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They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost. He said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your...
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Dieuner Joseph
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A Rock in a Weary Land
The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my...
Dieuner Joseph
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Peace & Holiness
Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness, no one will see the Lord. Hebrews 12:14 Illustration...
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Focus on Today
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring. Proverbs 27:1 ESV Illustration Norman Cousins tells of being...
Dieuner Joseph
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God-Sized Vacuum
Whoever loves money never has enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income. This too is meaningless. As goods...
Dieuner Joseph
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Celebrating the Favor of God in Difficult Times
And Mary said: “My soul glorifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his...
Dieuner Joseph
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The Why Conundrum
Why, Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble? Psalm 10:1 The why question often comes up when people...
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Immersed in the Holy Spirit
I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.” Mark 1:8 Baptism of the Holy Spirit is not a popular or even...
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Breaking The Love Record
“But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. To...
Dieuner Joseph
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The Draft
And those he predestined, he also called; those he called, he also justified; those he justified, he also glorified. Romans 8:30 On April...
Dieuner Joseph
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The Right Ingredient
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything,...
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Intentional Spiritual Growth
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen. 2...
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I Don’t Know Why Jesus loves me!
For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither...
Dieuner Joseph
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Living by the Spirit
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit,...
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Staying Connected to Christ
Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless...
Dieuner Joseph
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Our Best Days
So, will it be with the resurrection of the dead? The body that is sown is perishable, it is raised imperishable; it is sown in dishonor,...
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Serving God Despite Our Fears
On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders,...
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Extravagant Humility
Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power and that he had come from God and was returning to God; so he got up from...
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The Cursed Fig Tree
In the morning, as they went along, they saw the fig tree withered from the roots. Peter remembered and said to Jesus, “Rabbi, look! The...
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Holy Monday Activism
Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the money changers' tables and the...
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People Focused
As evening approached, the disciples came to him and said, “This is a remote place, and it’s already getting late. Send the crowds away,...
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