Monthly Archives: November 2012

Isaiah 41–A Devotional Commentary

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Rick Reynolds

(Read Isaiah 41) I read Isaiah 41 and get excited at first blush at all of its wonderful promises. Then I must remind myself to dig deeper, because a lot is going on here literally and figuratively. I used to … Continue reading →

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Morning and Evening Thoughts–1 John 3:13-22

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Rick Reynolds

13 Do not be surprised, brethren, if the world hates you. 14 We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love abides in death. 15 Everyone who hates … Continue reading →

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The Morning After

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Rick Reynolds

Psalm 112 1 Praise the Lord! How blessed is the man who fears the Lord, Who greatly delights in His commandments 2 His descendants will be mighty on earth; the generation of the upright will be blessed. 3 Wealth and … Continue reading →

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Room at the Table

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Rick Reynolds

24 As for you, let that abide in you which you heard from the beginning. If what you heard from the beginning abides in you, you also will abide in the Son and in the Father. 1 John 2:24 At … Continue reading →

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