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Dependability

The LORD says: You are my people and nation! So pay attention to me. My teaching will cause justice to shine like a light for every nation. Those who live across the sea are eagerly waiting for me to rescue … Continue reading

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Perspective

“Remember this, fix it in mind, take it to heart, you rebels. Remember the former things, those of long ago; I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me. I make known … Continue reading

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Until Your Hair is White

“Listen to me, descendants of Jacob, all you who remain in Israel. I have cared for you since you were born. Yes, I carried you before you were born. I will be your God throughout your lifetime— until your hair … Continue reading

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He’ll Be There

Jacob left Beer-sheba and went toward Haran. He came to a certain place and stayed there for the night, because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones of the place, he put it under his head and lay … Continue reading

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Rainbows

Again, God said to Noah and his sons: I am going to make a solemn promise to you and to everyone who will live after you. This includes the birds and the animals that came out of the boat. I … Continue reading

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A Female Prophet

Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Acbor, Shaphan and Asaiah went to speak to the prophetess Huldah, who was the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem, in the Second District. … Continue reading

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Hope

On average, I manage to consume at least two books, usually three or four, every week. I’ve been doing this for as long as I can remember. It started when my mom began taking me to the library when I … Continue reading

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Creeds

Back at the turn of the millennium, the Southern Baptist Convention decided to modify their statement of faith which goes by the title, The Baptist Faith and Message. The 2000 revision added the following: The Christian & the Social Order … Continue reading

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Message

The word of the LORD came to me: Mortal, you are living in the midst of a rebellious house, who have eyes to see but do not see, who have ears to hear but do not hear; for they are … Continue reading

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Promise Breaker

But those slave owners changed their minds and forced their former slaves back into slavery. That’s when the LORD told me to say to the people: I am the LORD God of Israel, and I made an agreement with your … Continue reading

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