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Monthly Archives: March 2009
4 Minute Daily Devotions: Just Jude
Jude 1:3 Dear friends, although I was very eager to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt I had to write and urge you to contend for the faith that was once for all entrusted to the … Continue reading →
Posted in apologetics, Bible, Bible messages, Bible readings, Bible studies, Bible study, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christian podcasts, Christianity, Church and State, Church conflict, church growth, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, defending the faith, devotions, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, free will, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Guidance, heresy, heresy in the Church, History, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, mini sermon, PC(USA), persecution, prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Religion, religious beliefs, sacrifice, salvation, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, teacher devotions, Theology, Verse of the Day
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Tagged 4 minute devotions, Book of Jude, Christian devotions, Christian podcasts, Church and society, daily devotions, devotionals, devotions on Jude, faith, lifestyle devotions, short devotions
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4 Minute Daily Devotions: Saving Grace
Ephesians 2:4-5 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions-it is by grace you have been saved. ‘There but for the grace … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Bible messages, Bible readings, Bible studies, Bible study, Calvinism, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, healing, health, health issues, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, office devotions, PC(USA), Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Religion, religious beliefs, religious issues, salvation, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, Theology, Verse of the Day
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Tagged 4 minute devotions, daily devotions, devotionals, devotions for addicts, devotions on alcoholism, grace of God devotions, short devotions, there but for the grace of God, twelve Step devotions
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4 Minute Daily Devotions: R & F
Luke 24:47 …and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in His Name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. It’s hard to preach this kind of message in today’s world. With so many people turning away from the Church, … Continue reading →
Posted in apologetics, Bible, Bible messages, Bible promises, Bible readings, Bible studies, Bible study, Bible verses, Calvinism, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, Church conflict, church growth, daily devotions, daily prayers, defending the faith, devotions, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, free will, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Gospel values, healing, heresy, heresy in the Church, History, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, mini sermon, PC(USA), prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Progressives, Reformation, Religion, religious beliefs, religious issues, sacrifice, salvation, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, teacher devotions, Theology, Verse of the Day
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Tagged 4 minute devotions, Christless Christianity, daily devotions, devotions on forgiveness, devotions on repentance, emergent Christianity, new testament devotions, short devotions
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4 Minute Devotions: Elizabeti
Lamentations 5:7 Our fathers sinned and are no more, and we bear their punishment. Last summer, my youngest daughter Lauren went on a mission trip to Tabora, Tanzania. She wanted to work with children who were orphaned due to the … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Bible messages, Bible readings, Bible study, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, Church and State, church meeting devotions, current events, daily devotions, daily prayers, devotions, evil, faith, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, free will, freedom, God, Gospel, Gospel message, grief, healing, health, health issues, History, Holy Spirit, in the news, injustice, international politics, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, missions, pain, prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian devotions, Religion, religious beliefs, religious issues, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, the problem of evil, the problem of pain, Theology, Verse of the Day
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Tagged African devotions, AIDS and Africa, AIDS devotions, asking God why, daily devotions, devotionals, faith and AIDS, faith and suffering, God and AIDS, short devotions, when children die
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4 Minute Devotions: Mourning and Dancing
Ecclesiastes 3: 4 a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance. I think I must have conducted about 750 funerals over my 23 years in ministry. When I was a … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Bible messages, Bible promises, Bible readings, Bible studies, Bible study, Bible verses, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, devotions, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, grief, Guidance, healing, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, loneliness, mini sermon, PC(USA), prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Religion, religious beliefs, Remembrance, salvation, Scotland, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, teacher devotions, Theology, Verse of the Day
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Tagged coping with death, coping with grief, daily devotions, devotionals, devotions about death, devotions on death, devotions on grief, faith, healing devotions, Scottish funerals, short devotions
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The Shack : Bible Study 16 – The Final One!
Chapter 18: Outbound Ripples P242 The images and memories began to flood back so powerfully that he felt like they might pick him up and sweep him off his bed and out of this world. And as he remembered … Continue reading →
Posted in apologetics, Bible, Bible study, book reviews, books, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christianity, Church conflict, church growth, church growth ideas, Creation, Creator, defending the faith, encouragement, entertainment, faith, faith in the Church, free small group studies, free will, God, Gospel, Gospel message, healing, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, prayers, predestination, Presbyterian, Religion, religious beliefs, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, the problem of evil, the problem of pain, The Shack, Theology
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Tagged church study groups, God and evil, God and pain, online Bible studies, online church studies, online studies, Shack Bible study, Shack Study, the problem of pain, The Shack, William P Young
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4 Minute Daily Devotions: Same Kind of Different as Me
It’s one of the best books that I’ve ever read in my life. Even my wife Evelyn, who devours books avidly, was amazed at how quickly I finished this book. Usually, because of my biblical training, I scour each sentence … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Bible messages, Bible promises, Bible studies, Bible study, book reviews, books, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, devotions, economics, economy, encouragement, faith, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group studies, free will, freedom, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Gospel values, Guidance, healing, health, health issues, Holy Spirit, humor, injustice, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, loneliness, mini sermon, missions, prayers, predestination, Presbyterian, Psalms, Religion, religious beliefs, sacrifice, salvation, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, the problem of evil, the problem of pain, Theology, Verse of the Day
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Tagged book reviews, Christian book reviews, daily devotions, Deborah Hall, Denver Moore, God and cancer, homeless ministries, homeless missions, homelessness, modern miracles, Ron Hall, Same Kind of Different As Me
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Erin Go Bragh! (Ireland Forever!)
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! St. Paddy’s Benediction…or he’s ordering another two green beers! Cheers! John Stuart is the pastor of ERIN Presbyterian Church in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Posted in America, art, Christianity, current events, encouragement, entertainment, faith, freedom, funnies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, History, Holy Spirit, humor, Kingdom of God, liberty, Religion, religious art, religious beliefs
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Tagged green beer, Ireland, irish customs, Irish holidays, Patrick of ireland, Saint Patrick, St. Patrick, St. Patrick's Day
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4 Minute Daily Devotions: Blessed Boasting
Galatians 6:14 May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. Podcast version here: http://media.libsyn.com/media/stushie/Blessed_Boasting.mp3 Each year, I have the privilege of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bible devotions, Calvary devotions, Christian devotions, daily devotions, devotions, devotions of the Cross, Good Friday devotions, Holy Week devotions
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4 Minute Daily Devotions: Caledonia
2 Timothy 2:16 Avoid godless chatter, because those who indulge in it will become more and more ungodly. Yesterday, Evelyn and I received a letter from a long-standing friend in Scotland. The writer was informing us of what was happening … Continue reading →
Posted in America, apologetics, Bible, Bible messages, Bible readings, Bible studies, Bible study, Bible verses, Calvinism, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, church growth, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, defending the faith, devotions, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Gospel values, History, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, mini sermon, office devotions, prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Reformation, Religion, religious beliefs, religious issues, salvation, Scotland, Scottish History, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, teacher devotions, Theology
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Tagged 4 minute devotions, Caledonia, daily devotions, devotionals, devotions on Scotland, missionary devotions, prayers for Scotland, revival devotions, Scottish devotions, short devotions, ungodly nations
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