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Has the Lord Redeemed You?

I read Psalm 107 the other day and was absolutely blown away.  It is a Psalm written to remind the Israelite people of how God redeemed them from the wilderness.  I’m going to summarize it here, but please, please read the whole Psalm…it is awesome!
It starts with a reminder of God’s faithful love, and goes [...]

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He is Mine

I am God’s.  He owns me.  I am His son.  I am His sheep.  I am His clay.  That is my automatic thought when I think of my relationship with God.  Though it is a multi-faceted relationship and friendship, I never forget (almost never) that it is not a friendship of equals.  He is God, [...]

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Voluntary

God desires our thanksgiving and praise, much as a father desires it from his children.  God demands our thanksgiving and praise, because to offer it to anyone else would be giving credit where it isn’t due.  God deserves our thanksgiving and praise, because all good things really do come from Him.
But though He desires [...]

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The Sacrifice that Honors God

Do you want to give a worthy sacrifice to God?  Do you want to honor Him?  Do you want God to reveal Himself to you?  Two words: give thanks!
But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me. If you keep to my path, I will reveal to you the salvation of God.” Psalms 50:23 [...]

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Letter of Recommendation

Few things help more when trying to land a great job than a letter of recommendation from a respected colleague or friend.  Someone who can vouch for your professional life and your character.  Someone who is willing to say wholeheartedly, “I would hire him/her if I could!” 
Similarly, when some in life are determined to [...]

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Thanksgiving Letters

Thanksgiving is right around the corner!  If you are anything like me, you tend to spend more time than you should grumbling and complaining and not enough time in a spirit of thankfulness. 
I hope these three sets of verses will help redirect your heart as they did mine.
Shout with joy to the Lord, all [...]

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But I’m only…

Have you ever been honored in a way that you know you didn’t deserve?  Have you ever received a gift that was completely out of the blue?  Have you ever gotten a good grade on a paper that completely shocked you?  Have you ever been congratulated for something that you really didn’t think merited congratulations?
Check [...]

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