May — Flexibility Without Compromise Day 129 — 9 May The Line He Drew in Babylon “But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s delicacies, nor with the wine which he drank; therefore he requested of the chief of the eunuchs that he might not […]
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May — Flexibility Without Compromise Day 128 — 8 May Free Enough to Serve “For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.” — Galatians 5:13 (KJV) What is freedom for? The question sounds simple, yet the answer determines whether
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May — Flexibility Without Compromise Day 127 — 7 May Wisdom Knows Which Way to Bend “But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.” — James 3:17 (ESV) The argument had been building for weeks. Two neighbours on the same
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May — Flexibility Without Compromise Day 126 — 6 May The Posture That Makes Flexibility Possible “Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves; do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others. Have this
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May — Flexibility Without Compromise Day 125 — 5 May Velvet Over Steel “But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.” — 1 Peter 3:15 (NIV)
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May — Flexibility Without Compromise Day 124 — 4 May What Salt Remembers “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavour, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.” — Matthew 5:13 (NKJV) We spend so
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May — Flexibility Without Compromise Day 123 — 3 May How Long Will You Limp? “And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.” — 1 Kings
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May — Flexibility Without Compromise Day 122 — 2 May Disputable Matters “As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions. One person believes he may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables. Let not the one who eats despise the one who abstains, and
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May — Flexibility Without Compromise Day 121 — 1 May The Hinge That Holds the Door “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. Do not cause anyone to stumble, whether Jews, Greeks or the church of God — even as I try to please
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April — The Art of Becoming Day 120 — 30 April Now Run “Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our
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