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Exercise Your Ears

Learn to listen. Exercise your ears! Notice your notifications. Someone has been sending you voice messages deep within your heart. Pull them up and listen to the still, small voice. Hear Jesus tenderly calling your name and inviting you to … Continue reading

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A Book Called the Bible

The Greatest Blessing (Material or Immaterial) The greatest blessing anywhere is to be brought into God’s presence by the blood of Jesus Christ (Ephesians 2:13) and to learn to live in the new and living way of continually experiencing and … Continue reading

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I Want to Be This Character

There’s a character I want to be. That character is described in a book that inspires and thrills me. I try to model the lifestyle of that character every single day. That character is described as a faithful follower of … Continue reading

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When Humans Act Like Ferocious Animals

oops, we’ve messed things up! “LOVE YOUR ENEMIES.”“BLESS THOSE WHO CURSE YOU.”THAT’S WHAT JESUS SAID.HAVE YOU NEVER READ:“WHEN THEY ARE HUNGRYMAKE SURE THEY ARE FED”?WHEN YOU ARE IN BEDWITH WANTING THEM DEAD,YOU’RE NOT LOVING THEM.DISARM YOUR WARHEAD!ANGER, INSULTS, ANDVIOLENCE ARE … Continue reading

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Live From The Empty Tomb It’s . . .

Announcer: Now, live from the empty tomb, it’s Jesus Christ! Jesus: Hello everybody. I’m not dead anymore! Wherever you are, I’m really glad to be with you in this very moment. I know that many of you have prayed at … Continue reading

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The Race to Erase Self-Righteousness

This isn’t an Olympic sport, but it needs to be taken seriously. It’s not a spectator sport. It’s a life-time goal for every human being. I’m talking about the human race racing to erase self-righteousness from our heart and life. … Continue reading

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The Best Community Improvement is . . .

The best community improvement doesn’t happen merely through a rallying cry for volunteers, through government money, or through a deeply thought-out program. History shows that it is spontaneously produced by inspired and transformed human hearts. (Read the history of Christian … Continue reading

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What Have You Adapted To?

What have youAdapted to?Religion?Or Christ in you? The risen Jesus is knocking on heart doors (Revelation 3:20) inside of human beings from all kinds of backgrounds, cultures, and nations around the world. (Revelation 5:9) He is asking them to let … Continue reading

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Is Easter Merely a Ritual?

My morning ritual is to stay in bed for a while and to listen to the risen Jesus as He forms words and thoughts in my mind. Then I get up and spend the next couple of hours writing them … Continue reading

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Three Unique Was To See The Bible

I can think of three unique approaches to the Bible. They are instructional, constructional, and delusional. Instructional: Most people see the Bible as instructional. They treat it like a book of religious rules, rituals, and regulations. No wonder they don’t … Continue reading

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