Monthly Archives: August 2009

How Can We Not Pray?

Posted on August 31, 2009 by MinTools

As we consider the condition of the world today, how can we not pray? Let me encourage each of us to make prayer our first response. Let’s turn first to the Lord before complaining or giving in to fear or despair. And, let’s continue in prayer. If we as Christians would practice the truths in . . .
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Can Children Really Learn the Bible?

Posted on August 28, 2009 by MinTools

The Bible is an adult book, written in adult language with adult concepts. Some therefore question if you can really teach the Bible to children, especially young children. The Apostle Paul answers that question in his words to . . . Continue reading →


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A Great Illustration of How We are Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

Posted on August 26, 2009 by MinTools

Psalm 139:14 – “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” Here’s a video excerpt … If you, as a follower of Jesus Christ, can watch this video and not go away praising the Lord, I’m not sure what will convince you of how wonderfully and fearfully you are made.

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The Workplace as Our Mission Field

Posted on August 24, 2009 by MinTools

The United States celebrates working men and women on Labor Day. I think, though, of Solomon’s question in Ecclesiastes 1:3 — “What does man gain from all his labor at which he toils under the sun?” Is there more to work than that paycheck? Continue reading →


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