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Day 12/13 – Loss of Self-control

December 13, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Fellowship – Hebrews 10:24-25 (ESV). “And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.” Hebrews 10:24-25 +++ “The only difference between a vocational Christian worker… [More…]

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Day 12/6 – Showing Favoritism

December 6, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Obedience to Christ – Romans 12:1 (ESV) “I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.” Romans 12:1 +++ “And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Philippians… [More…]

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Day 11/17 – Condemned by Grace

November 17, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Do you want Wisdom & Understanding? – Job 28:28 And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom and to depart from evil is understanding.’ ‬ “For the most part, understanding Scripture is not a difficult task. When you meet those who refuse to interpret the Bible in a clear, straightforward way–allowing the text to make its case–it may… [More…]

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Day 11/8 – Death to Self

November 8, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Trials & Testing – James‬ ‭1:2-4‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ “My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.” James‬ ‭1:2-4 “The moment you enlist in the army of God, you personally become… [More…]

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Day 11/3 – Establishing Habits

November 3, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Faith – Romans 4:20-21 (ESV) “No unbelief made Him waver concerning the promise of God, but He grew strong in his faith as He gave glory to God, fully convinced that God was able to do what He had promised.” Romans 4:20-21 “God did not give you your vocation for the purpose of making money. Our Lord clearly teaches… [More…]

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Day 10/21 – Conjecture

October 21, 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 “So important is walking by faith to our Lord, that you will find Him often placing you in a position… [More…]

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Day 10/16 – The Ways of God

October 15, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Separate Yourself From the World – Romans 12:2 (ESV) “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12:2 “If people conclude that they can solve their own problems, or at… [More…]

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Day 10/14 – The Power of Sin

October 14, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Put Christ First – Luke 9:23 (ESV) “And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.” Luke 9:23 “We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” –Chuck Swindoll “Unless the Holy Spirit opens the eyes of… [More…]

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Day 10/13 – Violating Your Conscience

October 13, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Put Christ First – Matthew 6:33 (ESV) “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 “…Evidence of Christ’s work in your life … is foundational to faith. If you don’t experience change, you will question the work of God in your life.” Walter A. Henrichsen (“Walt H”)… [More…]

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Day 10/9 – Pleading Guilty

October 9, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

His Provision – Romans 8:32 (ESV) “He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also with Him graciously give us all things?” Romans 8:32 “The depth of your faith that you will live eternally determines the degree to which you willingly die temporally.” Walter A. Henrichsen (“Walt”)… [More…]

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Day 10/3 – Developing Convictions II

October 3, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

His Strength – Isaiah 41:10 (ESV) “…fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 “Christianity is a religion of rescue. It is designed for the desperate.” Walter A. Henrichsen (“Walt”) ——:///// A history… [More…]

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Day 9/25 – Grief and Anger

September 25, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Salvation Not by Works – Ephesians 2:8-9 (ESV) “For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 “God can make the very worst things that ever happened in your life to work… [More…]

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Day 9/23 – Commending the Conscience

September 23, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Christ Paid the Penalty – Romans 5:8 (ESV). “but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 “The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.” Dwight L. Moody ——:///// ATTENTION MEN: Check out Zion Bootcampcoming up the first weekend in December…… [More…]

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Day 9/21 – Resurrection

September 21, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Sin’s Penalty – Romans 6:23 (ESV) “For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 6:23 “The greater your knowledge of the goodness and grace of God on your life, the more likely you are to praise Him in the storm.” Matt Chandler ——:///// ATTENTION MEN:… [More…]

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Day 9/19 – Worth of the Individual

September 19, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

All Have Sinned – Romans 3:23 (ESV) “…for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,” Romans 3:23 “Do I live as carelessly and worldly as unbelievers while professing to be a follower of Jesus? If so, I am exposing Christianity to ridicule and leading people to speak evil of the Holy Name by which… [More…]

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Day 9/18 – Moses’ Intercession

September 18, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Witnessing – Romans 1:16 (ESV) “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.” Romans 1:16 Are you living out your Belief? …Are you a Reproducer? Check out this short min video: Dawson Trotman’s Born To Reproduce… [More…]

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Day 9/16 – The Weaker Brother

September 16, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Fellowship – Hebrews 10:24-25 (ESV). “And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.” Hebrews 10:24-25 “You will never exaggerate when you speak good things of… [More…]

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