Category: Wisdom
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An Attitude of Gratitude – Give Thanks
Luke 22:17 And when He (Jesus) had taken a cup and given thanks, He said, “Take this and share it among yourselves Whenever Jesus broke bread, He always gave thanks first. He had gratitude. His gratitude, or thankfulness was beyond His words. His thankfulness was in His heart. He was truly appreciative of what He…
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The Earth is the Lord’s and All Its Fullness
Psalm 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God;And the firmament shows His handiwork.vs 14 Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heartBe acceptable in Your sight,O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer. Psalm 49: 3 My mouth shall speak wisdom,And the meditation of my heart shall give understanding. vs 5 Why…
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Attacked Again!
Lord, how my enemies have increased!Many are rising up against me.2 Many are saying of my soul,“There is no salvation for him in God.” Selah 3 But You, Lord, are a shield around me,My glory, and the One who lifts my head.4 I was crying out to the Lord with my voice,And He answered me from His holy…
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Moves and Countermoves
Are you led by? Are you driven? Timing is everythingTiming is key Shall we play a game? How about a nice game of chess? You cannot play global thermonuclear war if you have not sat patiently learning the game of chess. Moves and countermoves.What happened the last six years? The seventh is upon us. What…
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WhatChaSee?
From a 2012 post I posted: Whatchasee whatcha see whatcha see whatcha see? Seems to be what the birds are asking this morning. Some heard birds.I heard the voice of the Lord. But the king said to her, “Do not be afraid; but what do you see?” And the woman said to Saul, “I see…
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Still need to be parented?
Now it came to pass when Samuel was old that he made his sons judges over Israel. 2 The name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba. 3 But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside after dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted…
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Time and Light
If your life was a dream that you dreamt last night, how would you interpret it?If all your days were one continuous day, how would you interpret it?If your life had no timelineAll days were as oneAnd there was no need for the Moon and the SunWould you interpret them differentlyIf you could see as…
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Compare and Contrast Genesis 3: 1-24 Isaiah 11: 1-16 The Lord told both Adam and Eve that they should avoid the tree that was in the middle of the garden but instead they judged by the “sight of their own eyes what was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a…
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The Good Old Days
Nice fantasy isn’t it? When He calls you out Don’t look backWhen He says move forwardDon’t look backWhen He says renew your mindMake sure your heart and spirit alignWhen He says eyes straightDon’t look back Don’t long for the days of EgyptYour mind don’t remember painIt only remembers the food and the songYou rehearse the…
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Just Being “Honest”
Honesty is speaking the truth of what is in your heart. Honesty is refraining from lies Lawyers are required to be honest but not truthful. Lawyers must be honest, but they don’t have to be truthful. Honesty and truthfulness are not the same thing. Being honest means not telling lies. Being truthful means actively making…