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Tag Archives: Truth
Time Reveals Truth
Smooth words may hide a wicked heart, just as a pretty glaze covers a clay pot. Proverbs 26:23 (NLT) This past week I portrayed one of our town’s founders, H.P. Scholte, in a one act play at our local Opera House. … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter-a-Day, Uncategorized
Tagged Accusation, Character, Dominie Scholte, H.P. Scholte, Hendrik Scholte, Holland, Iowa, Netherlands, One Act, One-act play, Pella, Play, Proverbs 26, Time, Truth
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Balancing Truth and Love
Soon Joseph had another dream, and again he told his brothers about it. “Listen, I have had another dream,” he said. “The sun, moon, and eleven stars bowed low before me!” Genesis 37:9 (NLT) In today’s chapter, the book of … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter-a-Day
Tagged Balance, Courage, Deception, Family, Genesis 37, Joseph, Love, Personality, Speak, Truth
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Faith, Fear, and Flaws
Abraham replied, “I thought, ‘This is a godless place. They will want my wife and will kill me to get her.’ And she really is my sister, for we both have the same father, but different mothers. And I married her. … Continue reading
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Tagged Abimelech, Abraham, Faith, Fear, Flaw, Genesis 20, God, Half Truth, Lie, Patriarch, Sarah, Tragic, Truth
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Stand Tall and Carry On
Chapter-a-Day Psalm 59 But as for me, I will sing about your power. Each morning I will sing with joy about your unfailing love. For you have been my refuge, a place of safety when I am in distress. Psalm … Continue reading
Chapter-a-Day Psalm 34
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; he rescues those whose spirits are crushed. Psalm 34:18 (NLT) I don’t care who you are, where you live, or how blessed you are in life – sometimes the blues descend upon you out of … Continue reading
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Tagged Blues, Brokenhearted, Depression, Emotion, Honesty, Psalm 34, Rescue, Song, Truth, Vally of the Shadow of Death, Voice
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Chapter-a-Day Acts 13
So they shook the dust from their feet as a sign of rejection and went to the town of Iconium. Acts 13:51 (NLT) I’m a people pleaser by nature. It’s the personality God gave me. It can be a real … Continue reading
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Tagged Acts 13, Conflict, Dust, Feet, Jesus, Personality, Pleaser, Rejection, Shake, Trait, Truth, Type
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Chapter-a-Day Acts 2
[The people] stood there amazed and perplexed. “What can this mean?” they asked each other. But others in the crowd ridiculed them, saying, “They’re just drunk, that’s all!” Acts 2:12-13 (NLT) When I was in high school and college a fad developed … Continue reading
Chapter-a-Day John 8
Jesus said to the people who believed in him, “You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teachings. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:31-32 (NLT) A few weeks ago, Wendy … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpha Chi, Convenience, Conviction, Jesus, John 8, Quote, Spiritual, Truth
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Chapter-a-Day Proverbs 24
An honest answer is like a kiss of friendship. Proverbs 24:26 (NLT) Along the journey, especially with respect to my vocation, I’ve commonly been asked very direct questions from people in authority. It’s not always a comfortable position to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Acceptance, Answer, Betrayal, Honesty, Judas Kiss, Proverbs 24, Question, Reaction, Response, Speak, Truth
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Chapter-a-Day Deuteronomy 16
The right! The right! Pursue only what’s right! It’s the only way you can really live and possess the land that God, your God, is giving you. Deuteronomy 16:20 (MSG) I was talking to a friend on the phone the … Continue reading
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Tagged Automobile, Conscience, Deception, Deuteronomy 15, Friend, Honesty, Little White Lie, Registration, Right, Temptation, Truth, Wrong
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