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The Greatest Role
1 Chronicles 17:1-15 – David became aware of his lifestyle of luxury in the palace while the Ark of the Lord remained outdoors under a tent. – He set out to continue the commitment he previously made to build a temple for the Lord. – God was with David (verse 2 & 8) and altered…
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The Giving Tree
“Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy.” – Shel Silverstein 1 Chronicles 28:10 – He chose you, He loves you and you have been set apart. – God has prepared you in advance do great things for His people. (Ephesians 2:10) When I reflect on my past, I can see clear evidence that…
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Who is God?
Because I struggle with understanding why God does what he does and having faith in His will, it is important for me to study out who God is according to the Bible. Being a disciple is difficult and there are many emotional and material costs that come with it. In my pride, I want to…
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Brave Heart
1 Chronicles 8:40 – The sons of Ulam were brave warriors. – They could handle their bow. – They multiplied themselves. Are you brave? Brave = “To be ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage.” “He was a brave soldier.” One of the things I’ve struggled with my whole life is pain. Enduring…
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Covering Over And Understanding An Offense
Proverbs 18:19 19 An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city, and disputes are like the barred gates of a citadel. This is the key scripture. When someone is offended – they are unyielding. The plant a flag. They “stand their ground” on their thoughts, perceptions, and opinions. Am I offended? Are they…
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