chosen. I overheard a conversation a few days ago. A professing Protestant referred to the rosary hanging from the mirror in her car … Continue reading

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If God says it, then I can too.

On my itsaboutGod.com site I make this statement on an old intro page: “If God doesn’t say it, then we can’t say he did, can we?” But conversely, if God says it then I can too. I mention this because … Continue reading

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Why the cut-off is seventy years.

(Psalms 90:10 NKJV)  The days of our lives are seventy years; And if by reason of strength they are eighty years, Yet their boast is only labor and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Speaking … Continue reading

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Talking donkeys and other nonsense.

Yes, I heard a lady say it: She believes in talking donkeys. (Numbers 22:28-30 KJV)  And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me … Continue reading

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“My heart can’t stand the pain; my eyes can’t see the right.”

Wow!  I was getting ready to say how I had written those words several years ago.  Yeah, right, several years ago.  How about around thirty years ago? One of the first songs I wrote:  “I’ll Run Back to My King” … Continue reading

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Seeing through people.

Do you ever see through people? I don’t mean the “I saw right through him,” going to put someone in his place, show her to be the hypocrite she is, etc. I mean God lets you see the person the … Continue reading

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Do I know everything or nothing?

Sometimes it seems we know everything, and then sometimes it seems we know nothing. (1 Corinthians 8:3 MSG)  We never really know enough until we recognize that God alone knows it all.

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They are vulnerable and fragile.

The people around us.  They are vulnerable and fragile.  Look at the following definitions:  easily broken, open to attack. vulnerable capable of being physically or emotionally wounded susceptible to attack open to attack or damage capable of being wounded or … Continue reading

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