The Faithfulness of God

Daniel 3:16-18 “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter. If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of...

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The Pre-Eminent Lord

During my devotional time I have a season of prayer in which I cover my prayer lists, I read into two daily devotionals, and I read through a book for personal enrichment. I have recently been reading some of the works of J. Stuart Holden. He was born around 1870...

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The Marks of Leadership

I am continuing to write through the book of I Timothy and have been dealing with the qualifications of a deacon as detailed in I Timothy 3:8-13. Within the text we discover the deacon’s morals, the deacon’s manifestation, the deacon’s maturity, the deacon’s mate, and the deacon’s ministry. In I...

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The Office of Bishop

I Timothy 3:1-7 “This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Not given to wine, no striker,...

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Whom Do You Fear?

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.” Proverbs 9:10 & 29:25 In studying the book of Proverbs, you discover that when...

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