by Jim Hughes Prov. 23:13-14 Don’t fail to correct your children. They won’t die if you spank them. Physical discipline may well save them from death. My dad did not always walk with the Lord, but he took these verses to heart. He was a strong disciplinarian while I was growing up. He […]
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by Tina Webb But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 19:14 Samuel was a child who heard the voice of God. David was a teenager who sensed the call of God to be a warrior-intercessor. Jesus was […]
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by Charles Haddon Spurgeon Home Blessings Extended “The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life” (Psalm 128:5). This is a promise to the God-fearing man who walks in the ways of holiness with earnest heed. He shall have domestic […]
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by Jim Hughes Prov. 23:12 Commit yourself to instruction; attune your ears to hear words of knowledge. It takes a commitment to learn new things. It takes humility to recognize that you need to learn more things. It takes humility to accept the fact that you are not as knowledgeable as you would […]
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by Sherry Chamblee There’s something about hurtling down a Los Angeles freeway at 70 miles per hour that creates such conflicting emotions in me. If my hands are on the wheel, my foot on the gas pedal, I’m fine. The only nervousness comes from wondering what that big semi-truck is going to do […]
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by Jim Hughes Prov. 23:4-5 Don’t weary yourself trying to get rich. Why waste your time? For riches can disappear as though they had the wings of a bird! In a world that glorifies riches, we must hear this message. The pursuit of riches for riches sake is a waste of time, a […]
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by Charles Haddon Spurgeon “Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days” (Ecclesiastes 11:1). We must not expect to see an immediate reward for all the good we do; nor must we always confine our efforts to places and persons which seem likely to yield us a […]
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by Jim Hughes Prov. 21:21 Whoever pursues godliness and unfailing love will find life, godliness, and honor. To pursue is to make a commitment to it. We must commit ourselves to obtaining godliness and unfailing love if we want to find life. Life spoken of here is eternal life; it is life with […]
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by Tina Webb How often do we crawl into our coziest chair and gleefully open our Bibles to discover something that God wants to share with us? Consistently our God pulls us into his presence to give us the security that comes through his constant love. A child always is secure when he […]
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by Charles Haddon Spurgeon “Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy” (Matthew 5:7). It is not meet that the man who will not forgive should be forgiven, nor shall he who will not give to the poor have his own wants relieved. God will measure to us with our own bushels, […]
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