Examining Scripture: “Let love be without dissimulation.Abhor that which is evil;cleave to that which is good.Be kindly affectioned one to anotherwith brotherly love;in honour preferring one another;”Romans 12:9-10 Evaluating Soil: Birds are amazing creatures. When you watch them on a regular basis you begin to see and learn their patterns of behavior. It’s inspiring to see them ...
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Thinking Humbly & Soberly About Our Homes
Examining Scripture: “For I say, through the grace given unto me,to every man that is among you,not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think;but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.For as we have many members in one body,and all members have not the same office:So we, being many, are one body in Christ,and every one members one of ...
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Examining Scripture: “And be not conformed to this world:but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind,that ye may prove what is that good and acceptable,and perfect, will of God.”Romans 12:2 Evaluating Soil: Isn’t it amazing how no two homes are the same? Our houses may have similar designs, furnishings, and color palettes, but residents remain as diverse as they come. Yet, for some ...
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Examining Scripture: “I beseech you therefore, brethren,by the mercies of God,that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice,holy, acceptable unto God,which is your reasonable service."Romans 12:1 Evaluating Soil: When we choose to live holy lives that are acceptable to God, we need the right environment to sustain that desire. Plants need fertile soil to grow and produce a bountiful ...
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“For unto you is born this day in the city of Davida Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.And this shall be a sign unto you;Ye shall find the babewrapped in swaddling clothes,lying in a manger.And suddenly there was with the angela multitude of the heavenly hostpraising God, and saying,Glory to God in the highest,and on earth peace, good will toward men."Luke 2:11-14 I find something heartwarming ...
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