Tag: faith
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Our Family Table, Light in the Darkness
13 January 2024 Reading From Job 35-37 “If you sin, how does that affect him? If your sins are many, what does that do to him?If you are righteous, what do you give to him, or what does he receive from your hand?Your wickedness only affects humans like yourself, and your righteousness only other people.” –Job 35:6-8 Our…
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Our Family Table, Competing Voices
12 January 2024 Reading From Job 32-34 “For God does speak—now one way, now another— though no one perceives it.In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on people as they slumber in their beds,he may speak in their ears and terrify them with warnings,to turn them from wrongdoing and keep them from pride,to preserve them from the pit, their lives…
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Our Family Table, Share the Abundance
11 January 2024 Reading From Job 29-31 “If I have put my trust in gold or said to pure gold, ‘You are my security,’if I have rejoiced over my great wealth, the fortune my hands had gained,if I have regarded the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor,so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand offered…
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Our Family Table, Glean Wisdom
10 January 2024 Reading From Job 24-28 “Where then does wisdom come from? Where does understanding dwell?It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing, concealed even from the birds in the sky. God understands the way to it and he alone knows where it dwells, And he said to the human race, “The fear of the Lord—that is…
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Our Family Table, We’re Rich!
9 January 2024 Reading from Job 21-23 “Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power? Yet they say to God, ‘Leave us alone! We have no desire to know your ways.Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain by praying to him?’ But their prosperity is not in their…
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Our Family Table, “A New Eden”
7 January 2024 Reading from Job 14-16 “Mortals, born of woman, are of few days and full of trouble.” Job 14:1 This world is not functioning as God intended it. We look at the perfect fellowship that Adam and Eve enjoyed with God in the paradise of Eden and we see a tiny glimpse of the…
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Our Family Table, Day 6
6 January 2024 Reading from Job 10-13 “Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him. Even so, I will defend my own ways before Him.” Job 13:15 Job was a man of admirable integrity and unbreakable faith. In the face of tremendous loss of family and property, He still believed in and followed…
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Our Family Table, Day 5
5 January 2024 Reading From Job 6-9 “Teach me, and I will be quiet; show me where I have been wrong. How painful are honest words! But what do your arguments prove?Do you mean to correct what I say, and treat my desperate words as wind?You would even cast lots for the fatherless and barter away your friend.” Job 6:24-27…
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