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EVERYTHING WE NEED: What Pleases the Lord? Find Out!
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“You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light (for the fruit of the light consists in goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the Lord” (Eph. 5:8-10 NIV1984). The Bible contains everything we need to know about how to please the Lord. Paul stated, “…first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all ...
EVERYTHING WE NEED: Children — a Precious Cargo
“Precious cargo” implies something that is of immense value, importance and worth being protected. It can also be something costly and highly cherished, like gold and silver, fine arts or jewelry. The most ‘precious cargo” of all, however, is our children, who are valuable blessings from God. They “are a heritage from the LORD… a reward from him” (Psalm 127:3 NIV1984).
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