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July 16, 2026 — Why Choose The Hard Way?
The road of life can be tough, but don’t make it harder by exiting at Transgressor Way (Prov 13:15). Psalm 78 is the first and longest of the Historical Psalms (with Ps 105–107, 114, and 135–136). In these psalms, the author’s intention is to glorify God for His wonderful ways and to warn future generations…
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July 16
CHRIST the WORD: “That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, concerning the Word of life” (1 Jn 1:1). According to its website, the Library of Congress is the largest library in the world. It contains…
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July 16 Petition Mission
“I cried out to the Lord because of my affliction, and He answered me” (Jonah 2:2). In chapter 1 of his book, the prophet confesses he missed the on-board prayer meeting. But something happened at the end of that chapter that certainly improved his prayer interest. “Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from…
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July 16
“Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven” (Mt 19:14). I was flying from Vancouver to California and sitting beside a woman who seemed impervious to all my efforts at witnessing. She spoke about her recent happy divorce, her pub crawls, her karma. …
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July 15, 2026 — Nursery Lessons
Life’s only real tragedies are the ones from which we learn nothing. Stumbling stones can be stepping stones. Asaph is taking us to school. He will show us that even bad experiences can be good lessons, often the best of all. He writes that God “established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel” (Ps…
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July 15
CHRIST the PROVIDER of “ALL THINGS”: “All things are yours…And you are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s” (1 Cor 3:21-23), for “He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?” (Rom 8:32). In fact, “His divine power…