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VOTD.03.15.16 Be Thankful

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Post published:March 15, 2016
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Since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be
thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, Hebrews
12:28

According to today’s verse we are receiving the kingdom of God… the very presence of the King is being received by us… not just once, a long time ago at an alter, but continuously, right now…

Since we are receiving the presence and majesty of Jesus on a continual basis, “Let us be thankful”. What an understatement!

But there are things that get in the way of our thankfulness. There are some things (more…)

VOTD.03.07.16 Abiding

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Post published:March 7, 2016
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“Abide in Me.” John 15:4

Last time we talked about some things that Jesus didn’t mean when He said, “Follow Me.” He didn’t mean follow Christian friends or follow leaders. But there are other ways we can fumble the idea of following Jesus. I got a note from another writer and pastor responding to this. He had a few more examples of what people sometime think Jesus meant when He said, “Follow Me”. He suggested;

“Attend church, Come see, Obey commandments, Follow pastor”. He wrote, “All these exist today and yet are in stark contrast to Jesus’ words.”

Today I’m adding a few more common misconceptions about what it means to follow Jesus (more…)