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On Target Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6 I did a little research and in the Vietnam war the average number of rounds that were expended by the…

Worship How precious to me are your thoughts God, how vast is the sum of them. Psalm 139:17 How do you approach worship? How do you come to God? Do you bring all of your resourcefulness, do you bring all your knowledge, do you bring all the things that you…

Change “And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.” II Corinthians 3:18 There is no such thing as a life in God…

God’s Life Guide For it is God which works in you both to will and to act His good pleasure. Philippians 2:13  Jesus’ physical guidance was going to be eliminated – he was going to die, he was going to resurrect, he was going to make eight or nine appearances to…

Love Has Limits Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments, and his paths beyond tracing out! Romans 11:33 Way back at the beginning of time we are taught a lesson that we teach our kids today, if you play with fire you will…

Come-Back Kid So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 I read in the sports section on how Lee Steinberg put out…

The Tide of the Battle “For the days will come upon you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, and surround you and hem you in on every side.” Luke 19:43 The tide of the Battle has changed. Picture a platoon of military men who have been…

Courageous Faith   I once thought all these things were so very important, but now I consider them worthless because of what Christ has done.  Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the priceless gain of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord.  I have discarded everything else, counting it all…

The Motivation of Grace For by grace you have been saved through faith — and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God — not by works so that no one can boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 Commenting on this theme back in the late 1800s, British preacher Charles…

Living in a Wound   And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and mind through Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:7 Remember the old phrase “Stop kicking the dog”?  That’s when someone has been hurt, rejected, or otherwise put out, and then proceeds to take out…