“You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy.” (Leviticus 19:2 – ESV) If that isn’t a problem for you, let me confess that it is a problem for me. What can we do about living to such a high standard? If this was the only time we find this in scripture,…
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Photo Credit: ideacanal Flickr via Compfight cc “It’s time for a pop quiz.” What student loves to hear these words? When I was in school, and only on rare occasions, the teacher would allow us to grade our own quiz. Now, that was good! But tests help us measure our progress – even if we…
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Photo Credit: Jetlag & A Camera Bag Flickr via Compfight cc It is easy to become distracted by minor issues. As we follow Jesus, we are bombarded with worldly ideas as well as spiritual ideas that drive us from our true objective. The church in Thessalonica had a similar problem. They were distracted about some…
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Photo Credit: sibnet2000 Flickr via Compfight cc What is it that God wants you to do? Can you know? What happens if you don’t do them? Amos was an Old Testament Prophet. He revealed to us two things all people are to pursue – justice and righteousness. Before we get to them, we need to…
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