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Scriptures on “weight”

This weekly sub-series can assist your physical and relational exercise of 24 dynamics of spiritual fitness in Scripture that parallel physical and relational fitness:  balance, flexibility, initiative, partners, weight, etc.  You can print some or all of the Scriptures and … Continue reading

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Christian Music Videos on “Weight” (physical pictures of Spiritual Life)

Did you know that the original Hebrew word that we translate as “glory” in the Old Testament literally means “weight”?  It was used an idiomatic expressions to convey the great significance of a person or thing.  We’ve used similar expressions … Continue reading

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“Weight” (suggested applications)

The following is related to an earlier devotional post on “weight”:  B.M.OC.!  Phat!  Heavy!  If you’re not familiar with this series, you may want to review some of the foundational articles and videos on W.A.I.T. training and specific posts on … Continue reading

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“Weight” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

WEIGHT – “B.M.O.C!”  “Heavy!”  “Phat!” (Genesis 11:4, 1 Samuel 2:29, Ecclesiastes 1:2-3, 2 Corinthians 4:16-18, Ephesians 3:14-19 and 4:11-13, Colossians 2:6-10)   Some expressions are popular with every generation. You’ve probably heard some of the ones on the left. Images … Continue reading

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“Weight” poster

This full color, 8″x10″ JPG is one in a series of twenty-four. It is designed to be framed for your home, office, etc. to promote meditation on Scripture and discussion of the biblical principles outlined in “W.A.I.T. training”, which you … Continue reading

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“Weight” – They’re the B.M.O.C., Phat!, Heavy!

Some expressions are popular with every generation. You’ve probably heard some of the ones on the left. Images of “weight” usually communicate significance or power. The person or thing in question may not be physically heavy, but the person using … Continue reading

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Christian Music Videos on “Stamina” (physical pictures of the Gospel)

Over and over, the Lord Jesus said that those who endure to the end will be saved. (Matthew 10:22, etc.)  That is a hope that can only be realized by following Jesus by faith in Him.  Without His sacrifice on … Continue reading

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“Safety” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

Safety – “Watch yourself – others need you!” Proverbs 4:23; 11:14, 18:10; and 25:28, Jeremiah 12:5, Matthew 12:25-29, Luke 11:21-22, 1 Corinthians 6:12-13   Military communities are big on safety. We require our Soldiers to be immunized; motorcycle riders and bicyclists … Continue reading

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Christian Music Videos on “Safety” (physical pictures of the Gospel)

As much as we need physical safety, it’s nothing compared to the safety that our souls need in the Lord Jesus Christ.  I hope the following music videos and related Scriptures will equip and encourage you to follow Him by faith … Continue reading

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“Rest” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

  REST – “Chill out now or burn out later!” 1 Kings 19:1-18 (especially vs 5-9), Exodus 17:8-13, Psalm 121:3-4 and 127:1-2, Isaiah 40:26-31, Matthew 11:28-30, Hebrew 4:7-10 I thank God for helping me find the picture for this section. … Continue reading

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“Partners” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

  PARTNERS – “We need each other!” Exodus 18:8-27, Proverbs 27:17, Ecclesiastes 4:9-12, Romans 12:3-13, 1 Corinthians 3:6-9 and 12:12-27, Galatians 6:2-5 All athletes, regardless of their sport, know the value of partners.  Even if we’re into individual sports like … Continue reading

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Christian Music Videos on “Pain” (physical pictures of the Gospel)

The process of physical fitness is one of God’s many pictures of spiritual growth.  For example, we know that pushing through pain is a necessary part of getting physically stronger, losing weight, building endurance, etc.  And if we try to … Continue reading

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“Initiative” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

INITIATIVE – “Let’s get started!” (Genesis 42:1ff, Exodus 35:20-29, Proverbs 3:28 and 6:6-11, Matthew 21:28-31, Romans 10:9-15, 2 Corinthians 8:16-17, Hebrews 3:7-12, James 2:14-19)   I remember being so excited when my third son, Caleb, was about twelve year old … Continue reading

