James 1:22 says: “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” As we see in this verse from James, God intends for us to take what we learn from scripture and put it into action. The New Year is a great time for this, because many of us [...]
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Information vs. Transformation
Romans 12:2 says “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Well, 2011 is drawing to a close. One of the highlights of my year was getting the [...]
God’s methods may vary, but…
…we can trust him. Philippians 4:19 says “And my God will meet all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” God’s provision is a major theme throughout the Bible. Time and again we see his people in need and time and again he proves faithful. Sometimes he’s direct, like when he fed [...]
What does financial success look like? (Hint: Don’t judge a book by the cover)
1 Samuel 16:7 says: ”But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” In today’s verse, God sent Samuel to anoint [...]
What needs to go on the altar?
In Genesis 22:2 God tells Abraham: “Take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go to the region of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will tell you about.” Abraham had become a father at an old age and he loved and delighted in [...]
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