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10/17/26 I recently heard a minister preach a sermon that he titled: “How can you stand when you don’t understand?” His text was taken from Psalm 37:5-8, where King David was telling those who were trying to live right not … Continue reading →

10/16/26 Micah 2:1-2: The prophet had just told the people of Judea to shave their heads while mourning over the loss of their precious towns. In other words, go bald as a goose egg—they’ve gone into exile and aren’t coming … Continue reading →

10/15/26 1 Thessalonians 2:10-12: Paul had just brought back the memory of his first arrival in Thessalonica, telling them, “Brothers and sisters, I know that you remember how hard we worked. We worked night and day to support ourselves, so … Continue reading →

10//14/26 Psalm 17:13-15 David has just told the Lord that these wicked people are like lions eager to tear the prey, like young lions crouching in ambush. So now, David calls out, Arise, O Lord, confront him, cast him down; … Continue reading →

10/13/26 1 Corinthians 1:14-18: Paul had just informed the Corinthian Church that they, in effect, had broken the Christ into many pieces. So Paul asks them, “Did I, Paul, die for your sins? Were any of you baptized in my … Continue reading →

10/12/26 Jonah 2:6-7: We just heard John say how he sank beneath the waves, and death was very near. The waters closed above him; the seaweed wrapped itself around his head. Now he continues his story: “I went down to … Continue reading →

WE ARE WHAT WE REPEATEDLY DO. EXCELLENCE, THEN, IS NOT AN ACT, BUT A PRACTICE

10/10/26 While I was watching the Freedom 250 Grand Prix race in Washington, D.C. in August, they flashed the name Will Power, an Australian professional race car driver who was competing, up on the screen. I thought to myself, it … Continue reading →

10/09/26 Obadiah 1:11 During the prophet’s vision, he heard the Lord say that Edom would be covered with shame because they were very cruel to their brother Jacob, and that they would suffer complete defeat. Then he heard the Lord tell … Continue reading →

10/08/26 Titus 2:6-8 The Apostle Paul had just instructed Titus to guide older women to keep up their lives of reverence so they end up as neither gossips nor drunks, but models of goodness, so that by looking at them, the … Continue reading →