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“Image” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

IMAGE – “It depends on who‟s looking!” (Genesis 4: 21-22, 26, 1 Samuel 16:7, 2 Samuel 14 [Absalom‟s whole life story], Proverbs 31:30, Song of Songs 1:6, Jeremiah 9:23-24, 1 Corinthians 13:12, James 1:22-25, 1 Peter 3:4-5)   Image is … Continue reading

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Christian Marriage 203

“Godly Unity” If you’ve been following this series from the start, you may remember that we noted a cumulative sequence in the first four Commandments. There seems to be a similar layering of basic truths and concerns in the last … Continue reading

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Christian Wholeness 108: “On these two commands hang all the Law”

Many of us either had a parent or knew one who ‘laid down the law’ with their children, and the only reason they gave for obedience was “Because I said so!” Thankfully, God is a lot clearer and more loving … Continue reading

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“Fuel” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

FUEL – “Input generally determines output” (Deuteronomy 8:1ff, Psalm 34:8 and 42:1, Isaiah 25:6ff and 55:1-2, John 4:13-14 and 6:35, Hebrews 5:12-14, 1 Peter 2:2-3     Don‟t you hate it when reality jumps up and slaps you in the face? Maybe you’ve been … Continue reading

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“Form” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

FORM – “It is how we play that counts” (Genesis 32:20-32, Proverbs 16:8, Romans 12:, 1 Corinthians 9:19-27, Galatians 2:1-2, 2 Timothy 2:3-7) During a P.T. test, has any Soldier not heard someone joke about cheating on the run?  No matter how … Continue reading

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“Flexibility” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

FLEXIBILITY – “Always be ready to turn!” (Exodus 32:7-10, Deuteronomy 10:16, 2 Chronicles 30:8, Nehemiah 9:29, Psalm 32:8-9, Ezekiel 36:25-28, Zechariah 7:8-12, Acts 7:49-51) I used to believe that stretching was a useless part of exercise. As an enlisted man at Fort Drum … Continue reading

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“Balance” – physical and spiritual fitness in Christ

BALANCE – “True fitness is holistic” (Deuteronomy 6:5-9, Proverbs 30:7-9, Luke 10:27, 1 Corinthians 6:12-20, Ephesians 4:15-16, 1 Timothy 5:23) God calls us to live for Him in every area of our lives. See Deuteronomy 6:5-9 and Luke 10:27, for … Continue reading

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Scriptures on “vision”

This weekly sub-series can assist your physical and relational exercise of 24 dynamics of spiritual fitness in Scripture that parallel physical and relational fitness:  balance, flexibility, initiative, partners, weight, etc.  You can print some or all of the Scriptures and … Continue reading

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Scriptures on “training”

This weekly sub-series can assist your physical and relational exercise of 24 dynamics of spiritual fitness in Scripture that parallel physical and relational fitness:  balance, flexibility, initiative, partners, weight, etc.  You can print some or all of the Scriptures and … Continue reading

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Scriptures on “tools”

This weekly sub-series can assist your physical and relational exercise of 24 dynamics of spiritual fitness in Scripture that parallel physical and relational fitness:  balance, flexibility, initiative, partners, weight, etc.  You can print some or all of the Scriptures and … Continue reading

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Scriptures on “stress”

This weekly sub-series can assist your physical and relational exercise of 24 dynamics of spiritual fitness in Scripture that parallel physical and relational fitness:  balance, flexibility, initiative, partners, weight, etc.  You can print some or all of the Scriptures and … Continue reading

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Scriptures on “safety”

This weekly sub-series can assist your physical and relational exercise of 24 dynamics of spiritual fitness in Scripture that parallel physical and relational fitness:  balance, flexibility, initiative, partners, weight, etc.  You can print some or all of the Scriptures and … Continue reading

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