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Author: Pastor Tony

Acceptance: Anger

Essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, “For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.” The scripture readings for today confront our anger so that we might find the peace of God. Jonah 4:5-11 Jonah had gone out and sat down at a place east of the city. There he […]
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Acceptance: Denial

The letters of the acronym D.E.N.I.A.L. stand for “Don’t Even Know I am lying.” In today’s lessons, Satan lies to man about death while God is honest with us about how Jesus’ dying will do to give us life. Genesis 3:1-7 Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord […]
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Useful Dust

In slang the word “dirt” is used to describe a person or thing regarded as worthless. Today’s scripture teaches us what God can do for us with just dust from the ground. Genesis 2:7-9 & 3:6, 13-14, 17-19 Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his […]
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God’s Not Angry

To take out your anger on someone means to treat that person badly because you feel frustrated or upset. Although we deserve God’s anger for our misdeeds, the readings today explain how he spares us from his anger by taking it out on himself in the body of Jesus. Isaiah 53:4-6 Surely he took up […]
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