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dave57pope
Sep 7, 20241 min read
Flame and Fan
For this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. For God has not given us...
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dave57pope
Sep 6, 20241 min read
Being Right
All the people took note of this, and it pleased them. In fact, everything the king did pleased them. - 2 Samuel 3:36 After Joab (the...
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dave57pope
Sep 5, 20241 min read
Simple Orders
In the presence of God, who gives life to all, and before Christ Jesus, who gave a good confession before Pontius Pilate, I charge you to...
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dave57pope
Sep 4, 20241 min read
Wisely Zealous
However, he refused to turn aside; therefore Abner struck him in the belly with the butt end of the spear, so that the spear came out at...
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dave57pope
Sep 3, 20241 min read
Don't Settle
But godliness with contentment is a great gain. - 1 Timothy 6:6 Is it good to be content? Well, I kind of like it, and when I reflect...
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dave57pope
Sep 2, 20242 min read
By His Hand
Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, "Draw your sword and run me through with it, or these uncircumcised men will come and run me through...
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dave57pope
Sep 1, 20241 min read
Character Matters
The sins of some men are quite evident, going before them to judgment; for others, their sins follow after. - 1 Timothy 5:24 Earlier in...
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dave57pope
Aug 31, 20242 min read
In The Game
Who can agree to your proposal? The share of the one who goes into battle is to be the same as the share of the one who remains with the...
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dave57pope
Aug 30, 20241 min read
Into Our Homes
Now if anyone does not provide for his own relatives, and especially for his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an...
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dave57pope
Aug 29, 20241 min read
God Will Answer
He inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him in dreams or by the Urim or by the prophets. Saul then said to his servants,...
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dave57pope
Aug 28, 20242 min read
Serve Him First
Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was granted to you through words of prophecy with the laying on of hands by the...
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dave57pope
Aug 27, 20241 min read
Do It Now
When YHWH does for my lord all the good He promised and appoints you ruler over Israel, there will not be remorse or a troubled...
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dave57pope
Aug 26, 20241 min read
The Pastor's Priority
Until I come, give attention to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation and teaching. - 1 Timothy 4:13 Paul's first letter to...
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dave57pope
Aug 25, 20241 min read
Don't Burn Any Bridges
When YHWH does for my lord all the good He promised and appoints you ruler over Israel, there will not be remorse or a troubled...
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dave57pope
Aug 24, 20241 min read
Be Grateful
For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude; for it is sanctified by means of...
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dave57pope
Aug 23, 20241 min read
Though Reviled
When YHWH does for my lord all the good He promised and appoints you ruler over Israel, there will not be remorse or a troubled...
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dave57pope
Aug 22, 20241 min read
The Missionary's Strength
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service, even though I was...
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dave57pope
Aug 21, 20241 min read
Your Name
His name is Nabal, and stupidity is all he knows. - 1 Samuel 25:25 Many of us grew up with a nickname, but how would you like it if your...
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dave57pope
Aug 20, 20242 min read
The Goal of Our Instruction
Just as I urged you upon my departure for Macedonia, to remain on at Ephesus so that you would instruct certain people not to teach...
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dave57pope
Aug 19, 20242 min read
The High Road
May YHWH judge between you and me. And may YHWH avenge the wrongs you have done to me, but my hand will not touch you. – 1 Samuel 24:12...
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