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True Purpose of Life: Slides Available

My sermon slides True Purpose of Life, based on Ecclesiastes 9:13-18 and delivered January 22, 2023, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints. It is also available in Commentaries on Assorted Chapters.

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Living a Christian Life

The Holy Spirit wants Christians “to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you” (1 Thessalonians 4:11).  

(1) To “lead a quiet life,” is to be a “peacemaker” (Matthew 5:9), as Jesus said. Paul explained: “If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men” (Romans 12:18).  

(2) “to mind your…

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Psalm 83: Trouble Leads To Appeal To God

My Psalms Commentary continues with Psalm 83: Trouble Leads to Appeal to God, which is now available in Devotions from Psalms.

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Proverbs Segment #118: Hurtful Holidays?

My Proverbs Commentary continues with Commentary Segment #118: Hurtful Holidays? focusing on Proverbs 17:1. It is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs.

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Psalm 65: The Living God Rules the Living World

In light of recent Words of Wisdom on the theory of Evolution, my commentary for Psalm 65The Living God Rules the Living World, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Psalm 62: Confidence in God, My Refuge

My commentary for Psalm 62Confidence in God, My Refuge, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Governing the Government: 1 Timothy 2:1 - 2

1 Timothy 2:1 - 2: Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence.

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Words of Wisdom: December 19 - 23, 2016

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12/19/2016: Jesus Saves the Lost

12/20/17/2016: "Fake News" In the News

12/21/2016: Fake Divisions of Faith

12/22/2016: Living a Christian Life

12/23/2016: The First Day of the Week

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Bible Outline of the Book of Job: Now Available

My outline of the Book of Job is now available in Bible Books Outlined.

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Christian Response to Government Authority: 1 Timothy 2:1 - 2

 

Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence. (1 Timothy 2:1 - 2)

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Words of Wisdom: Transcripts Available

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the week of August 22, 2016 are now available on the Transcripts page.

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Words of Wisdom: August 22 - 26, 2016

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08/22/2016: Intelligent Design in Creation

08/23/17/2016: Intelligent Design in the Bible

08/24/2016: Intelligent Design in the Gospel

08/25/2016: Intelligent Design in the Christian Life

08/26/2016: Intelligent Design in Christian Love

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Words of Wisdom: Transcripts Available

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the week of July 4, 2016, are now available on the  Transcripts page.

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Words of Wisdom: July 04 - 08, 2016

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07/04/2016: Gospel Of Peace

07/05/2016: Church Of Peace

07/06/2016: Church Of Love

07/07/2016: Truth First, Fable Later

07/08/2016: Creation Truth Doesn't Evolve

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Words of Wisdom: August 17 - 21, 2015

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8/17/2015: Where Is Father?

8/18/2015: Who Is Mother?

8/20/2015: High Esteem

8/21/2015: Fruit Of the Vine

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Words of Wisdom: Transcripts Available

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the third week of August are now available on the Transcripts page.

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