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You Can’t Fool God – 1 Kings 14:1-20
Brother of actress Mindy Kaling, of the “Mindy Project”, Vijay Chokal-Ingam, wanted to get into medical school but realized that he had a 30-40% higher chance of being accepted if he were African-American,
Continue reading...Get on Your Donkey – 1 Kings 13
What would have happened if Israelites of the northern kingdom newly separated from Judah had chosen to make pilgrimage to Jerusalem instead of worshiping at the sites Jeroboam created in Bethel and Dan?
Continue reading...Goodbye, Independence – 1 Kings 12:25-33
In the United States this is the day, July 4, that we celebrate independence from England and becoming our own sovereign nation. Jeroboam had led the northern ten tribes of Israel to independence from
Continue reading...Setting the Record Straight – 1 Kings 9:1-9
Security Infowatch, a tech security business, recently had an online article titled, Cybersecurity pros set the record straight on hacker myths. The misconception, the record that needed to be set straight,
Continue reading...Discerning False Doctrine: 2 Peter 1:3-11
How do you discern false doctrine? Well, first of all you have to be looking for it, and that may feel like a very dour approach to life. But the gospel is so important and the susceptibility of humans
Continue reading...Ebenezer: Daily Thoughts from 1 Samuel (1 Samuel 7:3-17)
There is a food product I have had only once or twice called Hamburger Helper. The idea is that hamburger by itself is not a sufficiently delectable dish. It needs a helper, and that is the flavoring and
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: Pierce the Piercers (Zechariah 13:2-9)
“And on that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, so that they shall be remembered no more. And also I will remove from the land the prophets and the
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Zechariah: At Ease, Not at Rest (Zechariah 1:7-17)
On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, which is the month of Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, son of Iddo, saying,
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Acts: A Provoked Spirit (Acts 17:16-34)
Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw that the city was full of idols. So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Romans: Wrath for All (1:24-32)
Daily Thoughts from Romans: Wrath for All Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, because they exchanged the truth about
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Micah: Mixing True and False Worship (1:2-7)
Daily Thoughts from Micah: Mixing True and False Worship 2 Hear, you peoples, all of you; pay attention, O earth, and all that is in it, and let the Lord God be a witness against you, the Lord from
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: What Makes God Angry (32:15-35)
Then Moses turned and went down from the mountain with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand, tablets that were written on both sides; on the front and on the back they were written. The tablets
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: What Makes God Angry (32:15-35)
Moses’ anger reflects Yahweh’s anger. Oh that our anger burned as hot in regards to idolatry, in our own lives and the lives of others.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Your Promised Land (23:20-33)
There is so much God wants to do for us and so little we trust Him for.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Second Command addendum (20:5)
Even if we don’t worship a fashioned likeness of God, we may still be operating with a purposely distorted image of Him.
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