Monthly Archives: April 2015

Christian Youth

Psalm 71:5 (NIV) For you have been my hope, O Sovereign LORD, my confidence since my youth. Ecclesiastes 12:1 (NIV) Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come and the years approach when you will say, “I find no pleasure in them”– 1 Timothy … Continue reading

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God’s Love of the Humble

Psalm 138:6 (NIV) Though the LORD is on high, he looks upon the lowly, but the proud he knows from afar. Proverbs 11:2 (NIV) When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. Isaiah 57:15 (NIV)  For this is what the high and lofty One says– he who … Continue reading

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Confidence in our God

Romans 11:29 (NLT) For God’s gifts and his call can never be withdrawn. Ephesians 1:4-7 (NLT) 4  Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes. 5  God decided in advance to adopt us into his … Continue reading

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Measuring Success by Our Generosity

1 Timothy 6:17-18 (NIV) 17  Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. 18  Command them to do … Continue reading

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God’s Provision

Psalm 132:15 (NIV) 15  I will bless her with abundant provisions; her poor will I satisfy with food. Proverbs 13:25 (NIV) 25  The righteous eat to their hearts’ content, but the stomach of the wicked goes hungry. Psalm 111:5 (NIV) 5  He provides food for those who fear him; he … Continue reading

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God’s Love

Zephaniah 3:17 (NIV) 17  The LORD your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing.” Ephesians 2:3-7 (NIV) 3  All of us also lived among them at one … Continue reading

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God’s Word

Proverbs 6:23 (NIV)  For these commands are a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the corrections of discipline are the way to life, Psalm 119:129-131 (NIV) 129 Your statutes are wonderful; therefore I obey them. 130  The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple. … Continue reading

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God’s Protection

Proverbs 18:10 (CEB)  The LORD’s name is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and find refuge. Proverbs 3:24-26 (CEB) 24  If you lie down, you won’t be terrified. When you lie down, your sleep will be pleasant. 25  Don’t fear sudden terror or the ruin that comes to … Continue reading

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Forgiveness

  Matthew 6:14-15 NIV For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins. Colossians 3:13 NIV Bear with each other and forgive one another if any … Continue reading

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Money

Proverbs 23:4-5 (NIV) 4  Do not wear yourself out to get rich; have the wisdom to show restraint. 5  Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle. Psalm 37:16 (NIV) 16  Better the … Continue reading

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