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Day 110: Up to Jerusalem (Psalm 121, 123-125, 128-130)
The Psalms of Ascent trace a journey—through distress, trust, and triumph—and remind us that whether we are climbing toward God or waiting for Him to come to us, there is a song for every step.
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Day 108: Which Time in the Wilderness Was Psalm 63 Written About?
David’s been in the desert before—and that’s why he knows God will meet him there again.
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Day 094: The Nazirite and the Nazarene (Judges 13-15)
Samson and Jesus could not be more different. And yet, in one surprising sense, Samson still points us to Christ: a promised son, announced before birth, who would begin to save God’s people.
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Day 089: Making Sense of the Cycles in Judges (Judges 1-2)
The book of Judges is thrilling, violent, tragic, and painfully repetitive. But Judges is not just Israel’s sin. It is God’s mercy.
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Day 088: Are you Passing the Baton, or Dropping It? (Joshua 24:31)
Israel served the Lord in Joshua’s day and in the days of the elders who outlived him. But what happens when no one is ready to carry the faith forward?
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Day 087: Joshua and Yeshua (Joshua 19-21)
How the Old Testament Joshua foreshadows Jesus.
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Day 085: Caleb’s Different Spirit (Joshua 14:11-12)
At eighty-five, Caleb does not ask for comfort. He asks for a mountain full of giants. His bold faith reminds us how much the church still needs older saints with a different spirit, ready to trust God for one more battle.
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Day 083: Obedience is Painful, Disobedience is Deadly (Joshua 5:8-9)
What we try to keep from God, God will expose. But what we entrust to Him, He will protect.
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The Perfect Diamond of Romans 8:28
Sermon preached August 28, 2022, Glynwood Baptist Church, Prattville, Alabama. James Jackson, Pastor [I am grateful to the teaching of Skip Heitzig at Calvary Church Albuquerque. His sermon, “The Steady Hand of a Caring God” provides the outline and structure of this sermon.] I promise I didn’t plan this. We’ve been in Romans for over…
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(Re) Defining the Relationship (Romans 8:12-17)
This week, I asked several people around me if they knew what a DTR was. My suspicion was that if you were a college student or young adult, you knew exactly what a DTR was, but that if you were older, you didn’t. And as it turned out, I was right. When I asked a…
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Day 223: Stay on Target (Jeremiah 17:9)
The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? (Jeremiah 17:9) Through the Bible: Jeremiah 14-17 When a fighter jet locks in on a target, the computer helps the pilot stay on target, no matter how many shots the enemy fires at him. If he gets off course, the targeting…
66 in 52: A One Year Chronological Journey Through the Bible
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