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But whenever he went into the Tent of Meeting to speak with the Lord, he would remove the veil until he came out again. Then he would give the people whatever instructions the Lord had given him, and the people of Israel would see the radiant glow of his face. So he would put the veil over his face until he returned to speak with the Lord. Exodus 34:34–35 (NLT)
We can use our imaginations and contemplate the glow that emanated from the face of Moses. It must’ve been more than the glow of a bl...
The book of Ecclesiastes informs us that there is “For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven. A time to be born and a time to die. A time to plant and a time to harvest.” Ecclesiastes 3:1–2 (NLT)
As each year goes by, we grow older, but that does not mean that we should stop growing. In fact, growing by learning and doing new things revitalizes us. There are things in our lives that are meant to remain constant and stable, but God also brings us into new areas...
Therefore, whatever you want others to do for you, do also the same for them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Matthew 7:12 (CSB)
Nearly 30 years ago, I had a business acquaintance, who was a leader in his church. He was an outspoken Christian in the workplace. One day he shared a plan with me regarding a business idea. While the proposal may not have been illegal, it raised certain ethical questions. When I questioned the ethics involved, His response was, “business is business.”
This...
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My child, listen and be wise: Keep your heart on the right course. Proverbs 23:19 (NLT)
In my mind, New Year’s resolutions do not have a great deal of credibility. People have good intentions, but by the middle of January a preponderance of resolutions have already been abandoned. Some resolutions are unreasonable while for others “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
One of the weaknesses in New Year’s resolutions is that if we discover something that needs to be changed in our li...