[:en]Further Benefits of Wisdom If you cultivate an obedient heart to receive God’s teaching and commands, you will have health, long life, prosperity and a good name in the sight of God and man.(vs. 1-4) “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 3[:]
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[:en]Moral Benefits of Wisdom Accept God’s Word. Store up His commnads. Turn your ear to wisdom and apply your heart to understanding. Fear the Lord and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord gives wisdom and from His mouth comes knowledge and understanding (vs. 1-6) True wisdom comes from knowledge of Jesus Christ and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 2[:]
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[:en]REFLECTING GOD’S LOVE Moses spent 40 days and 40 nights communicating with God. When he came down from Ount Sinai witht he two tablets of the covenant law in his hands, he was not aware that his face was radiant. (Exo. 34:28-29). When we spend time with God and surrender ourselves to Him, He can… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/6/19)[:]
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[:en]A proverb is defined as a short statememt based on long experience. The proverb deals with the eternal and moral aspects of life. They are key to godly character and fulfilled life. “Wisdom” is the theme of Proverbs. What is wisdom? It is the right use of knowledge. It enables you to make the right… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 1[:]
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[:en]SHOWING GRACE Twenty-two-year-old Jordan Spieth joined the US Masters Golf Tournament on April 10, 2016. It appeared that he would become the champion but he faltered on the last nine holes and finished in a tie for second. Despite his disappointing loss, Spieth was gracious toward tournnament champion Danny Willett, congratulating him on this victory. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/5/19)[:]
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[:en]TRAINING FOR LIFE The Psalmist praised God for refining the Israelites through fire and water as they suffered in slavery and exile. (Ps. 66:10-12) In the process, God purified them and brought them to a place of great abundance. We also have to face trial. God allows these times of testing to toughen our spiritual… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/4/19)[:]
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[:en]PEACE AND TRUST Life is unpredictable. It seems like an unwanted roller coaster with downhill drops and harpin curves that is coming. But the Bible reminds us that the best recourse is to place our trust in God so that we will be kept in perfect peace. “Peace I leave with you; my peace I… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/3/19)[:]
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[:en]WHAT TRUE LOVE IS When Jesus came to Earth, He showed us what humility looks like by becoming one of us. Stepping across all kinds of boundaries, Jesus made Himself at home everywhere by serving, teaching and doing the will of His Father. When He was being crucified, He prayed forgiveness for His executioners (Luke… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/2/19)[:]
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[:en]NOZOMI HOPE In 2011, a magnitufe 9 earthquake followed with a tsunami hit Tokyo. It took about 19k lives and destroyed 230k homes. They launced the “NOZOMI” project meaning “HOPE” to provide sustainable income, dignity and hope to the community. Nozomi women sift through the rubble of homes and furnishings to discover broken china shards… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/1/19)[:]
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[:en]A NEW MAN There was a lonely man in Montego Bay, Jamaica, who lived in the home for the elderly. Because of disability, he could not moved. A group of teenagers visited him and told him the Gospel . He responded with hope upon knowing that Christ loves him and died for him. Upon knowing… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (7/31/19)[:]