Monthly Archives: February 2011

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Jump Start # 282

Jump Start # 282 Matthew 6:14-15 “For if you forgive men for their transgressions, your heavenly Father will forgive you. But if you do not forgive men, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions.”   This week, our Jump Starts are going to take a look at some of the radical statements of Jesus. […]

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Jump Start # 281

Jump Start # 281 1 Timothy 6:20-21 “O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you, avoiding worldly and empty chatter and the opposing arguments of what is falsely called knowledge—which some have professed and thus gone astray from the faith. Grace be with you.”   The words of our verse today are the last […]

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Jump Start # 280

Jump Start # 280 Luke 12:20 “But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night our soul is required of you; and now who will own what you have prepared?”   Our verse today comes from the parable of the rich farmer. He was successful in many ways. The story begins by telling us […]

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Jump Start # 279

Jump Start # 279 1 Kings 3:24-25 “And the king said, ‘Get me a sword.’ So they brought a sword before the king. And the king said, ‘Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one and half to the other.”   Our passage today comes from one of the great stories […]

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Jump Start # 278

Jump Start # 278 Daniel 1:8 “But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s choice food or with the wine which he drank; so he sought permission from the commander of the officials that he might not defile himself.”   The book of Daniel—the last of the major […]