Monthly Archives: August 2017

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Jump Start # 1919

Jump Start # 1919 Job 1:5 “When the days of feasting had completed their cycle, Job would send and consecrate them, rising up early in the morning and offering burnt offerings according to the number of them all; for Job said, ‘Perhaps my sons have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.’ Thus Job did […]

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Jump Start # 1918

Jump Start # 1918 Luke 21:9 “When you hear of wars and disturbances, do not be terrified; for these things must take place first, but the end does not follow immediately.”   Our verse is difficult for many to fit into their happy theology that they want to believe Jesus lived and taught. In warning […]

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Jump Start # 1917

Jump Start # 1917 Psalms 37:25 “I have been young and now I am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his descendants begging bread.”   Last Sunday I had a birthday. It was one of those big milestone ones. My family threw me a party and the entire weekend was shuffling […]

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Jump Start # 1916

Jump Start # 1916 Matthew 27:54 “Now from the sixth hour darkness fell upon all the land until the ninth hour.” Our verse today comes from Jerusalem. Jesus is dying upon the cross. The sky became dark. The “sixth’ hour” is noon. The “ninth hour” is 3 PM. From noon until 3, the prime time […]

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Jump Start for Dad

Jump Start for Dad For you know how, like a father with his children, we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory. (1 Thessalonians 2:11-12) Today’s jumpstart has been hacked. Don’t be alarmed. This […]