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Running the Christian Race
1 Corinthians 9:24-25 EMTV (24)  Do you not know that those running in a stadium all run, but one receives the prize? So run, in order that you may win. (25)  And everyone who competes exercises self-control in all things. Now they compete in Read More...
Posted 30 April 10 07:00 by ASB | 0 Comments   
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Thanking God for the “small” gifts
James 1:17 KJV (17)  Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. Note that the apostle doesn’t say, “Every great/large gift…” We have a Read More...
Posted 28 February 10 11:17 by ASB | 0 Comments   
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When We Get More Than We Bargained For
We don’t always pay attention to what we pray for.  Too often, we can get caught up in prayers of repetition (which Jesus warned us about in Matthew 6:7 ), or we don’t actually think through the implications of what we are asking for in our prayers. Read More...
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Putting God First
Genesis 39:2-6 KJV (2)  And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. (3)  And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his Read More...
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Why Do We Study The Bible?
For what purpose to we study the Word of God? The typical answer is: “To show ourselves approved unto God.”  2 Timothy 2:15 MKJV Study earnestly to present yourself approved to God, a workman that does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the Read More...
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Guidance and Protection are Already Promised
We have been already promised guidance and protection -- we just need to obey... Exodus 23:20-22 KJV (20)  Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. (21)  Beware of Read More...
Posted 22 October 09 06:32 by ASB | 0 Comments   
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The Consequences of Failing To Maintain Personal Integrity
There are so many injunctions against personal misconduct, and yet people still allow greed and wickedness to rule in their lives: Exodus 23:1-2 ESV (1)  "You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be Read More...
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The Power of Small Groups
One of the most common themes in the Bible is the power of small groups.  We tend to be impressed by massive gatherings of people, but Jesus makes it plain that “ where two or three are gathered together ” in His name, He is there in their midst.  Read More...
Posted 17 April 09 09:54 by ASB | 0 Comments   
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The Problem of Wickedness
Every now and then, I find that some of my secular reading contains a gem or two that has interesting spiritual connotations. This week, for instance, while I was perusing the May 2008 issue of Harvard Business Review , I came across a very interesting Read More...
Posted 30 April 08 11:49 by ASB | 0 Comments   
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Having The Right Relationship
At the very heart of it, our salvation is based on our relationship with Jesus Christ. And yes, it does matter what we believe! It's also very important whom we believe in, and how we maintain that relationship. Check out the following presentation about Read More...
Posted 30 September 07 08:08 by ASB | 0 Comments   
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Does It Really Matter What You Believe?
Here's a common question: How important are the various beliefs that Christians have if salvation is really all about knowing Jesus? In short, does it really matter what we believe if we all love Jesus Christ and accept Him as our Savior? Clearly, we Read More...
Posted 30 September 07 02:59 by ASB | 0 Comments   
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The Ways God Speaks To Us...
God has many ways to speak to us. In both the Old and New Testament, we have examples of God speaking directly to one or more people, speaking through prophets, speaking through angels (usually to prophets) , and occasionally even speaking through animals. Read More...
Posted 20 July 07 09:17 by ASB | 0 Comments   
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The Bible: Our Treasure Map
The Bible is our treasure map that leads us to Salvation. It is not, in and of itself, Salvation, but it points the way to Jesus Christ, who is our only Salvation. As Jesus pointed out to the Pharisees , they thought they had inherent salvation because Read More...
Posted 05 May 07 11:28 by ASB | 1 Comments   
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The Miracles of Jesus
Here is an interesting article from the Encyclopedia Britannica about Jesus Christ , including the miracles He performed during His earthly ministry. These are also recorded in the books of Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John . Share Post: Read More...
Posted 08 February 07 07:31 by ASB | 0 Comments   
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