Author Archives: Pete

Bleating Sheep

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Pete

Busted!!! So busted!!! His back was against the wall . . . he was painted into a corner . . . nothing left to do but some fast talking . . . nowhere else to go but to try to … Continue reading →

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Controlled by the Love of Christ

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Pete

Hovering this morning over a couple of verses in 2Corinthians. Paul’s been sharing his heart with his “children in Christ.” There are those who have been trying to drive a wedge between the apostle and the church which God had … Continue reading →

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An Eternal Weight of Glory

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Pete

So . . . most often when I think about heaven, I think in terms of lightening the load. The burden of dealing with this fallen world, and the fallen men who shake their fists at God, will be removed … Continue reading →

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Love Hurts

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Pete

It was an open, honest conversation between a truth seeker and the Truth-Giver. The young man ran up to Jesus, anxious to hear from Him . . . knelt before Jesus, humbling showing his respect for Him . . . … Continue reading →

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Tremble Before Him!

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Pete

“Describe worship.” If I were to ask that of a varied group of Christians, I’m guessing I would get a varied assortment of answers. For many, we’d immediately go to singing . . . for some, a “be still and … Continue reading →

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Those Who Honor Me

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Pete

The two of them stand in such stark contrast. He’s a man . . . she’s a woman. He was a priest, an ordained servant of the Most High God . . . she was just a common worshiper of … Continue reading →

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Family Business

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Pete

According to one source, there’s over 23,000 verses in the Bible . . . almost 8,000 verses in the New Testament . . . 437 of those NT verses are in Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians . . . … Continue reading →

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Befitting

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Pete

Sue’s aunt came up in conversation yesterday. We were talking with some friends after the Sunday service and someone remarked on the necklace Sue was wearing . . . a piece of jewelry owned by her aunt. Auntie Barb went … Continue reading →

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The Real Game Changer!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Pete

I woke up this morning with a certain excited anticipation of where my reading plan would be taking me in the Word today. In particular, I knew that I’d be starting into the book of Ruth today. Love the book … Continue reading →

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Do the Math

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Pete

Remember as a kid what a big deal it was to finally be able to count to a hundred? I can think back . . . show time!!! . . . Pete will now count to one hundred . . … Continue reading →

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