Tag Archives: Experience

Still Playing My Part, to the Best of My Ability

Posted on December 4, 2012 by

Chapter-a-Day Psalm 71 Now that I am old and gray, do not abandon me, O God. Let me proclaim your power to this new generation, your mighty miracles to all who come after me. Psalm 71:18 (NLT) One of the … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day John 3

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

Jesus replied, “I assure you, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit. Humans can reproduce only human life, but the Holy Spirit gives birth to spiritual life. So don’t be surprised when I say, … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Deuteronomy 18

Posted on September 13, 2011 by

“But any prophet who fakes it, who claims to speak in my name something I haven’t commanded him to say, or speaks in the name of other gods, that prophet must die.” Deuteronomy 18:20 (MSG) Earlier in my life I … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Numbers 13

Posted on July 11, 2011 by

These are the names of the men Moses sent to scout out the land. Moses gave Hoshea (Salvation) son of Nun a new name—Joshua (God-Saves). Numbers 13:16 (MSG) Oneo of the over-arching themes I’ve discovered in my journey through God’s … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Matthew 19

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

But Jesus said, “Not everyone is mature enough to live a married life. It requires a certain aptitude and grace. Marriage isn’t for everyone. Matthew 19:11 (MSG) On Sunday night, after a long day and a trip to Des Moines, … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day Luke 2

Posted on November 16, 2010 by

So he went back to Nazareth with them, and lived obediently with them. His mother held these things dearly, deep within herself. And Jesus matured, growing up in both body and spirit, blessed by both God and people. Luke 2:51-52 … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day 2 Kings 4

Posted on February 10, 2010 by

Elisha said to her, "This time next year you're going to be nursing an infant son." "O my master, O Holy Man," she said, "don't play games with me, teasing me with such fantasies!"  2 Kings 4:16 (MSG) Promises feel profane to … Continue reading →

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Chapter-a-Day 1 Kings 7

Posted on January 13, 2010 by

It took Solomon another thirteen years to finish building his own palace complex. 1 Kings 7:1 (MSG) We live in such an instant society. We want gratification immediately. Our computers are never fast enough, and we complain when a page … Continue reading →

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