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Slightly Obsessed #191: Give the Gift of Courage
Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing. – 1 Thessalonians 5:11 My father lay propped up in the hospital bed, his face ashen against the white…
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Slightly Obsessed #190: A Warbird’s Lesson
Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. – Isaiah 41:10 On a recent hot July day, we took in an air show in our town. Vintage planes, including a…
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Slightly Obsessed #189: The Calling
Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name; you are Mine! – Isaiah 43:1 It must have been a haunting reminder. For three days his faith…
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Slightly Obsessed #188: Freedom
So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed. – John 8:36 He shouted, “Freedom!” as he plowed his car at twenty-one miles an hour into the granite monument…
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Slightly Obsessed #187: He Reigns
The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice. – Psalm 97:1 He reigns. Has a more beautiful declaration ever been written? Without that truth, we would have been forever lost to life after…
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Slightly Obsessed #186: When the Path Ahead Is Fearsome
Listen to this article: Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me. – Psalm 23:4 The room lay in…
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Slightly Obsessed #185: Clean
Christ also loved the church, and gave Himself for it; That He might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word. – Ephesians 5:25-26 They were just…
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Slightly Obsessed #184: The Mark of Maturity
I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, for you were not yet able to receive it. – I Corinthians 3:2 The infant finishes his bottle and smiles contentedly. A trickle…
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Slightly Obsessed #183: He Knows Your Name
To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. – John 10 All sheep look alike to me.…
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Slightly Obsessed #182: When Speaking the Truth Makes You the Enemy
So have I become your enemy by telling you the truth? – Galatians 4:16 The apostle Paul loved the people of God. After his conversion to Christ, he spent his life not…
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Slightly Obsessed #181: The Moment before the Moment of Revelation
God called to him from the midst of the bush and said, ‘Moses, Moses!’ And he said, ‘Here I am.’ Then He said, ‘Do not come near here; remove your sandals from your…
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Slightly Obsessed #180: At the Brink
Now the LORD said to Abram, Go forth from your country, And from your relatives And from your father’s house, To the land which I will show you. – Genesis 12:1 Today,…