The Word For You Today
Don't Be Dismissive
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not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.
Philippians 2:4
Go When The Light Is Green
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When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
John 8:12
Try. Try Harder. Try Longer.
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Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.
Galatians 6:9-10
Why Can't We Work Together? (4)
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Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
Ephesians 4:2-3
Why Can't We Work Together? (3)
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How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!
Psalm 133:1
Why Can't We Work Together? (2)
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“Do all that you have in mind,” his armor-bearer said. “Go ahead; I am with you heart and soul.”
1 Samuel 14:7
Knowing When Not To Speak
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The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves, but a fool’s heart blurts out folly.
Proverbs 12:23
To Love, You Must Forgive
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Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
Colossians 3:13
Are You Preparing Yourself?
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He got into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, and asked him to put out a little from shore. Then he sat down and taught the people from the boat. When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into deep water, and let down the nets for a catch.”
Luke 5:3-4
Don't Be A Murmurer (2)
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Death and Destruction lie open before the Lord—how much more do human hearts!
Proverbs 15:11
Don't Be A Murmurer (1)
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And do not grumble, as some of them did—and were killed by the destroying angel.
1 Corinthians 10:10
Stay Open And Approachable
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Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they think they have will be taken from them.”
Luke 8:18
Resolve Conflict Quickly (2)
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Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.
Hebrews 12:14
Resolve Conflict Quickly (1)
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“If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over. But if they will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’
Matthew 18:15
The Waiting Strategy
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I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry.
Psalm 40:1
Don't Burn Out (2)
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I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.
John 15:11
Don't Burn Out (1)
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I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me trustworthy, appointing me to his service.
1 Timothy 1:12
“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.
John 15:5
For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
Jeremiah 29:11
God Knows What Is Good For Us
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And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
Romans 8:28
Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world.
1 John 2:15-16
Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.
1 Peter 5:6
Do You Believe This?
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Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?”
John 11:25-26
Double Jeopardy
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Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Romans 5:1