Taxes, Yokes, and Lessons from Rehoboam Hey Friends, this is David Evans your host and teacher.  I hope that today finds you filled with joy and sunshine, and that this day will be the best day of your life.   As Tax Day approaches I thought that it would be appropriate for Todays Minute in the Word […]

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The Evil One, cursed be he, has one central way of attack. First, it is to tempt a person to sin, and then once he or she sins, is to push that individual deep into depression and sadness. If the Evil One gets us to commit sin, he then wants us to feel so terrible […]

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In Proverbs chapter 3, we read this powerful truth: “Do not let kindness and truth leave you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart.” King Solomon is writing about the extreme importance of kindness, too. This simple command to bind truth and kindness to our necks and write the […]

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Each one of us has experienced difficult times in our lives, and some of us may be going through a painful time right now. But God himself hears our cries for help and he knows and understands our weaknesses. In Isaiah 54, the Lord says, “It is I who created the blacksmith who fans the […]

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A voice of one calling: “In the wilderness prepare the way for the LORD; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain and hill made low; the rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain.” — Isaiah 40:3–4 The book of Isaiah is […]

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Deuteronomy chapter 31 and verse 19 reads: “Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.” This verse picks up the story of the Children of Israel after they have […]

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“Everybody line-up!” I can still hear the PE teacher yell that early spring morning, as all of us kids scrambled to line up along the kickball field base line. “Today we are playing kickball.” “Tim; Aaron, you are the team captains, you get to select the players.” You quickly look down the baseline as everybody […]

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Everybody goes through tough times in their lives.  Circumstances that are beyond our control impact each one of us, and in the chaos we find ourself in a deep, dark valley.  Some people through their own choices bring trials into their lives, but many times difficulties cross our pathway that was completely outside of our […]

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