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Daily Devotions: July 5, 2019
July 5, 2019 For full passage click: Galatians 6:11-18 …“For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is anything; but a new creation is everything!” vs. 15 Paul had gotten caught up in the circumcision controversy and there’s no doubt where his convictions lie. He was adamant! Those who wished to become followers of Jesus did not first need to be circumcised and those who insisted otherwise should go the whole way and castrate themselves. He wasn’t one to mince his words! But…
Daily Devotions: November 10, 2018
November 10, 2018 Mark 12:38-40 …“They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearance say long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.” vs. 40 Jesus had little regard for the scribes, the legal experts of his day. They were attentive to the details of the written law and the appearances of religion but their hearts were far from God. For them, prayers and rituals were simply a way to win favor with people and reinforce their position in…