Monthly Archives: May 2014

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Jump Start # 1097

Jump Start # 1097 Matthew 5:8 “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.”   One of the greatest fears parents have while their children are dating is purity. Sexual purity seems to be a thing of the past with this constant unashamed exposure to nudity in our times. The music videos, […]

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Jump Start # 1096

Jump Start # 1096 2 Timothy 2:22 “Now flee youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.”   Parents involved and active in helping their children in the dating process is what we are looking at this week. Some of the most stressful […]

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Jump Start # 1095

Jump Start # 1095   Proverbs 31:1 “The words of King Lemuel, the oracle which his mother taught him…”   Yesterday we looked at what King Lemuel’s mother advised him about finding an excellent wife. Mom wanted her son to find someone that would help him, that he could trust, a person of quality and […]

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Jump Start #1094

Jump Start # 1094 Proverbs 31:24 “Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she smiles at the future.”   Our verse today comes from the description of the worthy woman. It’s a mother’s advice to her grown son about the type of woman he ought to marry. Moms ought to still give their sons such […]

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Jump Start # 1093

Jump Start # 1093 Matthew 18:27 “And the lord of that slave felt compassion and released him and forgave him the debt.”   We’ve been looking at the subject of forgiveness the past few days. Forgiveness is hard. Forgiveness is a choice. Forgiveness is the most Christ-like characteristic that we can imitate. One other thought […]