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Dr. Dan Hayden • Sometimes we just glance around at things, and at other times we look at things more closely. But on occasion, we get real interested and scrutinize something carefully. That’s what John did when he saw God’s glory in Jesus Christ. In John 1:14,...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • I heard what he said, but I didn’t believe it. There’s no way that can be true! What do you think I am, gullible? The great song of the Suffering Servant in Isaiah 53 begins with a statement of unbelief. It says, “Who has believed our message?” The...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • “I’ll believe it when I see it!” You know – seeing is believing! Well, believing is a lot more than seeing. I’ve seen Santa Claus, but I sure don’t believe in Santa Claus. In John 3:16 the Bible says, “For God so loved the world, that He gave His...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Families that love one another, believe in one another. Love is based on trust and confidence. So a loving family is a trusting family. They believe in each other. My grandson and I often talk about the importance of always telling the truth if we...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • So—how do you bless the Lord? Isn’t He the One who blesses you? We’re going to talk about that today. Psalm 100 is the “Thanksgiving Psalm,” and at the end of verse four, it says, “Be thankful unto Him, and bless His name.” In other words, a thankful...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • When you ask the Lord to bless you, what exactly are you looking for? Are you asking for good health, or financial prosperity, or success in some endeavor? Well, the blessing of the Lord may include such things – but in truth, it’s a lot more than...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Servants may not be on the top of the social ladder, but they are on the top of the spiritual ladder. That’s what God says. In Philippians 2:7 it says that when Jesus emptied Himself, He took upon Him “the form of a bond servant.” Now the word here...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • When an NFL team wins the Super Bowl, they also win a lot of money. Every player gets a portion of the winnings. They divide it up. They all share in the spoils of victory. When Jesus won the victory over Satan, sin, and death, He also won a lot of...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • We were all born—that is what birthdays are all about, to celebrate the day we were born. Well, Jesus Christ was also born and that is why we celebrate Christmas. The miracle of Jesus’ birth was in the conception, not in the birth itself. Mary...
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Dr. Dan Hayden • Even smart people get confused sometimes. Nicodemus was a smart man and he was very confused. “How can a man be born again?” he said to Jesus. Nicodemus was a ruler of the Jews – a very educated and important man. Yet, he had been...
