Monthly Archives: July 2012

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Jump Start # 648

  Jump Start # 648   Haggai 2:19 “Is the seed still in the barn? Even including the vine, the fig tree, the pomegranate and the olive tree, it has not borne fruit. Yet from this day on I will bless you.’” Haggai is that little prophetic book that separates the two “Z” books—Zephaniah and […]

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Jump Start # 647

  Jump Start # 647 Psalms 30:4  Sing praise to the Lord, you His godly ones, And give thanks to His holy  name. God is good. He’s good to all of us, even if we do not realize that. He is worthy to be praised, honored, followed and obeyed. There are many ways to praise […]

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Jump Start # 646

  Jump Start # 646 John 6:66 “As a result of this many of His disciples withdrew and were not walking with Him anymore.” This is a sad passage. It’s found in a lengthy section in which Jesus defines Himself as the living bread and tells the multitudes that they must consume Him. Strange thoughts […]

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Jump Start # 645

  Jump Start # 645 1 Corinthians 15:58 “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.”   Our passage today is the final verse in a long chapter about the resurrection of Jesus. Paul gives proof and […]

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Jump Start # 644

  Jump Start # 644 Psalms 73:3 “For I was envious of the arrogant as I saw the prosperity of the wicked.” This Psalm is written by Asaph. I appreciate the honesty and truthfulness found in it. Often we hide what we truly feel and think. This Psalm is a good one for all of […]