05/07/15
READING: 2 Samuel 7; 1 Chronicles 17 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: These chapters deal with David’s desire to build God a temple. Within chapter 7 are these…
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READING: Psalms 1, 2, 15, 22, 23, 24, 47, 68 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: There is much in these psalms, but recurrent is the call to…
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READING: 2 Samuel 5:11-6:23, 1 Chronicles 13-16 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: These texts essentially repeat each other, though David’s psalm of thanksgiving in 1 Chron….
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READING: Psalms 106-107 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: These psalms (particularly Psalm 106) are reminders of the story of God’s people — and more specifically, God’s…
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READING: Psalm 133 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: This brief psalm is a song of unity that worshippers sang on their pilgrimage to Jerusalem. The first…
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READING: 2 Samuel 5:1-10, 1 Chronicles 11-12 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: As I read these texts, I am reminded that the Bible has numerous stories that might appeal…
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15 Concerns in Children’s Ministries
God really does love the little children – and so should we.
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15 Ways to Take Care of Guest Speakers
I am privileged to speak in dozens of churches each year. Most churches take good care of me, but some churches go the extra mile.
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A Caution for Believers in 2015
Even a single wrong choice this year can carry heavy consequences. Join with me in praying that none of us would make decisions this year that will mar the rest of our lives.
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10 Distractions Regarding Worship Music
Here are ten distractions we’ve encountered in the music element of worship.
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