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Changes

 Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and also do this or that.”  James 4:15  NASB If the Lord wills –  If the Lord wills, from now on you will find us at: Borgo Regale, 1 Parma 43121 Italy A new chapter begins. All donations sent by check should still be mailed to:…
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Obstacle Course (Rewind)

In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:6  NASB Straight– The root word (yashar) means to be level, straight, just or lawful.  In its derivations, it is often connected with the idea of law keeping and uprightness.  It frequently means to make a straight and level path, free of…
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Augury-steria

“The sun will be turned into darkness and the moon into blood before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes.” Joel 2:31  NASB Great and awesome day– Start here:  CLICK THIS LINK When I read things like this, I am amused, insulted, dismayed and querelous. Amused because this is such a clear example of total paradigm thinking.  Insulted because of…
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The Death of Innocence

“but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat from it you will surely die.”Genesis 2:17  NASB You shall surely die– Adam and the woman eat from the Tree.  They break the commandment.  So, of course, they die, right?  They die in the…
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The Cost of Leadership

And why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You have laid the burden of all this people on me? Numbers 11:11 NASB Burden– For this investigation, we need to read the whole account:  “Now Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, each man at the doorway of his tent; and the anger of…
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Infected

Indeed, there is not a righteous man on earth who continually does good and who never sins. Ecclesiastes 7:20  NASB Who continually– Isn’t it nice to know that the Teacher (Qohelet) allows for the ups and downs of ethical behavior? He notes that no one continually does good.  And we agree, of course, since his observation matches ours.  Sometimes we do…
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