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Tag Archives: security
The Food of Egypt
“We remember the fish which we ate freely in Egypt, the cucumbers, the melons, the leeks, the onions, and the garlic” (Numbers 11:5). The children of Israel are in the wilderness of Sinai (Numbers 1:1 cf. 10:11-12). They had left … Continue reading
Posted in exodus, food
Tagged all american quote book, billy joel, bob phillips, change can be difficult, comfort, comfort of egypt, cucumbers, doris benardete, egypty, finley p. dunne, fish, focus, food, forgotten hardships, freedom, freedom is not always easy, idolizing past, leeks, mark twain, melons, michael reagan, Numbers 11:5, onions, promise land, rose colored glasses, security, sinai, song keeping the faith, the food of egypt, the good ole days, the wilderness is temporary, the wilderness journey, wants of today, wit and wisecracks of mark twain
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Using the Familiar
David used familiar tools and familiar skills in battle against Goliath. Saul provided his own armor, helmet, coat of mail, and sword to David. David was dressed in these. However, he took them off. These were unfamiliar to him. Instead, … Continue reading
Posted in Dedication, stewardship
Tagged 1 Corinthians 12, 1 Peter 4:10, 1 Samuel 17, accountants, Acts 9:36-ff, airline worker, artist, benevolence, book keepers, carpenter, cook, custodian, David, david and goliath, doctors, dorcus, e.s.l., educators, family counselor, florists, frequent flyers, hoteliers, hvac, interior decorator, interior designer, IT, Jamaica, janitor, landscapers, lawyers, mechanics, miracluous gifts, music teachers, nurse, nurses, oil worker, painters, pilots, police officer, police officers, Saudi Arabia, seamstress, security, serving in the church, skills, social media, stewardship, tabitha, teachers, technology, tradesman, translators, travel agents, using talents, wealth, zookeeper
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Thoughts From The Prophets: Deceived by Pride
“The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high” (Obadiah 3). These words were for Edom (Obadiah 1). They were prideful. The Hebrew word which is translated “pride” … Continue reading
Posted in Judgment, pride, prophets, Textual study
Tagged BDBG, deceived by pride, diodorus siculus, dwelling place, edom, gleason archer jr, homer hailey, john hyrcanus, looking for safety in wrong places, military alliances, nabatean arabs, niv study bible, Obadiah 3, petra, pride, pride wordstudy, riches, security, thoughts from the Prophets:, trust in wrong things, wise men
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