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25 Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. (Galatians 5:25 NIV) To keep in step with the Spirit, our lives should reflect how we are walking. If all manner of anger and malicious behavior are what we exhibit we are not walking by the Spirit. When our actions … Read more

12 The man said, “The woman you put here with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.” (Genesis 3:12 NIV) Wasn’t me is a game we play in life. It’s called passing the buck or casting blame. As children we think it will get us out of being disciplined. As … Read more

I8 Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here am I. Send me!” (Isaiah 6:8 NIV) We are keen to go where we want to go, but not as keen typically on going where others want us to go. When we … Read more

12 In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God’s word all over again. You need milk, not solid food! (Hebrews 5:12 NIV) The time when children are not given solid food is typically pretty short. Infancy is a brief period in … Read more

12 Sow righteousness for yourselves, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek the Lord, until he comes and showers his righteousness on you. (Hosea 10:12 NIV) Break up your fallow ground. The NIV actually translates this to “unplowed” but I prefer the oft translated … Read more