Oct
8
October 8, 2018 By Paul J. Banta John 14:12-13 says, “I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I am going to be with the Father. You can ask for anything in my name, and I will do it,…
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Oct
1
October 1, 2018 By Paul J. Banta Luke 10:25-28 says, “‘One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking Him this question: “Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus replied, “What does the law of Moses say? How do you read it?” The man answered, “You must…
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Sep
17
September 17, 2018 By Paul J. Banta Matthew 7:26 says, “But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.” – NLT 2 Timothy 3:17 says, “God uses it to prepare and equip His people to do every…
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Sep
10
September 10, 2018 By Paul J. Banta 1 John 4:3-9 says, “But if someone claims to be a prophet and does not acknowledge the truth about Jesus, that person is not from God. Such a person has the spirit of the Antichrist, which you heard is coming into the world and indeed is…
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Sep
3
September 3, 2018 by Paul J Banta “Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. For you will be treated as you treat others. The standard you use in judging is the standard by which you will be judged. And why worry about a speck in your friend’s eye when you have a log…
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Aug
27
August 27, 2018 by Paul J Banta “By His divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know Him, the one who called us to Himself by means of His marvelous glory and excellence. And because of His glory…
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Aug
20
August 20, 2018 by Paul J Banta “We always thank God for all of you and pray for you constantly. As we pray to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and the enduring hope you have because of our Lord Jesus Christ. We know, dear brothers…
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Aug
6
August 6, 2018 by Paul J Banta Philippians 4:10-14 says, “How I praise the Lord that you are concerned about me again. I know you have always been concerned for me, but you didn’t have the chance to help me. Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be…
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Jun
25
June 25, 2018 By Paul Banta Genesis 12:1-3 and 7-8 says, ‘”The Lord had said to Abram, leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you. I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will…
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Jun
18
June 18, 2018 By Paul Banta Matthew 28:19-20 says, “Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you…
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