A Face Set Like Flint
Every nation has its heroes and heroines. Governments often set aside a day to honor the brave men and women who have served in defending their country. The United States celebrates Veterans Day. Fellow citizens of our nation take a...
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Lessons on Emmaus Rd.
Luke 24:13-35 records the story of two disheartened disciples and how the Lord met them in their need. There are many times in our lives when we may feel like the two forlorn travelers walking the Emmaus Road. We thought...
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Seed for Hard Pathways
The road of the Sower leads us to Capernaum, the home base of our Lord’s ministry. Capernaum was located to the north of the heart-shaped Sea of Galilee, the heart of His ministry. There He performed the majority of His...
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On the Road Past Sorrow
Starting in Luke 6:20 and continuing to 6:49, the Lord Jesus gives a sermon, either a condensed version of Matthew’s account or a second Sermon on the Mount. This sermon is preached on a level place, which could be either...
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Unity, Uniformity, and Unanimity
They’re not all the same. We know that the unity of His people is very dear to the heart of our Lord Jesus because it is one of the subjects He prayed about shortly before going to the cross (Jn. 17:20-23)....
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One Spirit and Mind
“Stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel” (Php. 1:27). These words hold special meaning to us when we realize they were penned by a man who was being held a prisoner of...
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One Lord
“Hear, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord is one!” Today’s world is saturated with those who desire to be the next leader. Indeed, the airwaves are constantly being interrupted with a commercial for the next person who should...
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A Prayer for Unity
The Lord’s words and the reality of church history. In John 17, we see the high priestly prayer of the Lord Jesus Christ. Central to that prayer is the Lord’s request to the Father concerning Christian unity. We can be assured...
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