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dave57pope
21 hours ago2 min read
Destroyed
David was angry because of Yahweh's outburst against Uzzah, so he named that place "Outburst Against Uzzah," as it is [still named]...
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dave57pope
2 days ago2 min read
Don't Be Surprised
Dear friends, when the fiery ordeal arises among you to test you, don't be surprised by it, as if something unusual were happening to...
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dave57pope
3 days ago1 min read
Sizing Up the Church
From the Issacharites, who understood the times and knew what Israel should do: 200 chiefs with all their relatives under their command....
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dave57pope
4 days ago1 min read
Learn to Lean
If anyone speaks, [his speech should be] like the oracles of God; if anyone serves, [his service should be] from the strength God...
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dave57pope
5 days ago2 min read
The Church
From the Issacharites, who understood the times and knew what Israel should do: 200 chiefs with all their relatives under their command....
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dave57pope
6 days ago1 min read
Gifted for His Glory
Based on the gift they have received, everyone should use it to serve others, as good managers of the varied grace of God. - 1 Peter 4:10...
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dave57pope
7 days ago2 min read
A True Hero
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was the son of a brave man from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. Benaiah killed two sons of Ariel of Moab, and he...
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dave57pope
Jan 11 min read
Be Hospitable
Be hospitable to one another without complaint. - 1 Peter 4:9 Hospitality is huge in West African culture. For example, when you enter a...
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dave57pope
Dec 31, 20241 min read
You Matter
... and Mattithiah, one of the Levites, the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with making the flat cakes. - 1 Chronicles...
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dave57pope
Dec 30, 20241 min read
Let Us Love One Another
Above all, keep your love for one another at full strength, since love covers a multitude of sins. - 1 Peter 4:8 Many years prior to the...
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dave57pope
Dec 29, 20241 min read
Draw a Line
Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn, but because he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was...
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dave57pope
Dec 28, 20242 min read
Passing His Review
For this reason the gospel was also preached to [those who are now] dead, so that, although they might be judged by men in the fleshly...
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dave57pope
Dec 27, 20241 min read
The Power in the Prayer of Jabez
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. - 1 Chronicles 4:9 Many things have been written about the prayer of Jabez. I'm pretty sure I...
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dave57pope
Dec 26, 20242 min read
Live Christ
In regard to this, they are surprised that you don't plunge with them into the same flood of dissipation — and they slander you. They...
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dave57pope
Dec 25, 20244 min read
God With Us
Therefore, the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call His name...
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dave57pope
Dec 24, 20241 min read
Move On
For there has already been enough time spent in doing the will of the pagans: carrying on in unrestrained behavior, evil desires,...
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dave57pope
Dec 23, 20242 min read
He Also Chastens
Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter...
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dave57pope
Dec 22, 20241 min read
Trust Him
For the one who wants to love life and to see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit, and he must...
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dave57pope
Dec 21, 20241 min read
Tipping Point
Before him there was no king like him who turned to the Lord with all his mind and with all his heart and with all his strength according...
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dave57pope
Dec 20, 20241 min read
All We Like Sheep
For you were like sheep going astray, but you have now returned to the shepherd and guardian of your souls. - 1 Peter 2:25 For a...
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