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Day 8/7 – Ministering and Learning

August 7, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Purity – 1 Peter 2:11 (ESV) “Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.” 1 Peter 2:11 “When we become overly concerned about our appearance, our spiritual reputation, our coolness, and our acceptance, we are living as citizens of this world rather than as… [More…]

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Day 8/4 – Out of Control

August 4, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Humility – Philippians 2:3-4 (ESV) “Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” Philippians 2:3-4 “If I see alright, the cross of popular evangelicalism is not the cross of the New Testament.… [More…]

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Day 7/29 – The Path to Heaven

July 29, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Give Generously – Proverbs 3:9-10 (ESV) “Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine.” Proverbs 3:9-10 “The results of ‘letting the Word of Christ dwell in you richly’ (Colossians 3) being exactly the same as being… [More…]

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Day 5/26 – How God Punishes

May 26, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Good Works – Galatians 6:9-10 (ESV) “And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.” Galatians 6:9-10 “Anyone who takes his faith seriously… [More…]

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Day 3/6 – Knowledge and Love II

March 6, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Purity – 1 Peter 2:11 (ESV). “Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.” 1 Peter 2:11 “A humble person is not one who thinks little of himself, hangs his head and says, “I’m nothing.” Rather, he is one who depends wholly… [More…]

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Day 2/3 – Eternal Accountability

February 3, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Assurance of Salvation – 1 John 5:13 (ESV) “I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God that you may know that you have eternal life.” 1 John 5:13 “In the following verse Paul gives specific instructions on what a clean vessel looks like. “So shun youthful passions and aim at righteousness,… [More…]

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