by Bill Elliff
September 10, 2024
If you wonder, “When will all this evil in the world be over?” Do not worry. It will happen when the time is ripe and not a moment before. But a day is coming when evil will be completely banished, Satan and his minions will be completely removed, and a new heaven and earth will come with no hint of evil. And at that time, every knee will bow and tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father.
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by Bill Elliff
September 04, 2024
If God is God, then there are things He values. Some things are important to Him, while others have no meaning or can even be offensive.
God mentions prayer over 650 times in the Scriptures. So, how important are our prayers?
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by Bill Elliff
September 02, 2024
We all become anxious at times. Our limited sight causes us to worry about all kinds of real and imagined fears. Rebecca Pippert said, "Whatever you fear, you serve." If we are not careful, our anxiety will drive our lives, make our decisions, and shape our futures. Worry is more crippling than we realize and can fill days, weeks, and even years with unneeded sorrow.
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by Bill Elliff
August 30, 2024
Everyone decides where they are going to live. Circumstances often affect that, but in the end, your dwelling place is your choice. Even if others force you to live in one place, there is another place where you can dwell. And this choice makes all the difference.
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by Bill Elliff
August 29, 2024
One of the great essentials is to begin each morning entering the presence of the Lord … drawing near. He wants us to come, inviting us repeatedly. If we are a true believer, we are one of His children, and He longs for us to get our day started right. The Great Adjustment comes from entering His presence, shutting the door, and praying to our Father.
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by Bill Elliff
August 28, 2024
Christ’s love-driven gift completely released us from the stains and chains of our sin, making us forgiven and right before God, acceptable to see Him and to enter His kingdom. For those who believe, our view now is from the inside, not as a stranger and alien, and we have the best seat in the house to the unfolding plan of eternity.
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by Bill Elliff
August 23, 2024
God created men and women at the earliest dawn. We are the height of God’s creation, and He made us like no other being. The design of man and his purpose are summed up in one simple verse.
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by Bill Elliff
August 22, 2024
God knew EXACTLY what He was getting—warts and all—when He brought me into His family. What is amazing is that, for some reason, He chose me to be His son. When you stop and ponder this for a moment, it's one of the most humbling, awe-inspiring truths in the world.
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by Bill Elliff
August 21, 2024
If you are a true follower of Christ, you have much that others do not have. The beloved Apostle, John, speaks of some of these riches in 1 John 2. And one of those is what John describes is an “anointing” from Christ.
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by Bill Elliff
August 20, 2024
There is no other religion on the face of the earth (nor has there been or can there be) that offers what authentic Christianity provides. The heart of our spiritual life is about fellowship with God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
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by Bill Elliff
August 19, 2024
There is an end to this world. It’s coming. No one knows the day or hour, but it will happen as sure as we are breathing. The Scripture is very clear about this, as was Christ Himself.
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by Bill Elliff
August 16, 2024
The man or woman you are or will become is determined by where you look. The eyes of your heart determine the condition of your soul. The Psalmist gives us a model. He looked up.
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