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Day 12/5 – The Discouragement of Comparison

December 5, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Christ the Center – Galatians 2:20 (ESV) “I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” Galatians 2:20 +++ “Discipleship is our… [More…]

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Day 12/4 – Giving to God

December 4, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Christ the Center – 2 Corinthians 5:17 (ESV) “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 +++ “You will find it easier to serve those who appreciate you than to those who despise you. You will only be able to do… [More…]

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Day 12/3 – Sin and Fear

December 3, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Be a Reproducer – II Timothy‬ ‭2:2‬ ‭NKJV “And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.” ‭‭II Timothy 2:2 +++ “When you live acting like your daily needs are your responsibility, you offend your Heavenly Father as surely as you would… [More…]

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Day 12/2 – Shame

December 2, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

He supplies your every need – Philippians‬ ‭4:19‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ “And my God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” Philippians‬ ‭4:19 +++ Understanding “…the importance of a cost/results ratio… If it cost me $5.00 to make a product and I sold it for $4.50, I would soon be out of business.… [More…]

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Day 11/30 – The Need for Judgment

November 30, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

It’s easy to get our priorities out of whack… I suggest you only need one… put God first and submit to His Spirit and let Him establish the rest of them for you. Then, hold on… While you will continue to live both mountain top and valley experiences, through Him, you will live life abundantly; in… [More…]

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Day 11/29 – Dependence and Discipline

November 29, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

I Pray you start your day praising the King of Kings and commit the day to Him, the Lover of our souls, who committed His All to us. God’s Word is the Light in the world – Psalms‬ ‭119:105‬ ‭NKJV‬‬. “Your Word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path.” Psalms‬ ‭119:105 “Every… [More…]

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Day 11/27 – Law and Request III

November 27, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Ministry is the Believer’s privilege & responsibility – II Timothy‬ ‭4:2‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ “Preach the Word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.” II Timothy 4:2 “Where is your line across which you refuse to go? You do well to draw it before your time of testing.” Walter A. Henrichsen (“Walt… [More…]

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Day 11/25 – Law and Request

November 25, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Discipline or Disqualification? – 1 Corinthians 9: 26-27 26 Therefore I run thus: not with uncertainty. Thus I fight: not as one who beats the air. 27 But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified. 1 Corinthians 9: 26-27 ‬ ‬ ‬ “The babe in Christ may come to… [More…]

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Day 11/24 – A Teachable Heart

November 24, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Guard my tongue – Psalms 141:3 Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; Keep watch over the door of my lips. Psalms 141:3 ‬ ‬ ‬ “You do not gather to worship so that you can feel good, or sense that you are close to God. All such emotion must remain ancillary to the objective of acknowledging the goodness and greatness… [More…]

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Day 11/23/2019 – Rebellion Blinds

November 23, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Bear Fruit, a Qualification – John 15:4 NKJV “Abide in Me, and I (Jesus) in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me.” John 15:4 ‬ ‬ ‬ “Paul calls attention to the essential ingredient in order for worship to be accepted by… [More…]

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Day 11/22 – Wheat and Straw

November 22, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Belief in Action – II John‬ ‭1:9-11‬ ‭NKJV “Whoever transgresses and does not abide in the doctrine of Christ does not have God. He who abides in the doctrine of Christ has both the Father and the Son. If anyone comes to you and does not bring this doctrine, do not receive him into your house nor… [More…]

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Day 11/20 – Doing Hard Things

November 20, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Eternal Word – II John‬ ‭1:2‬ NKJV “because of the truth which abides in us and will be with us forever:” II John‬ ‭1:2‬ ‬ Miracles: “There may be times when your heart longs for outward manifestations of His power. Remember, if they are for you, you are asking Him to let you walk by sight rather than faith,… [More…]

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Day 11/19 – Acts and Consequences

November 19, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

God of our Salvation – II Corinthians‬ ‭1:10‬ ‭NKJV. “who delivered us from so great a death, and does deliver us; in whom we trust that He will still deliver us,”‬‬ II Corinthians‬ ‭1:10 ‬ “Culture plays a powerful role in the life of the church, and you can easily mistake the words of God’s servants for the… [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 11/16 – Is the Price too High?

November 16, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

Only God in you can control your tongue – James‬ ‭3:8‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ “But no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.” James‬ ‭3:8 ‬ “The believer who knows that God will judge the sinner and fails to alert the lost of his impending judgment; that believer God will judge because of… [More…]

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Day 11/15 – The Need for a Doctor

November 15, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

How do you handle correction? – Proverbs‬ ‭17:10‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ “Rebuke is more effective for a wise man than a hundred blows on a fool.” Proverbs‬ ‭17:10 ‬ “If you accept God’s call to be His servant, you must understand that in your eyes your life here on earth counts for nothing. You must die to self, holding your life… [More…]

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Day 11/14 – Foolish Persuasion

November 14, 2019 By Lyle Brennan Leave a Comment

The Impossible Made Possible – Luke 1:‬37 NKJV “For with God nothing will be impossible.” Luke 1:‬37 ‬ ‭‬‬ “If you are living in willful disobedience to God, you forfeit your right to be assured of your salvation. Your soul is in peril, and the best thing you can do is repent and seek God’s forgiveness.” Walter A.… [More…]

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