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Feelings and Spiritual Truth

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Don Merritt

This kind of talk is not popular these days, and I know that it may irritate you… so here goes! OK, it’s not all that bad, but it is a terrible mistake to think that spiritual truth has anything to … Continue reading →

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Who is like the Lord?

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Don Merritt

Is there anyone who is like the Lord in heaven or on earth? Not a chance! Is there any one or any thing that deserves our praise except our God? No. Our God has demonstrated His great love for us, … Continue reading →

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Major Covenants of the Old Testament, part 1

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Don Merritt

Introduction Three covenants from the Old Testament from the entire bas of New Testament theology.  Even though there are other covenants mentioned in the Old Testament, these three are referred to over and over by Jesus and the Apostles in … Continue reading →

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“I have made a covenant…”

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Don Merritt

You said, “I have made a covenant with my chosen one,     I have sworn to David my servant, ‘I will establish your line forever     and make your throne firm through all generations.’ Psalm 89:3-4 This is really the most amazing … Continue reading →

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New Week; New Journey

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Don Merritt

A new work week begins today, where will the journey take us? Some will drift along not having any notion of what it will bring, while others have a plan for each and every day.  None of us knows for … Continue reading →

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Sunday Class Notes: September 15

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Don Merritt

By Faith Today’s Text:              Hebrews 11 Introduction This is the famous chapter on faith.  It follows from the introduction to the subject in 10:35-39, and falls within a context in Hebrews to bolster the theme of perseverance through trials and … Continue reading →

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Simple Blessings

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Don Merritt

In typical modern life we may not always take stock of the simple blessings that God has given us.  Maybe we are too busy, maybe we are too wrapped up in what we need to be working at, I really … Continue reading →

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OK, I’ve had it!

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Don Merritt

I just written a post for tomorrow morning.  When I clicked the spell-check, I got a bunch of blue lines under the word s “ladies” and “lady”. I was curious, so I clicked the “Explain” button… Here’s what it says: … Continue reading →

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Have You Heard the News?

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Don Merritt

The central event in all of human history took place just outside of Jerusalem almost 2,000 years ago when a teacher from Nazareth was executed for crimes he didn’t commit. On that particular day, few people really noticed that there … Continue reading →

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I don’t need church to believe!

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Don Merritt

I’ve heard people say things like that often, how about you?  It’s an interesting idea, don’t you think?  I believe, so why should I have to deal with church…? It is true when people say that they can worship God … Continue reading →

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