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I spent some time this past weekend talking with college students about Satan’s strategies to defeat them. Thinking about these issues, I was reminded of these questions to ask to see where the enemy might be winning in your life.
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Last week, I posted “7 Sins of Baby Boomer Believers.” One of my readers, Patrick Edwards (Lead Pastor of Lake Gaston Baptist Church in Littleton, NC), responded with his assessment of some of the sins of his generation, the Millennials.
Read MoreREADING: 2 Samuel 4-7 Today’s reading includes another one of those great reminders of the power of God against the false gods of the Old Testament. David and…
Read MoreREADING: 2 Samuel 1-3 What do you want said of you at your death? Perhaps more pointedly, what would others say at your death if they spoke…
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Thousands of people around the world taught a small group lesson or preached a sermon yesterday. Many went well – but some didn’t hit the target. For all of us who feel like we missed it yesterday, let these thoughts encourage you as you begin the new work week.
Read MoreREADING: 1 Samuel 28-31 Chapter 28 of 1 Samuel is strange indeed. King Saul seeks the assistance of a medium — a forbidden role among the Hebrews —…
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1 Samuel 30:6b "But David found strength in the Lord his God." When he found a city destroyed and relatives captured, David grieved deeply —…
Read MoreREADING: 1 Samuel 25-27 How many times do we confess our sin but without genuine brokenness? If I’m honest, I know there have been times in my…
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Here are some suggested readings for believers this week: The Saturday Donut by Jamie Dew I know Jamie Dew well, and he knows what…
Read MoreREADING: 1 Samuel 21-24 Saul was chasing David, seeking to kill him. David went from place to place, seeking hiding places from the jealous king….
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