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In God or Self We Trust? – Jeremiah 17

The land that lies to the southwest of the Sea of Galilee is dry. The soil is rocky and dusty. Vegetation is sparse, except where farmers irrigate. There is little or no grass. The trees are little more than shrubs. … Continue reading

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The Matchmaker – Ruth 3

Naomi played matchmaker to bring Ruth and Boaz together. Behind the scenes, however, we know that God inspired her plans and prepared two hearts for romance. Ever since Boaz came into Ruth’s life, Naomi has been a different person. Her … Continue reading

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God Gives Courage – Esther 5

As we look at Esther 5 today we’ll see a contrast between a believer who received courage by trusting God and an unbeliever trusts only in himself. Esther sought God and found direction and courage, Haman ignores God, seeks himself … Continue reading

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Trusting God in Tough Times – Habakkuk 3

When Habakkuk started his book, he was in a “low place” questioning God. Then he climbed higher and stood on the watchtower, waiting for God to reply. After hearing God’s Word and seeing God’s glory, he became like a mountain … Continue reading

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