Monthly Archives: June 2023

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Jump Start # 3359

Jump Start # 3359 Judges 8:4 “Then Gideon and the 300 men who were with him came to the Jordan and crossed over, weary yet pursuing.” Our verse today shows the judge Gideon in pursuit of the enemy of God’s people. Earlier in the chapter, the size of his army had been downsized dramatically. He […]

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Jump Start # 3358

Jump Start # 3358 John 15:14 “You are My friends if you do what I command you.” I have some study habits that I don’t really recommend to others, but it works for me. I like to have music playing in the background while I read or write. I’ve done this since high school days, […]

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Jump Start # 3357

Jump Start 3357   Matthew 6:15 “But if you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions.” It likely goes down in history as one of the most bizarre and odd trials of all time. Being prosecuted was Formosus, the former Pope of the Catholic church. He was appointed the head […]

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Jump Start # 3356

Jump Start # 3356 2 Peter 2:14 “having eyes full of adultery that never cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having a heart trained in greed, accursed children” Our verse today reads like a pitiful spiritual medical chart. The patient is sick, very sick. There are so many things wrong. The previous verse states that […]

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Jump Start # 3355

Jump Start # 3355 James 4:13 “Come now, you who say, ‘Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city; and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit.” Come now, is how our verse today begins. James will begin the next chapter with those same words, “Come […]