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Presented Blameless and Rejoicing

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 14, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Presented Blameless and Rejoicing

All Authority

We all deal with authority on a daily basis. Whether it be parents, bosses, police, or government, we come in frequent contact with various levels of authority. We choose whether we will obey their directives or possibly risk suffering consequences of disobedience. Jude 24-25 says, “Now to him who is able to keep you fromContinue reading “All Authority”

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 14, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on All Authority

Your Story

Most of us enjoy telling stories to others. Some are true. Some are exaggerated. And some are not so true. The stories that I enjoy hearing the most are the ones about what has truly happened in another person’s life. I once went on a carriage ride in Ireland. I can honestly say that IContinue reading “Your Story”

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 13, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Your Story

Tell Your Friends

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 13, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Tell Your Friends

Instructions For Life

When we seek out instruction on how to do something, we must pay attention to the information given to us. If we fail to listen and follow the instructions, we will most likely not succeed in what we are trying to learn to do. Mark 4:24-25 says, “And he said to them, ‘Pay attention toContinue reading “Instructions For Life”

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 12, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Instructions For Life

Pay Attention

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 12, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Pay Attention

Child of God

In our culture, there are many ways to become someone’s child. Of course, the most common is through natural childbirth. But an adopted child is no less of a child of his/her parents than one through a natural childbirth. They have all the rights, privileges, love and caring of other children. John 1:12-13 says, “ButContinue reading “Child of God”

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 11, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Child of God

Believe in His Name

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 11, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Believe in His Name

Not In Vain

Sometimes when I am in a group and serving others, I will do some little thing and someone will come right behind me and change it or do it again. When this happens, I feel like my efforts were in vain, that I didn’t really accomplish anything, and that I have been disrespected. Sometimes, noContinue reading “Not In Vain”

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 10, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Not In Vain

Steadfast and Immovable

Posted byJim GleasonSeptember 10, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Steadfast and Immovable

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