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Retired missionary, pastor, seminary professor, Board Certified Chaplain and American Cancer Society Hope Lodge Director.

NUGGETS OF WISDOM

DIVINE TIME MANAGEMENT – If anyone knew what it was like to wake up every morning expecting the unexpected, it was Moses. In dealing with the people he led out of Egypt, he came to understand the brevity of human … Continue reading

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

WHICH GOD DO YOU TRUST – Heman the Ezrahite, who wrote the Psalm 88, had a fellow musician in the temple named Ethan the Ezrahite. He may have read Heman’s piece and decided to pen a psalm of his own … Continue reading

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POINTS TO PONDER

God will not accept our excuse for doing nothing just because we don’t have what we wish we had in order to begin. We must use what we already have in order for Him to then supply what we need. … Continue reading

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SERENDIPITY FOR SATURDAY

The man who in 1881 almost single-handedly established, developed, and ran what would become known as the Tuskegee Normal School for Colored Teachers, now a prestigious university located in Tuskegee, Alabama, Booker T. Washington, in his personal odyssey, Up From … Continue reading

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

THE REST OF THE STORY – Heman is thought to be the son of Joel and grandson of the prophet Samuel. He was known as a man of wisdom, and chief cantor of the temple choir ensemble. No wonder he … Continue reading

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT GOING HOME – After the break-up of Israel and Judah; and after invasions by heathen kings who scattered God’s people, with many being carried off into captivity; and after famine and other hardships caused many … Continue reading

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

IS GOD SMILING – The compilers of the Psalter put together this section of the Psalter about trusting in God and not in oneself to help believers to be who, where, and what God wants them to be. So they … Continue reading

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

REVIVAL IS FOR SAINTS NOT SINNERS – The Korahites not only wanted to return to being ministers in the house of the LORD, but they also wanted to see the Spirit of the LORD active among His people, and demonstrated … Continue reading

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

GOING BACK IS NOT THAT HARD – Levi’s second son was named Kohath, and he had a son named Korah. David appointed one of Korah’s sons named Heman to be head of the music ministry, after the Ark of the Covenant … Continue reading

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POINTS TO PONDER

In his famous work, “Guide for the Perplexed,” written between 1186-1190 AD, Jewish philosopher and theologian Moses Maimonides writes in Chapter 50 how by faith we cannot only understand what we hear spoken by another person’s lips but also comprehend … Continue reading

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