Every man is like the company he is wont to keep. —Euripides, c. 430 BC Sooner or later everyone has to decide which gang they belong to. —Pratchett and Gaiman, Good Omens (1990) To Be a Man When David was ...
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An Eye On The Enemy
12 Then he said to me, “Do not fear, Daniel, for from the first day that you set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard; and I have come because of your ...
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36 But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd. 37 Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers ...
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“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.” Jim Rohn There is a lot that goes into living the life of a prepper. Constant sources of stress can find us on ...
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Sabbath time can be a revolutionary challenge to the violence of overwork, mindless accumulation, and the endless multiplication of desires, responsibilities, and accomplishments. Sabbath is a way of being in time where we remember who we are, remember what we ...
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“In the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses proclaimed to the Israelites all that the Lord had commanded him concerning them.” (Deuteronomy 1:3) Each of us has a to-do list of some kind. It may ...
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Then the twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, “It is not desirable that we should leave the word of God and serve tables… but we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the ...
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“On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: ‘Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about.’” (Acts 1:4). After Jesus’ crucifixion, the apostles ...
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“Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed Positively. Pursue persistently.” William A. Ward Living life is about action. Whether the action is fast paced or slow and gentle is up to you, but if you are not doing something in life, you ...
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The Lord spoke to me with his strong hand upon me, warning me not to follow in the way of this people. He said: “Do not call conspiracy everything that these people call conspiracy; do not fear what they fear, ...
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