Ambassadors for Christ
In 2 Corinthians 5: 20, Paul tells us that we are ambassadors for Christ. What does an ambassador actually do in our world today? Their...
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Carol Plafcan
Oct 12, 20233 min read
Do Not Worry About Tomorrow
This week has been pretty overwhelming for many people. A new war has broken out in the Middle East. Horrific atrocities are happening,...
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Carol Plafcan
Oct 9, 20233 min read
The Lord Looks at the Heart
There is a great contrast in the response of God to Saul's sin versus Davids. In I Samuel 15 we read about Saul's disobedience to a...
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Carol Plafcan
Oct 6, 20234 min read
A Great Revival- Nehemiah Chapter 8
Nehemiah Chapter 8 In Nehemiah chapter 8 , the priest Ezra for the first time in many, many years reads the Torah, the books of Moses,...
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Carol Plafcan
Sep 26, 20234 min read
Imitators of God: Ephesians 5:1
We don't have to do life alone. Our lives are a work in progress. We progress towards becoming more like Christ. Like the child...
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Carol Plafcan
Sep 23, 20235 min read
Greed and Deception
Greed and deception. They seem to go hand in hand today just like they did several thousand years ago. No, there is nothing new under...
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Carol Plafcan
Sep 20, 20234 min read
Does the Devil Have a Foothold in Your Life?
In 2 Corinthians 2: 6-7 Paul chastises the church for not forgiving a member who had been disciplined and had repented. Paul says to...
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Carol Plafcan
Sep 15, 20233 min read
Treasures in Jars of Clay
~"But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us." 2 Corinthians 4: 7...
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Carol Plafcan
Sep 13, 20233 min read
Find the Better Portion
In Luke 10: 38-42, we read of Jesus' visit to the home of Lazarus, Mary and Martha. Martha was the dutiful host, working hard, most...
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Carol Plafcan
Sep 9, 20233 min read
Let This Mind Be In You: Philippians 2:5
Christ is our role model. How often we hear this. How does it make you feel? Hopeless? Hopefully not! Paul discusses this in...
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Carol Plafcan
Sep 5, 20234 min read
An Appointed Time
People are not good at waiting. Waiting is hard and frustrating. Whatever we are waiting for, waiting to conceive a much-wanted child,...
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Carol Plafcan
Aug 29, 20233 min read
God Wants Our Hearts
Thank God for His many blessings. The Lord blesses us in spite of ourselves. In Deuteronomy 9: 4-6 Moses told the people that they...
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Carol Plafcan
Aug 27, 20234 min read
The Complacency of Fools
A man and woman, very much in love, were married. Both cared for each other's needs, both sought forgiveness when they wronged one...
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Carol Plafcan
Aug 25, 20234 min read
Be Strong in the Lord
How many times have we told a suffering friend, "You're so strong. You'll be fine." We are very wrong. The Bible tells us that none of...
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Carol Plafcan
Aug 22, 20234 min read
Do All Things Without Complaining
What is complaining, really? We know complaining when we hear it. It seems to always come from the same source. There's that one person...
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Carol Plafcan
Aug 20, 20234 min read
Great Faith or Little Faith?
Would Jesus say that you have great faith or little faith? Jesus scolds the disciples several times for having little faith. We read...
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Carol Plafcan
Aug 18, 20233 min read
Pulling Down Strongholds
We find ourselves in this world in our bodies of flesh, but we know that the war we wage is not a flesh and blood war but one that is...
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Carol Plafcan
Aug 16, 20234 min read
Judge Those Who Are Inside
Should We Judge? One of the most difficult passages of scripture in the New Testament is found in Paul's first letter to the Corinthians...
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Carol Plafcan
Aug 1, 20234 min read
Do Not Deceive Yourself
Don't be deceived. Oh how easy it is to lie to yourself. James knows this. What a blessing to go to church and hear the Word. What a...
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Carol Plafcan
Jul 25, 20233 min read
Set Apart for God
The dictionary definition of holy is dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred. The word translated holy in the...
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