Month: June 2015
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Slightly Obsessed #114: The Color of Forgiveness
This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. – Matthew 26:28 (NIV) The plan was simple and evil. When a racist opened fire on members of a Bible study at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, he hoped to ignite…
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Slightly Obsessed #113: Are You Feeling Weak?
The joy of the LORD is your strength. – Nehemiah 8:10 Is life pressing in on you lately? Have you been feeling weak in your faith? Are you tired of the daily onslaughts on your family, your faith, and your work? You’re in good company. But how do believers find strength for a…
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Slightly Obsessed #112: Silence of the Lamb
When the Lamb broke the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. – Revelation 8:1 Heaven is a busy place. At least, that’s what the Bible says. According to the Scriptures, it’s the true center of the universe, where angels regularly present themselves to God (Job 1:6; 2:1).…