I first published this post two years ago today, but it's a good word for any new year's consideration. Enjoy. **** Here we are, at the end of another year of life. We look back on the last twelve months and consider hopefully what might be in our future for the next twelve. It’s a …
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Revived and Strengthened by God’s Word
We are on a journey to expand on some of the practical applications of God’s word to our life. In a previous post (read it here), I listed eight: The word keeps us from sin. The word keeps us from reproach and contempt. The word gives us good counsel, and brings us joy. The word …
God’s Word Keeps Us From Sin
In a previous post (read it here), I listed eight practical applications of the word of God to our life, as found in Psalm 119. A good friend challenged me to expand on each of these. There’s nothing I love more than a reason to go treasure-hunting, so I accept the challenge! As a review, …
Spiritual Strongholds: The enemy is in our camp! (Part One)
Spiritual strongholds begin with a thought. One thought becomes a consideration. A consideration develops into an attitude, which leads then to action. Action repeated becomes a habit, and a habit establishes a “power base for the enemy,” that is, a stronghold. (Elizabeth Elliot) I read this quote recently. It made me want to …
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Forget About It!?
Here we are, at the end of another year of life. We look back on the last twelve months and consider hopefully what might be in our future for the next twelve. It’s a trait of our humanity, this marking of time. The God we serve exists outside of it – He is transcendent; He …