Do something great ∙∙ Peter’s words pierced their hearts, and they said to him and the other apostles, “Brothers, what should we do?” – Acts 2:37 Philippians 4:8-13 8 And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable.Continue reading “Do something great ∙∙”
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Disdainful sniffing ∙∙
Disdainful sniffing ∙∙ “You also say, ‘My, how tiresome it is!’ And you disdainfully sniff at it,” says the LORD of Heaven’s armies. – Malachi 1:13 Jeremiah 29:12-13 12 In those days when you pray, I will listen.13 If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. Anhedonia is a rare and unusual word.Continue reading “Disdainful sniffing ∙∙”
Seeing the unseen ∙∙
Seeing the unseen ∙∙ From the time the world was created, people have seen the earth, sky, and all that God made. They can clearly see his invisible qualities – his eternal power and divine nature. So, they have no excuse whatsoever for not knowing God. – Romans 1:20 Psalms 33:6-9 6 The LORD merelyContinue reading “Seeing the unseen ∙∙”
Heart calluses ∙∙
Heart calluses ∙∙ I want you to understand this mystery, dear brothers and sisters, so that you will not feel proud about yourselves. Some of the people of Israel have hard hearts, but this will last only until the full number of Gentiles comes to Christ. – Romans 11:25 Ephesians 4:18-19 18 Their minds areContinue reading “Heart calluses ∙∙”
Hidden pride ∙∙
Hidden pride ∙∙ The LORD detests the proud; they will surely be punished. – Proverbs 16:5 Proverbs 16:17-22 17 The path of the virtuous leads away from evil; whoever follows that path is safe.18 Pride goes before destruction and haughtiness before a fall.19 Better to live humbly with the poor than to share plunder withContinue reading “Hidden pride ∙∙”