Father Forgive Them
Jesus said, “Father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up his clothes by casting lots. Luke 23:34 This is an amazing request. It was heard by the soldiers and …
Rich Vega
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Don’t Be Afraid Anymore
Often, unpleasant thoughts seek to occupy as soon as we awake. Resistance flies away and then comes anxiety and dread flooding our soul with despair. Hours and days pass without relief. Exhausted, my soul cries out, how long Lord? But peace feels far away and unattainable.
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Without Strength
Are you comfortable in what you love to do? Don’t quiet your conscience. The flames of sin can bring you quickly to an eternal place you don’t want to go.
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They are Countless
“Therefore, I tell you, because her many sins have been forgiven, she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.” Luke 7:47 It is the goodness and kindness of God that led us…
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Who did He come to die for?
“For when we were still without strength (totally powerless), at the right time, Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet perhaps for a good man someone…
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With His Own Blood
Day after day every priest stands and performs his religious duties. Again, and again he offers the same sacrifices which can never take away sins. But when this priest had offered for all time one…
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Found by Those Who Weren’t Seeking
“Jesus went up on a mountain side and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.” Mark 3:13 What God wants is easy to define. Who God wants is more controversial. Jesus said, “My sheep he…
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The Greatest Testimony
“We accept human testimony, but God’s testimony is greater because it is the testimony of God which he has given about his Son.” 1 John 5:9 Eternity is on the hearts of all men, though hopes are da…
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Not From Yourself
I was on my way to another funeral today. I saw death standing closer, almost around the corner. A good friend died unexpectedly. He was my age. He died in faith and I thought about my own fu…
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He Will See His Offspring
Often, it’s good to appreciate what you have by looking at what you didn’t get. Take John 3:16 and let’s imagine it differently. What if God didn’t love the world. He wouldn’t have given His Son or…
