Author: Jesse
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Revelation Memory Verse
Read More: Revelation Memory VerseRevelation Memory Verse. We made it! Thanks for joining me on this journey through the Bible for one memory verse per each of the 66 books of the Bible. They are all now archived at #mvotwyear on Instagram. May the Lord bless you. And know that in Him, it is finished.
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Julian Walton: Great-Grandfather and Servant
Read More: Julian Walton: Great-Grandfather and ServantMy grandfather-in-law, now a great-grandfather to my children, is named Julian Walton. I like the designation of “great” for him, because not only is he a great family man, but also a great servant to our nation. He is among the few veterans of the Second World War still gracing our planet. He was at…
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Teaching kids a Biblical view of work
Read More: Teaching kids a Biblical view of workI recently attended a conference called the Faith at Work Summit. It was an exciting three days of speakers and workshops exploring the meaning of work through the lens of the Christian faith. Christians often separate (either intentionally or unintentionally) their Sunday morning life from their Monday through Friday life. This conference asks how Christians…
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Colossians Memory Verse
Read More: Colossians Memory VerseYour daily work, no matter how seemingly glorious or menial, can be an act of worship unto the Lord. #mvotw #mvotwyear
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Philippians Memory Verse
Read More: Philippians Memory VerseHis abundant riches never run out. He will always provide our every need. #mvotw
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1 Corinthians Memory Verse
Read More: 1 Corinthians Memory VerseReminds me of the Delirious song “Message of the Cross.” #mvotw
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Romans Memory Verse
Read More: Romans Memory VerseA most beautiful summary of the Bible. And it is this week’s memory verse in our #mvotwyear (covering the Bible in a year with a verse or two a week from each book of the Bible).
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Play Kahoot! without devices
Read More: Play Kahoot! without devicesIf you work with kids in education, ministry, or some other setting, you need to check out Kahoot! I’ve spoken about it on here before and it is a digital resource for teachers and leaders who want to facilitate interactive trivia or feedback with their students. One problem with using Kahoot! in venues with lots…
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Acts Memory Verse
Read More: Acts Memory VerseOne of only two agraphon (plural of “agrapha”: a Jesus quote outside of the Gospels) in the New Testament. The other is 1 Corinthians 11:22. #mvotw#mvotwyear
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The Joy of Teaching Circus Arts
Read More: The Joy of Teaching Circus ArtsSome people may think that the circus is a dying form of entertainment. But I am here to tell you that it is alive and well. Despite the recent closing of the legendary Ringling Brothers circus show, other iterations of the circus are on the rise. And the younger generation is picking up on this,…
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John Memory Verse
Read More: John Memory VerseThink of all the new stories about the life of Jesus that we will hear when we get to heaven! #mvotwyear #mvotw
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Mark Memory Verse
Read More: Mark Memory VerseLet the little children come to Jesus. Do not put any roadblocks in their way. #mvotw #mvotwyear
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Malachi Memory Verse
Read More: Malachi Memory VerseGod’s rule and reign is not bounded by modern geo-political nation states. #mvotwyear #mvotw
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Zechariah Memory Verse
Read More: Zechariah Memory VerseThe prophetic hope of what is good and pleasing to the Lord: children playing. #mvotwyear
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Finding Hidden Treasure In Our House
Read More: Finding Hidden Treasure In Our HouseWe bought an old house four years ago. It was built in 1919, at the end of World War I. We spent a year and a half fixing it up and restoring what we could to it’s original charm. We love our old house. One thing I did not know going into this project though,…
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Jeremiah Memory Verse
Read More: Jeremiah Memory VerseJeremiah may have been young, but God is not restricted by age levels when He works through people. #mvotw #mvotwyear
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Teaching kids to use their talents for good
Read More: Teaching kids to use their talents for goodWhen I was in elementary and middle school, I was small. I couldn’t keep up with the stronger kids in the popular sports like football and basketball. I was pushed around and bullied by the bigger kids. Then I discovered a unique talent – juggling. While in fifth grade, my friend Tim taught me how…
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Song of Solomon Memory Verse
Read More: Song of Solomon Memory VerseWhether you understand the Song of Solomon as a love poem between two humans or an allegory of love between humans and God (or both, which I think is an acceptable hermeneutic here), this verse communicates the overwhelming power of love. #mvotwyear
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