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Do this to prosper

Do This to Prosper – 1 Kings 2:2-3

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Be strong in the Lord. Grow in maturity. Live in obedience to his word. And when we do that, we will prosper.

Be a model for other believers

Be a Model for Other Believers – 1 Thessalonians 1:6-7

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What kind of example are you for other believers? Are you a role model that they can follow? One that will help them to grow in the faith?

Being in the world but not of the world

Being in the World but Not of the World

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While we currently live in this world, it is not our true home. But while we live here, we should faithfully represent our Lord.

Don't be a lemming

Don’t Be a Lemming – 1 Timothy 5:22

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As a believer, don't be a lemming, following the tide of the culture. Dare, instead, to follow the way of the Lord. Be transformed.

Dwelling in the presence of God

Dwelling in the Presence of God – Psalm 15:1-5

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Who can dwell in the presence of God? In addition to faith, the psalmist tells us it is the one who does what is right and honest.

Broken and spilled out

Broken and Spilled Out – Mark 14:3

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Mary took a jar of perfume, broke it, and poured it on Jesus. It serves as a model for my life. To be broken and spilled out on Jesus.

Affirming a godly lifestyle

Affirm a Godly Lifestyle – Jeremiah 23:14

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It is easy to ignore sin. In our own lives and others around us. But how much better it is to affirm a godly lifestyle in what we say and do.

Don't be just a Sunday Christian

Don’t Be Just a Sunday Christian – Jeremiah 7:9-10

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Are you a Sunday Christian? Giving God only a few hours a week and living like everyone else otherwise? God is not satisfied with that.

Follow the road that leads to life

Follow the Road That Leads to Life – Jeremiah 6:16

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Seek the Lord's way, and follow the road that leads to life. Don't be suckered into following a road that leads to disaster and ruin.

The Corrupting Influence of Bad Company

The Corrupting Influence of Bad Company – 1 Corinthians 15:33

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We should be aware of the influence that other people can have on us. Choose to get close to those who will have a positive influence.

Life as a pilgrim

Life as a Pilgrim – Psalm 84:5-7

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As believers, we travel through this life as pilgrims, looking forward to our home. But as you travel, seek to make the world a better place.

Living as an exile

Living As An Exile – 1 Peter 1:1

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As believers in the Lord Jesus, this is not our home. We are living as exiles, looking forward to our eternal home.