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Last Night I Had The Privilege Of Writing "paid ...
Contributed by David Tack on Jul 21, 2013 (message contributor)
“Last night I had the privilege of writing "paid in full" on someone’s bill. It felt great to see them smile and walk out with no debt on their shoulders. I wondered if that’s how Jesus felt when He went to the Father on my behalf and took my debt that I could have never paid and put "paid in full" on it with His precious blood. The only difference is; I didn’t have to do anything but trust in Him! Amen”!
Ref: Rachel Tack. October 1, 2011.
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A natural example of this point can be found by looking at the two seas in the Holy Land. The Sea of Galilee freely receives and gives out water. It has an abundance of life, nurturing many different kinds of fish and plant life. The water from the Sea of Galilee is carried by way of the Jordan ...read more
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Most Of Our Adult Lives Are Spent Working. If A ...
Contributed by John Shearhart on Jan 30, 2007
Most of our adult lives are spent working. If a person works outside the home for eight hours a day and five days a week, then you work 2,080 hours a year. There are only 8,760 hours in a year, and if you spend the same amount of time sleeping as you do working, you only have 4,600 hours remaining. ...read more
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Perhaps An Analogy Will Best Clarify This. As ... PRO
Contributed by David Schaal on May 20, 2004
Perhaps an analogy will best clarify this. As Christians we may be compared with a reservoir for producing electrical power, like one of those you see when you drive down the canyon. When we accept Christ, construction of our reservoir is complete. We now have the potential to be useful and to ...read more
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As Christians, Our Identity In Christ Far ...
Contributed by John Shearhart on Jan 30, 2007
“As Christians, our identity in Christ far transcends our identity in our work. We are children of the living God, fearfully and wonderfully made and deeply loved by the Father.” (Boa 1997, 51) Boa, ...read more
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If Our Work Efforts Are To Have Any Redeeming ...
Contributed by John Shearhart on Jan 30, 2007
“If our work efforts are to have any redeeming value, then they must contribute in some way to God’s agenda, that is, to preserving the things that He values.” (Boa 1997, 26) Boa, Kenneth, ...read more
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