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Bertrand had it Wrong
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. – Bertrand Russell The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. – Solomon (Proverbs 1:7)
Misusing I Peter 3:15 — “Be Ready Always” — Part Two
As Peter’s readers face a fiery trial, the Holy Spirit guides him to give a message that says, “Courage, dear hearts! The Lord is on our side! Fear Him, and Him alone.” Continue reading
Barking at Buoys
Barking at buoys? We would do better to ask God to teach us why they are there, and receive the lessons He sends.
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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 24:19-20
Don’t stir yourself into a raging fire over a feeble candle, melting away and soon to go out. Continue reading
A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 10:24 (part two)
“In Jesus’ name” is not a magic formula to which a genie in a bottle must respond. Such teaching is blasphemy, teaching believers to take God’s name in vain by using it like a superstitious potion. Continue reading
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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 10:24 (part one)
That is why so many people who do wicked things are so bent on trying to convince you that what they are doing is ok. If they had the courage of their convictions, they wouldn’t care what you think. Continue reading
Running WITH PATIENCE
May God protect us from being caught “in the moment” and driven by the wrong motivations. The race is set before us — may we finish it well. Continue reading
Mind Renewers 