Author Archives: Wayne Davies

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Got This?

        What does it take to get everything in this list? Knowledge Wisdom A prolonged life Strong confidence A fountain of life Satisfaction Riches and honor Safety Friendship with God The goodness of God The lack of nothing … Continue reading

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How Many People Worldwide Do Not Have the Bible?

Here’s an amazing yet sad statistic: Over 1 Billion people in the world today do not have the whole Bible in their native language. That’s not a typo. The first letter is a “B” as in Billion. This article provides … Continue reading

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A True Story to Rock Your World

It’s Memorial Day weekend in the U.S.A., a holiday we observe to commemorate those who died while serving in our country’s armed forces. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about believers who have died while serving in the Lord’s army … Continue reading

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The Idiocy of Idolatry

Have you ever worshipped a stove or a microwave? How about a gas grill? In effect, that is what God accused Israel of doing through the prophet Isaiah. The people would take a piece of wood and make an idol … Continue reading

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The Antidote to Self-Pity

I was listening to a John Piper sermon the other day and was captivated by one particular statement. He said this about Jesus: “Nobody was more worthy of being treated well than Jesus, and nobody more willingly was treated more … Continue reading

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Ephraim on Trial (A Poem on the Justice & Mercy of God)

Lately I’ve been overwhelmed by the mercy and justice of God. Sometimes, usually in the morning, while reading the Bible and praying, I sit in my chair in the presence of Jesus and all I can do is cry. About … Continue reading

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How to Pray for the Persecuted Church (Thoughts on Psalm 10)

Christians around the world face persecution every day. What should we do when non-Christians attack us either verbally or physically? Psalm 10 provides a model prayer for us. Whether you are facing opposition yourself or know of those who are, … Continue reading

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How to Find Infinite Joy (Thoughts on Psalm 9)

In Psalm 9 David cries out to God for justice to prevail – for the guilty to be punished and the righteous to be vindicated. And for good reason: we know what a difficult life he lived, especially in his … Continue reading

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How Big Is Your Ego and How Great Is Your God? (Thoughts on Psalm 8)

The psalms are filled with wonderful descriptions of the greatness of God. Psalm 8 is no exception. Or is it? Let’s take a look at this ancient hymn so we can increase our praise vocabulary and encourage one another by … Continue reading

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