Tag Archives: sin

Then He Smiled at Me

Posted on December 25, 2019 by goodnessofgod2010

So often this time of year, we hear great Christmas carols over and over again, but the words escape us. I recently went to a Christmas concert at College Park Church in Indianapolis and heard the “Little Drummer Boy” performed … Continue reading →

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Who are You? In Christ: A Complete Transformation of Identity

Posted on October 30, 2019 by goodnessofgod2010

Every morning we wake up and every night we go to bed we have a picture of ourselves in our minds that drives everything we do and every thought we think. The most critical question you will ever answer is … Continue reading →

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Christ the Breaker

Posted on November 30, 2018 by goodnessofgod2010

There is an intriguing verse about Christ in the Book of Micah and it sets forth a wonderful name for our Lord. He is called the Breaker. Micah 2:13: “The breaker [the Messiah, who opens the way] shall go up before … Continue reading →

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The Call to Love: The Wonders of God’s Love in Action

Posted on August 31, 2018 by goodnessofgod2010

1Corinthians 13:4 Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant (NASB: Lockman) Amplified: Love endures long and is patient and kind; love never is envious nor boils over with jealousy, is not boastful or vainglorious, does not display itself haughtily. (Amplified Bible – Lockman) … Continue reading →

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Destroying the High Places: What Altar Do You Have in Your Heart?

Posted on August 14, 2018 by goodnessofgod2010

One of the subjects consistently addressed throughout the Bible is idolatry. References abound in connection with Israel’s struggle with the gods of their neighbors, gods that could be seen, as opposed to their invisible Yahweh. Time and time again, the … Continue reading →

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Parable of the Sower: The Fourth Thorn: The Lust for Other Things

Posted on July 28, 2018 by goodnessofgod2010

The fourth thorn in the Parable of the Sower are “the lusts for other things.” The Greek word for “lusts” is epithymia and means a passionate and strong desire or longing for something and an unbridled craving that attaches itself … Continue reading →

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The Third Thorn in Parable of the Sower: The Deceitfulness of Riches

Posted on July 10, 2018 by goodnessofgod2010

The third thorn in the Parable of the Sower is “the deceitfulness of riches.” Millions of people have been corrupted, ruined and destroyed by the deceitfulness of riches. Wealth has a strong tendency to cause the heart to cry out … Continue reading →

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