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Thursday, November 3, 2022
November 2nd, 2022
          Confidence is a quality that many good athletes possess.  They are confident in their abilities or their teammates or their coaches.  And possibly all three.  If you thought today of where y...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
November 2nd, 2022
           One of the themes found in Philippians is joy.  As you probably know, joy is a fruit of the Holy Spirit.  Biblical joy or the joy of Philippians comes from the Lord and is rarely, if ever, ...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
November 1st, 2022
          Near the end of Galatians, Paul wrote in a rather tongue-in-cheek way.  He wanted to call emphasis to the importance of the message that he was sending to the Galatian believers.  This messa...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, October 31, 2022
October 31st, 2022
           Happy Reformation Day!  On this day, October 31, we recall the actions of a priest named Martin Luther who nailed ninety-five theses or protests to the door of the Catholic Church in Witten...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, October 27, 2022
October 27th, 2022
            The work of Jesus at the cross is beyond total human comprehension.  It is nothing short of extraordinary to consider what Christ did for us by paying the debt of sin.  We do not treat thi...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
October 26th, 2022
           Ephesians is Paul’s letter to the church located in the city of Ephesus.  You may recall that Jesus sent a letter to the same church as part of the seven letters to the seven churches in Re...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
October 25th, 2022
            Splinters can be aggravating and annoying.  And so too can briers and thorns.  Paul suffered with something he called “a thorn in my flesh” (2 Corinthians 12:7).  We do not specifically kn...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, October 24, 2022
October 24th, 2022
             I recently had my annual eye exam.  My optometrist asked me to fix my eyes on certain locations as he conducted the exam to test my vision and the health of my eyes.  Where I fixed my eye...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, October 20, 2022
October 20th, 2022
           Paul continued his dialogue with the Corinthian Christians by writing his second letter to the believers in that part of the Roman Empire.  As he often did, Paul began by connecting his ide...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
October 19th, 2022
          Paul ended I Corinthians with some personal requests and remarks.  He named some people and offered some admonitions.  In I Corinthians 16:13-14, the apostle wrote, “Be on your guard; stand ...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
October 18th, 2022
           There is no comparison between the wisdom of God and the wisdom of the world.  While we may know some really smart men and women, all human wisdom is limited and finite.  No one knows every...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, October 17, 2022
October 17th, 2022
            Gratitude is part of the Christian life.  We are often moved to gratitude by the blessings of God.  We can be moved by the generosity and thoughtfulness of others as well.  Often, God bles...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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