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Going natural
Wednesday, July 4, 2018 Going natural 1 Corinthians 2:14 But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. Going natural is the latest fad especially among black women. Going
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Dashed hopes
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 Dashed hopes Psalm 42:5 Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him for the help of His countenance. I was visiting friends in Georgia a few years and they had
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Restitution
Monday, July 2, 2018 Restitution Luke 19:8 Then Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, I give half of my goods to the poor; and if I have taken anything from anyone by false accusation, I restore fourfold.” It is strange how the mind works sometimes. I am
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Please and thanks
Saturday, June 30, 2018 Please and thanks Luke 17:17 So Jesus answered and said, “Were there not ten cleansed? But where are the nine? I am in the middle of a battle with my teenage son over manners and politeness. He is at a stage where he is trying to
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Other’s before yours
Friday, June 29, 2018 Other’s before yours Luke 16:11,12 Therefore if you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? And if you have not been faithful in what is another man’s, who will give you what is your own? Some
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Party nice
Thursday, June 28, 2018 Party nice Luke 14:23 Then the master said to the servant, ‘Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled. After the story about the guests at the wedding, Jesus told another story about a man
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Place name
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Place name Luke 14:10 But when you are invited, go and sit down in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes he may say to you, ‘Friend, go up higher.’ Then you will have glory in the presence of those who sit
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Second chance, final chance
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 Second chance, final chance Luke 13:6-9 He also spoke this parable: “A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it and found none. Then he said to the keeper of his vineyard, ‘Look, for three years I
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These times
Monday, June 25, 2018 These times Luke 12:56 Hypocrites! You can discern the face of the sky and of the earth, but how is it you do not discern this time? Donald J Trump defeated Hillary Rodham Clinton in the General Election in the United States of America on November
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Don’t worry, Be happy
Friday, June 22, 2018 Don’t worry, Be happy Luke 12:22,23 Then He said to His disciples, “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; nor about the body, what you will put on. Life is more than food, and the body is more
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Soul talk
Thursday, June 21, 2018 Soul talk Luke 12:19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry.” There are many people who are talking to their own souls. There is a saying that when
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Woe
Wednesday, June 20, 2018 Woe Luke 11:46 And He said, “Woe to you also, lawyers! For you load men with burdens hard to bear, and you yourselves do not touch the burdens with one of your fingers. There is a young man in our church who recently came to faith
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Holy hygiene
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 Holy hygiene Luke 11:38 When the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that He had not first washed before dinner. This time Jesus picked the fight. He accepted a dinner invitation from a Pharisee and deliberately sat down to eat without washing His hands. A clearly sophisticated
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Morning neighbour
Monday, June 18, 2018 Morning neighbour Luke 10:29 But he, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbour?” Readers in Guyana or those of you with a Guyanese heritage would be familiar with the Guyanese folk song, “Marnin’ neighbour.” The song tells the story of a
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Run daddy run
Saturday, June 16, 2018 Run daddy, run Luke 15:20 And he arose and came to his father. But when he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him. My father died at 96 years of
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Paternal provocation
Friday, June 15, 2018 Paternal provocation Colossians 3:20,21 Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord. Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged. My soon to be a 16-year-old son and I are having more and more disagreements over what
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Posterity
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Posterity Proverbs 13:22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous. This verse from the Proverbs is one of the verses often misused by Christians in teaching and prayer. There is an
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Information sharing
Tuesday, June 12, 2018 Information sharing Genesis 18:17-19 And the Lord said, “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am doing, since Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him? For I have known him, in order
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Doing daddy
Monday, June 11, 2018 Doing daddy 1Thessalonians 2:10-12 You are witnesses, and God also, how devoutly and justly and blamelessly we behaved ourselves among you who believe; as you know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father does his own children, that you
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Public opinion
Saturday, June 9, 2018 Public opinion Mark 15:11 But the chief priests stirred up the crowd, so that he should rather release Barabbas to them. Public opinion is a powerful thing in contemporary times. As other forms of governance gave way to democracy, public opinion grew in value. Public opinion
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People power
Friday, June 8, 2018 People power Mark 14:1,2 After two days it was the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take Him by trickery and put Him to death. But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there
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Babylon system
Thursday, June 7, 2018 Babylon system Mark 12:17 And Jesus answered and said to them, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” Faith and religion are lived out every day in the real-world context of the political economy and social and
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Pinch of salt
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Pinch of salt Mark 9:50 Salt is good, but if the salt loses its flavour, how will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace with one another. In the 1982 movie Gandhi, the British-Indian historical epic based on the life of Mohandas Karamchand
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Walk on water
Tuesday, June 5, 2018 Walk on water Matthew 14:29 So He said, “Come.” And when Peter had come down out of the boat, he walked on the water to go to Jesus. In the controversial rock musical of the 70s, Jesus Christ Superstar, King Herod sings, “So, you are the
June 5, 2018 by Pastor Alex