Baptist Exposition

Bible lessons from the Visualized Bible and expositional lessons and sermons.

About

You Think Too Much… is the personal blog of Jeff Voegtlin. This is an ongoing project that hopefully is helpful. There are a variety of posts related to some of the many things I’m involved in at my church. Some posts are related to college classes. Others are about instrumental music…Continue reading “About”

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The Difference God Notices

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How the Differences Come About

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Profit and Loss Review

If (?), You Lack Wisdom

Text: James 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. Introduction…

Swimming Pool or Ocean

Dave Mallinak, who pastors in Ogden, UT, wrote these comments but sent them to me directly rather than putting them in the comments of a previous post. I felt he…

Mark 9 – Thoughts From My Devotions

And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbade him, because he followeth not us. But…

Proverbs 2 – Thoughts From My Devotions

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; Yea, if…

univers.ty d e gree online

I recently received this [spam] mail. I wonder if anyone ever checks out these deals. Isn't this just the place you'd want your degree from. They can't even spell degree…

Job 42 – Thoughts From My Devotions

And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before. (Job 42:10) Recently, a…

Job 40 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? (Job 40:9) As I thought on this passage from Job, I wondered: Why do some…

2 Corinthians 6 – Thoughts From My Devotions

By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness…

Not Home Yet — Inspirational

I heard an inspiring illustration recently: Years ago, a missionary to China was coming back to the United States after many years of faithful but hard service to his King…

Passing the Baton

An illustration was used in our family institute class last night at church that I have been thinking about some more. The story was told about the US Olympic Track…

Something I Need to Say

It has been brought to my attention that my candor has given some people a false impression of my own beliefs. My understanding is that a lot of that false…

Aesop’s Fables

Why would any Christian ever read Aesop's Fables? They are admittedly falsehoods (fables) and written by some Greek from around the 600's B.C. I would think most Christians would know…

Job 23 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he…

Job 19 – Thoughts From My Devotions

For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in…

Psalm 34 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. (Psalms 34:14) I think many people use this verse to justify actions of life that help them "just get…