- 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 . . .
The word of God is living and active . . . (Hebrews 4:12)
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Tag Archives: keep on keepin’ on
The Same Yesterday and Today and Forever
You read it and, while you can’t help but whisper “Amen” ’cause you know it’s true, it does strike you as being kind of out of place. Starting in on the final chapter of the letter to the Hebrews. And, … Continue reading
We Are Not of Those
They needed endurance. The going continued to get tough, and some of those who had so far toughed it out were now considering getting going. As they became known as followers of Christ, some were publicly exposed to reproach and … Continue reading
Posted in Hebrews
Tagged endurance, keep on keepin' on, perseverance, saving faith, walk by faith
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Taking Care with Something That’s a Done Deal
Chewing on the dynamics of salvation this morning as I hover over Hebrews 3. If salvation is all of God and nothing of us (and it is), then I’m inclined to think that those who are “truly saved” will be … Continue reading
Posted in Hebrews
Tagged a new heart, encouragement, exhort, incline my heart, keep on keepin' on, our hope, steadfast heart, unbelief
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Surrounded
During this month, I’ve had a couple of opportunities to hang out with a bunch of pastors. None were flashy leaders of mega-churches. Instead, all were faithful shepherds of modest flocks. Most I had never met until having the privilege … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged God's abiding presence, God's protection, keep on keepin' on
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The Journey Is Too Great
Hovering over the story of Elijah’s post-Carmel blues. After seeing the LORD’s great victory over the forces of hell on the mount, he returns to the valley and the murderous threats of Jezebel. The battle had been won, but the … Continue reading
Don’t Give Up
The passage I’m hovering over this morning is well known and well understood. It contains a familiar law of the harvest — “whatever one sows, that will he also reap” (Gal. 6:7b). True when it comes to gardening in the … Continue reading
Posted in Galatians
Tagged all sufficient grace, faithfulness, harvest of righteousness, keep on keepin' on
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No Comparison
Talking with a sister yesterday who’s a little older than me. While I’m still a few years away from my “threescore years and ten” (Ps. 90:10 KJV), she’s on the other side of it and feeling a bit more each … Continue reading
Posted in Romans
Tagged keep on keepin' on, present with the Lord, suffering, the glory to be revealed, Waiting
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A Steadfast Life
The weight of the pandemic is still being felt. Just a few months ago we thought we were turning a corner only to soon realize it was a blind corner and there was a truck heading our way on our … Continue reading
Posted in James
Tagged endurance, joy in the morning, keep on keepin' on, perseverance, steadfast love, trials
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A Blessing Here and Now
I had a brief conversation with someone yesterday who “had to admit” their faith was being shaken somewhat by the suffering being experienced by various people within our church family. I empathized with her empathy for those who are dealing … Continue reading
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