“Now repent of your sins and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped away.” (Acts 3:19) What does it mean to repent? The dictionary definition says: “Feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one’s wrongdoing or sin.” So, as we look at our lives today, let’s consider three things about repentance. First…
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Be Ready!
“However, no one knows the day or hour when these things will happen,” (Matthew 24:36). Jesus was encouraging and warning people to watch for the signs and be ready because we don’t know what will happen in the future. His Word is still warning us. Are we listening? A dad…
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It’s Coming, Get Ready
“Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.” (Matthew 25:13) It’s always good to be ready when we know something’s going to happen. As we see temperatures beginning to drop, we know we need to check our heating system, be sure water pipes won’t freeze and maybe…
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What’s Hidden?
“Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me and lead me in the way everlasting.” (Psalm 139:23-24). In the first twelve verses of Psalm 139, King David mentions several things God knows about us: when we move, where we…
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The Process of Repentance
I have a series of Bible verses that I pray during my morning devotion time and I noticed something about one section of them. The verses come from Psalm 51 where King David was praying with a repentive spirit and I could just see David bowing before the Lord with…