Category Archives: New Testimant

Latest favorite bibles verses using bible app @gotandem

Posted on 05/12/2018 by GettingCloserToOurGod

It keeps happening, as I talk to people and learn the various ways they engage with the bible, invariably I get excited based on their experience, and often times, I try their favorite bible app or bible reading system. There … Continue reading →

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‘Follow Me’ from Luke’s Gospel with Mike Raiter

Posted on 09/23/2017 by GettingCloserToOurGod

Last week, during a long overdue call with a friend, he mentioned he had just attended a Men’s conference that had great impact on him. The theme of his talks was ‘Follow Me’ including readings from Luke’s Gospel, the speaker was  Mike … Continue reading →

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Paul’s story is told in Acts 7:58-28:31 & throughout New Testament @TyndaleHouse #LifeApplicationStudyBible #PrHrnr

Posted on 01/14/2017 by GettingCloserToOurGod

Just read Acts 9, I am reading through Acts now for the third time using Professor Grant Horner’s Bible Reading System. This is a great story. Acts 9 start’s with Saul threatening Christians, his goal to have them put in prison … Continue reading →

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Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? – Matthew 11:28-30

Posted on 12/28/2015 by GettingCloserToOurGod

Matthew 11:28-30 is the bible verse of the day on BibleGateway.com today. The Message and NIV verses of these verses are posted below. What great verses to start out the day.  Found Jim Shaddix’s sermon on these verses helpful.  Here’s … Continue reading →

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God is Love – 1 John 4:7-10

Posted on 12/26/2015 by GettingCloserToOurGod

A friend replied to me with the following note and bible verse.  What a blessing to receive. “We wish & hope that you and your family have a Blessed Christmas & a Healthy, Joyful & Peaceful New Year as you … Continue reading →

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Love your Neighbor – Romans 13:8-14

Posted on 07/30/2015 by GettingCloserToOurGod

My bible reading today included the verses below from Roman.  Great verses – encouraging words to help me press on – thankful and content. Romans 13:8-14The Message (MSG) 8-10 Don’t run up debts, except for the huge debt of love you owe … Continue reading →

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“But God” in the New Testament

Posted on 07/26/2015 by GettingCloserToOurGod

Today’s Sermon was titled “But God”.  The paster mentioned “But God” was said over 60 times in the bible. I’ve just read the instances of “but God” in the New Testament.  It was a good exercise for me.  Here are … Continue reading →

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Wrestling Before God, blog entry with wisdom from Oswald Chambers

Posted on 12/17/2014 by GettingCloserToOurGod

Take up the whole armor of God…praying always… —Ephesians 6:13,18 You must learn to wrestle against the things that hinder your communication with God, and wrestle in prayer for other people; but to wrestle with God in prayer is unscriptural… Complete … Continue reading →

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“Be Kind, Because Everyone You Meet Is Facing A Battle”

Posted on 12/16/2014 by GettingCloserToOurGod

This quote was from Warren’s Wiersbe’s talk about “Winning the War.”  A talk on Ephesians 6.  A link to the complete sermon is below.  Warren said he had this quote written inside each of his bibles as a reminder to … Continue reading →

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“The #BlessedLife” sermon series by John Percival, Ambassador International Church

Posted on 12/10/2014 by GettingCloserToOurGod

This sermon series helped me better understand the meaning of being “Blessed” http://www.ambassador.org.hk/projects/the-blessed-life/

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