A Picture A Day
Bern, Switzerland
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A Picture A Day
Oxford
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Praying Words
“Pray, then, in this way.” Matthew 6:9 Pray – Do you say the Lord’s Prayer? Most of us do. We have since childhood. It’s part of the liturgy now. But I wonder if we actually pray as the Lord instructed. You see, Jesus was not teaching us a prayer. He was teaching how to pray. …
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Kingdom Qualifications
But Jesus said, “Leave the children alone, and don’t stop them from coming to me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such people.” Matthew 19:14 (translation R. France, NICNT) Kingdom Qualifications Such People – R. T. France has an excellent commentary on Matthew. In a footnote to this verse, he points out that there…
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Introverts & Extraverts
Howdy folks! It’s Patrick (Skip’s Tech Geek) again. {seesmic_video:{“url_thumbnail”:{“value”:”http://t.seesmic.com/thumbnail/tLW6kcZWKj_th1.jpg”}”title”:{“value”:”Introverts and Extraverts “}”videoUri”:{“value”:”http://www.seesmic.com/video/Nf6fAj99Yy”}}} Skip and I were talking yesterday (Wednesday) morning while out running errands. He was feeling overwhelmed about the volume of comments and emails he’s been getting over the last 3 weeks from the now 461 Today’s Word subscribers / At God’s Table. He wants…
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Who Cares?
Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God. Acts 6:11 NASB Against Moses – If you read Luke’s account of the works of the apostles (commonly called Acts), you will find a very curious thing. Over and over the apostles claim to observe the…
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Where Is He?
Good evening, fellow travelers, I hope you aren’t traveling (literally) as much as me since it is getting to be a real burden. So, tomorrow morning I am off to Spain for 2 weeks. I will have sporadic internet. Don’t worry. Today’s Word will not be interrupted. But, don’t be dismayed if I don’t answer…
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A Picture A Day
Women at the Market, Antigua, Guatemala
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Willing To Know
according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled by His blood 1 Peter 1:2 Foreknowledge – Do we dare peek into such a controversial topic? Why not? It might be fun – and illuminating. Peter begins this thought with…
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Of Another World
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen 1 Peter 1:1 Aliens – The Greek text really says, “to the elect sojourners of the dispersion”. The NASB changes the word order and alters some of the direct translation. The meaning…
