Why do I write Interruptions? Moses was pasturing the flock of his father-in-law and he led his flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. Then the Lord appeared to him in a blazing fire from the midst of a bush, and Moses looked and behold the
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As they were being baptized by John the Baptist in the Jordan River, they confessed their sins. John 3:6 (OGV) In the 70’s there was a Christian conference where you received a large red notebook. Thousands upon thousands of believers attended this conference and received the red notebook. I have always been a “hear and
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Have you heard someone say, “What would Jesus do?” This question has an implied answer, to be used by the person asking the question in supporting their viewpoint – either right or left politically, either liberal or conservative, either Democrat or Republican, and either rioting or law abiding. We do not have to ask this
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I am praying like Elijah for you! A sister told me this once when I asked for prayer. I knew exactly what she meant. The effective prayer of a righteous person will accomplish much. For Elijah was a man with a nature just like you and me and he prayed earnestly that it would not
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Faith Warriors… Let’s remember the three great promises in Philippians 4:7, 13, and 19 – Peace, Power, Provision. We are in a time when we really get to try out these promises by faith in our lives. Before I go to bed each night I quote to myself Romans 8.28: “God works all things together
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Peace I leave you, my peace I give you; not as the world gives, do I give to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled, nor fearful. John 14:27 We all have fears. Do not let them become your friends. Typically, when you see “fear” in the New Testament, the Greek word is “phobia”. There
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It’s true. There can be no doubt. Christ came to save sinners and I am the worst. 1 Timothy 1:15 (OGV) New Year’s Eve 1971/1972, I professed my faith in Jesus and was baptized at Daytona Beach, Florida, in the Atlantic Ocean. Returning to Springfield a week later, the Lord told me to reach young people
Happy New Year! James writes… Receive the word implanted, which is able to save your soul. — James 1:21 Three words from this verse help us understand the power of God’s word. First, “implanted” can be translated “grafted” or “sown to germinate.” Second: “save” always indicates total healing of mind, will, and emotion. Third: “receive”
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Any plans for 2021? Tenuous, like smoke! Plans already made for 2021 are uncertain. We may think, 2020 was a unique year of unknowable and sudden interruption. Unlike any other year. The Book of James 4:13-17 says in an extremely paraphrased Old Guy Version (OGV)… Be careful when you say, “I’m travelling to another city.