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Sunday, 04 March 2012 |
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Little by little. That was how the Israelites would enter the promised land (Exodus 23:30). Not immediately, but gradually. For Christians the principle is the same. We shall enter our promised land, heaven, little by little. Progressively, step by step, we move to a better place. In a world of instant gratification, instant profit and instant glory we must learn that the mark of the Christian’s pilgrimage is a progressive, steady march forward - little by little. |
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Wednesday, 26 August 2009 |
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Being saved is one thing. Offering yourself to God is another. In Romans 12:1-2 Paul urges his Christian readers to offer themselves to God. By offering themselves to God Christians will come to know his will for he reveals things to his committed servants (Daniel 2:20-23, Amos 3:7). Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. |
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Sunday, 21 December 2008 |
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After Jesus was born wise men came from the East seeking him. They eventually found him. Those who diligently seek Jesus will certainly find him. What are you seeking in life? Seeking Jesus is most worthwhile. To find him is to find the greatest treasure of all. We do not know where these man came from or who they were. They were probably Gentiles. The important thing is that they diligently sought Jesus. |
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Sunday, 29 June 2008 |
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Everyone wants the good things of life. For young people it may be new clothes, popularity, or just extra cash to spend. For most people the good things in life may consist of money, status and pleasure. The writer of Ecclesiastes speaks of riches, wealth, honour (v.2), long life and family (v.3,7) - the so- called good things of life. |
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Friday, 14 December 2007 |
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What are you hoping for today? Children may be looking forward to the school holidays. Engaged couples may be looking forward to their wedding. Some of you may be looking forward to an overseas trip. We all seek something. How many of us are seeking heaven? |
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