Monthly Archives: July 2009

A Trip to the Eye Doctor

Yesterday I went to an opthamologist to have my eyes checked.  I have glaucoma, it was diagnosed in me over twenty years ago.  Glaucoma is the kind of disease you have to really take care of — it can cause … Continue reading

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What Are We Saying?

Proverbs 12:5-6 5- The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful. 6- The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood,   but the speech of the upright rescues them. Our wonderful … Continue reading

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Are You Expecting Great Things?

Andrew Murray said….”Beware in your prayers, above everything else, of limiting God, not only by unbelief, but by fancying that you know what He can do. Expect unexpected things, above all that we ask or think. Each time, before you … Continue reading

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What Is Your Inheritance?

 Psalm 37:16-18 16- Better the little that the righteous have than the wealth of many wicked; 17-  for the power of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous. 18- The days of the blameless are known … Continue reading

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Old Things; New

Watchman Nee said…..”Our old history ends with the cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.” We were busy last week preparing for special guests to visit our home. We were excited because not only were Mitch’s parents arriving soon, … Continue reading

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Need Rest?

Psalm 91 1- He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High   will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. 2- I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom … Continue reading

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What Have You Chosen?

Psalm 119:30 30- I have chosen the way of truth; I have set my heart on your laws. What is the way of truth? What truth is there apart from God? Mark Twain said….”A little lie can travel half way … Continue reading

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I Need To Be Rescued!

2 Samuel 22:16-18 16- The valleys of the sea were exposed and the foundations of the earth laid bare at the rebuke of the LORD, at the blast of breath from his nostrils. 17- “He reached down from on high … Continue reading

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Memphis “Heat”

Psalm 7 9-  O righteous God, who searches minds and hearts,   bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure. How many of us can pray and ask God to bring to an end … Continue reading

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I’m Afraid!

From my friends and acquaintances, I receive emails or phone calls confessing, “I’m afraid…!” Then the conversation turns toward the reason a person is afraid. Most often the confession makes people feel better. Usually we talk and focus on God … Continue reading

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