Monthly Archives: November 2011

The Believer’s Sufficiency in Christ

Background: One of my pastor friends, Dr. Terry Fields, once preached a sermon the gist of which was “we don’t know how good we have it.”  Paul wrote from prison to the church at Phillipi which he had visited on … Continue reading

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Blessings in Disguise* – a Thanksgiving Devotional

Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.  Ephesians 5:20 (KJV) We find it so easy to thank God for the flowers, the springtime, the gentle winds, and the … Continue reading

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“Do!” – A Call to Right Christian Action

Background: What a simple two letter word … “do” … yet it seems that to “do” what is right is one of the most difficult things for man to achieve.  “Do” can take on so many meanings so let’s narrow … Continue reading

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Seven Keys to Successful Christian Living

Background: Paul wrote the first of two letters to the Thessalonians soon after his rather short stay in Thessalonica where he preached in the local Synagogue on three successive Sabbaths.  Paul preached that Jesus was the Christ, the Messiah, that so many had long … Continue reading

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Lifestyle Choices and Biblical Truth

Background: Our modern 21st century society is in a dangerous downward moral spiral.  The definition of what is right and what is wrong has become a situational and individual decision.  Sadly, this is true of not only our general society, … Continue reading

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