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If another believer sins against you, go privately and point out the offense. If the other person listens and confesses it, you have won that person back. Matthew 18:15 NLT We’re all human. We make mistakes. We are offended by others and, likely, offend others with...
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One nice thing about living in Central Kentucky is a lingering sense of respect for elders, servicemen and women, people with badges in general, and neighbors. It’s not like the old days, not by a mile, but better than much of the world where respect is forced through...
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Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not consider the plank in your own eye? Matthew...
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People are like a bag of apples. In most bags, even if they are the same variety, there will be delicious apples, maybe most will be like this. There may be few apples that are a little bruised from the rough trip in from the orchard, or from mishandling by a careless...
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Let your light shine Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16 The sixth way to weatherproof our life is found in the way we treat people and conduct our lives in the world. So often we are...
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Weatherproof – 5 Rejoice and be exceedingly glad In the Beatitudes, found in Matthew 5:2-12 and Luke 6:20-26, Jesus gives a concise profile of the spiritual life of a Christian. The Beatitudes are like a pathway into the Kingdom of God and life in Christ. Each...