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And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God… —Romans 8:28 All for good? Amen! It is true. God is working His plan in you. Sunshine, darkness, and the rain; Heartaches, trials, and our pain; Are working together for our gain; One day it shall all be plain, That …
“God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.” — John 4:24 Jesus confronted the Samaritan woman at the well with the issue of true worship. He plainly told her, “Ye worship ye know not what.” Her worship was wrong because her concept of God was wrong. …
“Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass…” —Matthew 21:5 Corrie ten Boom was once asked if it was difficult for her to remain humble. Her reply was simple. “When Jesus rode into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday on the back of a donkey, and everyone was waving palm branches and throwing …
“A just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again…” —Proverbs 24:16 Bob Shuler, who pastored the Trinity Methodist Church in Los Angeles for 33 years. In his book “Some Dogs I Have Known” he tells about a boyhood acquaintance growing up in Virginia. His name was John Wilson, but his nickname was “Pudd’nhead Wilson” …
Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? —Isaiah 55:2 I saw on the evening news last week that this is the 45th anniversary of the release of the song “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” by the Rolling Stones. It was reported it’s opening …
Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound — Romans 5:20 There is much talk about “the purpose driven church” today. While I believe we need to know our purpose, I’d prefer our church to be known as “a grace driven church.” Someone from a different denomination who recently started attending our church, told me …