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  • The Arrival of God’s Kingdom

    The Arrival of God’s Kingdom

    This article does a nice job of explaining what God’s kingdom is, as well as it is “already and not yet.” From Beautiful Christian Life………….. https://www.beautifulchristianlife.com/blog/the-arrival-of-gods-kingdom

  • Your Tears Have Good Company

    Your Tears Have Good Company

    This is a really beautiful review and application of a most wonderful and very spiritual verse in the Bible: “Jesus wept.” From The Ploughman’s Rest…………….. https://ploughmansrest.com/blog/2022/11/14/your-tears-have-good-company?utm_source=pocket_saves

  • Our Heavenly Father Listens and Answers — Matthew 7:9-11

    Our Heavenly Father Listens and Answers — Matthew 7:9-11

    This encouraging devotional offers the wonderful reminder that God both hears and responds to the prayers of His children. From Beautiful Christian Life……… https://www.beautifulchristianlife.com/bcl-grow/11-10-2022

  • What to Do When the New Testament Quotes the Old

    What to Do When the New Testament Quotes the Old

    Some very helpful advice and tips for everyone when studying and reading the New Testament. From Knowable Word……….. https://www.knowableword.com/2022/10/14/what-to-do-when-the-new-testament-quotes-the-old/

  • Sparkling Gems from the Greek – Philippians 4:6

    Sparkling Gems from the Greek – Philippians 4:6

    This important and encouraging verse in Paul’s letter to the Philippians focuses on the necessity of fighting fear and faithlessness with prayer. From Crosswalk.com………. https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/sparkling-gems/sparkling-gems-from-the-greek-week-of-october-17.html

  • What It Takes to be a Great Follower

    What It Takes to be a Great Follower

    I simply love this! Since most of us are followers rather than leaders, I think everyone can appreciate this little devotional. From OpentheBible.org………. https://openthebible.org/open-the-bible-daily/what-it-takes-to-be-a-great-follower/?s=09

  • What to Do When the New Testament Quotes the Old

    What to Do When the New Testament Quotes the Old

    Anyone who can read can understand the Bible. But also, because the Bible is unlike any other book we might read, it is important to know certain things about how best to understand and apply it. That is why I appreciate the ministry of Knowable Word. This article provides very helpful information on how to…

  • To the Uttermost: How Jesus Keeps Us Day by Day

    To the Uttermost: How Jesus Keeps Us Day by Day

    This is really a remarkably encouraging article! Jesus is as powerful and loving Savior for us now as He was on the cross! From Desiring God……… https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/to-the-uttermost

  • The Deadly Peril of Being Double-Minded

    The Deadly Peril of Being Double-Minded

    This term is most prominently discussed in the Epistle of James, but the idea of the “double-minded” person shows up in a number of places in the Bible. But what does it mean? Here is a good overview from The Chorus in the Chaos via Patheos.com………. https://www.patheos.com/blogs/chorusinthechaos/the-deadly-peril-of-being-the-double-minded-man/

  • The Glories of Christ As Our Great High Priest

    The Glories of Christ As Our Great High Priest

    I really appreciate the encouragement and hope found in this article. Although the Epistle to the Hebrews has some verses that sound very scary, overall this letter is filled with encouragement to bind ourselves to our Great High Priest, Jesus Christ! From The Chorus in the Chaos via Patheos.com………. https://www.patheos.com/blogs/chorusinthechaos/the-glories-of-christ-as-our-great-high-priest/