- So . . . I'm "feeding myself" in the morning from God's Word and thought I'd post what I'm chewin' on and make my "food" available for others who might want to nibble a bit. Hope it's of some benefit to you . . .
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Category Archives: 1Peter
A Grace Thing
This morning I got stuck on a phrase in my reading in 1Peter 2. A phrase translated very differently in the ESV than in other translations. While it seems the other translations chose to render it according to what they … Continue reading
The Will of God
Sometimes you gotta dig . . . other times it’s handed to you on a silver platter. Sometimes you don’t know what God wants you to do from a given passage . . . and then there’s those other times … Continue reading
Sufferings and Subsequent Glories
Imagine the OT prophet’s life. You are the proverbial fish swimming against the flow. You are the one thing that doesn’t look like the others. You are the voice that contradicts the popular majority’s voice. And you speak of things … Continue reading
Guarded Through Faith
Peter writes to the elect exiles. Groups of believers “of the Dispersion.” Scattered throughout the provinces of Asia Minor because of persecution. Who they were and where they were was according to the foreknowledge of God . . . it … Continue reading
Good Stewards of God’s Varied Grace
Last night we went to hear a father and his daughter speak. It was a solid, practical discussion on how upside down our world is when it comes to thinking about personal finances. Credit is king . . . we … Continue reading
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The Grace of Life
Most often, if I’m thinking about grace I’m thinking about the grace that was or, the grace that is. The “grace that was” was the grace that took an enemy of God and invited him to be a child of … Continue reading
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Lion’s Food
Met with a buddy for lunch yesterday. Main topic of discussion? Being lion’s food. Well, not quite phrased that way . . . but reading 1Peter this morning, I’m kind of thinking that’s what we were talking about. Humble yourselves, … Continue reading
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To Know the Taste
“Betcha can’t eat just one!” Remember that ad? I think it was a Frito Lay advertisement for their potato chips. But I can think of any number of foods which, for me, it’s hard just to have one. You get … Continue reading
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Ransomed from Futility
There are a lot of things to live for. Some live for the weekend . . . some live for the thrill . . . some live for the victory. We can live for our children . . . or … Continue reading
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The Grace to Come
Some have said that one can be so heavenly minded that they are no earthly good. I disagree. It is the great purifier . . . it is the great motivator . . . it’s the reason to fight the … Continue reading
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