Author Archives: Pastor Darvin

In the afterlife, the greedy will be needy

Ephesians 5:5 (NLT2)   You can be sure that no immoral, impure, or greedy person will inherit the Kingdom of Christ and of God. For a greedy person is an idolater, worshiping the things of this world.

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Taste and See

Psalm 34:8 (NLT2)  Taste and see that the LORD is good. Oh, the joys of those who take refuge in him!

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Good feet

Isaiah 52:7 (NLT2)  How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the messenger who brings good news, the good news of peace and salvation, the news that the God of Israel reigns!

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Don’t join the hatefilled crowd

Psalm 26:5 (NLT2)   I hate the gatherings of those who do evil, and I refuse to join in with the wicked.

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Holy Scripture

2 Timothy 3:16 (NLT2)  All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to do what is right. The Bible was not given … Continue reading

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Better to be gracious than scornful

Proverbs 3:34 (NLT2)   The LORD mocks the mockers but is gracious to the humble.

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Don’t be afraid.

Isaiah 41:13 (NLT2)  “For I hold you by your right hand— I, the LORD your God. And I say to you, ‘Don’t be afraid. I am here to help you.’” 

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Don’t forget to be hospitable. It might surprise you who you may be serving.

Hebrews 13:2 (NLT2)   Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for some who have done this have entertained angels without realizing it!

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Don’t be a partner in crime

2 Corinthians 6:14-18 (NLT2) 14  Don’t team up with those who are unbelievers. How can righteousness be a partner with wickedness? How can light live with darkness? 15  What harmony can there be between Christ and the devil? How can a believer be a partner with an unbeliever? 16  And … Continue reading

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Don’t compromise your faith–it is very unwise

1 Kings 11:4 (NLT2) In Solomon’s old age, they turned his heart to worship other gods instead of being completely faithful to the LORD his God, as his father, David, had been.

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