Monthly Archives: August 2024

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Jump Start # 3642

Jump Start # 3642 Philippians 4:5 “Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The Lord is near.” I have come to really like this passage. I have known some gentle brethren. They are kind and thoughtful. The way they correct is a showcase of patience and love. Others word this expression, ‘let your […]

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Jump Start # 3641

Jump Start # 3641 Matthew 6:9 “Pray, then in this way; ‘Our Father who art in Heaven, Hallowed be Thy name.’” It is a simple question that is easy to answer but hard to practice. “What makes a good prayer,” is something that many wonder about. For nearly all of us, our prayer life is […]

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Jump Start # 3640

Jump Start # 3640 Psalms 118:24 “This is the day which the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” Is there such a thing as a normal day? I thought about that recently. One of our shepherds, who had just stepped down from serving a few months ago, passed away. It […]

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Jump Start # 3639

Jump Start # 3639 Matthew 14:6 But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod.” Today is my birthday. I am out of town preaching on this day. I guess other than being with my family, my next favorite choice of what to do would be to preach. There […]

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Jump Start # 3638

Jump Start # 3638 Proverbs 18:21 “Death and life are in the power of the tongue. And those who love it will eat its fruit.” It started out as a wonderful Saturday. I was home and we had no company. The weather was nice. So, it was a day to spend outside working on the […]