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Revelation 14

Revelation 14 reminds me of the shame and silence of abuse.  Children do not know how to respond or resist.  They know pain, they know

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Matthew 15

Matthew 15 reminds me of the health-food craze that involves detoxifying your body by eating specific food groups.  In today’s chapter Jesus describes the way

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Mark 15

Mark 15 reminds me of the darkest day.  Many people immediately know the worst day of their life.  Well-meaning friends tell you that you will

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Luke 15

Luke 15 reminds me of the black sheep of the family.  In some families there is that one kid that always seems to mess up. 

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John 15

John 15 reminds me of major decision points.  Sometimes in life, we make a conscious decision to change.  It might be severing a relationship, relocating,

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Acts 15

Acts 15 reminds me of hazing.  That is the ritualized harassment of potential new members to an organization.  While it is often associated with fraternities,

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Romans 15

Romans 15 reminds me that a good father gives his son the confidence to walk away from a foolish fight.  Conviction, knowledge and experience produce

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1 Corinthians 15

1 Corinthians 15 reminds me of Christmas Bonuses.  Years ago, the owner of our company personally gave cash bonuses out at the Christmas party.  Incredibly,

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Revelation 15

Revelation 15 reminds me of the difference between vengeful people, and the vengeance of God.  Holding onto resentment turns our focus from self-improvement to blame. 

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Matthew 16

Matthew 16 reminds me of the dreaded phrase, “You Can’t Miss It”.  I worry every time someone adds that to their driving directions.  Frequently, a

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