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SEEK FIRST (Part 2)

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Jan 5, 2009

“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness”  Matt. 6:33 The second phase in examining this verse will focus on what we are seeking.  Remember that the Greek word for seek is zeteo.  We discovered that this root word has several different meanings.  It can mean “to strive after”,  “to look for”, and…

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SEEK FIRST (Part 1)

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Jan 4, 2009

“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness”  Matt. 6:33 Lately God has been pressing me about my motivation.  He has been showing me how deeply ingrained my own desires are.  Sometimes we can look so good on the outside that we even convince ourselves how carefully we are following God’s plan of…

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Day 13

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | May 19, 2008

and man became a living being Genesis 2:7 Manifested in the Flesh Became – The Bible is without doubt the most fascinating book in the world. Why? Because it is simply beyond reasonable inference to imagine that all of the intricacies woven into its fabric could have been concocted by human beings. From beginning to…

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The Fearless Moral Inventory

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Mar 14, 2008

Every Christian must be a Fourth Step person.  In case you aren’t familiar with the Twelve Steps, number Four is “take a fearless moral inventory.”  Scrupulously examine your life and lay it all bare before the throne of grace and the cross of Christ.  Of course, the Twelve Steps doesn’t actually say to strip yourself…

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Yearning

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | Mar 13, 2008

Yearning by M. Craig Barnes Like all of you, I have been making my way through reality.  Ouch!  In the process, I discovered another traveler, Craig Barnes.  His book mentioned above contained some sentences which have really given me a shake. “Undertaking Christian discipline is not a way of getting life right.  It is a…

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