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Dr. Dan Hayden • I don’t like to look at grotesque things, do you? Most of us tend to look away when there’s blood. Some people are gawkers – but not me! Isaiah speaks of the Messiah in Isaiah 53 as the “suffering servant”, and he tells us that people will reject...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Is there a good side of evil? You know – using things that are good to accomplish something that is evil? You bet there is! In Ephesians 6:12 it says that we are to wrestle “against spiritual wickedness in high places.” The word for “high places” is...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • It used to be that a man’s word was his bond. His name was a symbol of honesty, integrity, and responsibility, and he wanted nothing to mar that reputation, so his word was his bond. Did you know that the Lord is jealous for the reputation of His...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • “Be careful now, don’t drop it!” my wife said. I was carrying a hot casserole from the oven to the table. It was a tense moment, but I came through. I had a grip on that thing that would have made Superman proud. Sometimes we hold things tightly...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • “Wow! What’s holding you together? You should have fallen apart by now.” Her answer was sincere and confident, “Well,” she said, “It’s the Lord. He’s holding me together.” The Lord is certainly a very present help in time of trouble to hold His...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • When surgeons go into an operating room they scrub vigorously and wear sterilized gloves. It is the closest they can come to being holy. Holy means without sin, but it also includes being perfectly righteous. It is like a surgeon’s...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Pure water is big business in our society. Whether it is home purifiers or bottled water, we pay a lot of money these days to make sure our water is pure. When the Bible says that God is Holy, it is saying that He is pure. There are no impurities in...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Discouragement is the diminishing of hope, and depression is the loss of hope altogether. How important it is for all of us to have hope, for without it we’re doomed to despair. One of the important ingredients in our relationship with Christ is the...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • A house is not a “home” until you live in it. And the reason it’s always good to come home is because that’s where family is. You’ve heard it before – “Home is where the heart is.” During the summer a shepherd often takes his sheep into the high...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Have you ever been asked to do something, but you had no idea how you were going to be to do it? Well, that’s what I’m going to talk about because our word for today is “how.” Mary had just been told by the angel that she was going to conceive in her...
