RUN ON THE PLAIN PATH

“Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi . . .” (2 Samuel 18:23) Autumn season is my favorite time of year. I enjoy running especially amid the splendid changing colors of nature. But simply running is not everything. There are choices to be made in the route we select. A…

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HOW DO WE GET THERE?

“Who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.” (2 Corinthians 1:5) GWT Jesus warned us that in this world we are bound to face trouble. With the same token, He also gave to us a word of encouragement saying:…

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FAINT NOT, STAND FIRM!

“I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait on the Lord. . .” (Psalm 27:13 -14) At the time there had been over 199 hostages taken in Israel in recent days. One of them was Noya, a beautiful 12-year-old girl with autism,…

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ARISE AND TAKE OWNERSHIP

“Arise. . . for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good; . . . Be not slothful to go, and enter to possess the land: for God hath given it into your hands; a place where there is no want of anything that is in the earth” (Judges 18:9, 10) This…

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YOUR DISAPPOINTMENT, HIS APPOINTMENT!

“. . . Don’t be afraid; just believe.” (Mark 5:36) I was once on my way to a favorite part of the world – the Pacific Rim. My itinerary included 45 church services in five nations. I was delighted at the thought of being back where I had left part of my heart. A team…

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WHAT’S YOUR REWARD?

“Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.” (Revelation 3:11) God’s Word says if we obey His commands and are committed to follow the Lord Jesus, we are the children of God, purchased by His precious blood that was shed for us at Calvary’s cross. And King…

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