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Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires

Anyone who has been the victim of gossip knows how a story spreads and gets more outrageous as the process goes on. Truly, gossip is a sin with “forest-fire” like qualities. It gets out of control and creates great devastation. Continue reading

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Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires

Anyone who has been the victim of gossip knows how a story spreads and gets more outrageous as the process goes on. Truly, gossip is a sin with “forest-fire” like qualities. It gets out of control and creates great devastation. Continue reading

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Under Attack (June 27)

June 27 Under Attack Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 140:8 | 2 Kings 10:32-12:21 | Acts 18:1-22 | Proverb 18:1 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 140 They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent’s; the poison of vipers is on their … Continue reading

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When Words are Many (Feb 28)

Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 33:1-11 | Leviticus 22:17- 23:44 | Mark 9:30-10:12 | Proverbs 10:19 Today’s Scripture Focus: Proverbs 10:19 When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise. (Proverbs 10:19 NIV) Our … Continue reading

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