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Life Lessons by Bill C. Dotson

Delve into reflections,  insights and spiritual guidance from Bill C. Dotson, a seasoned author and speaker dedicated to sharing life’s lessons through his writings and teachings.

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When to Pray!

When to Pray!

When to pray As to when to pray, I have my opinion, but I think I’ll start out by letting God’s word speak to us. Maybe that’s really all we need, remembering that prayer is a top priority for the Christian. Many of us make the mistake of putting it second or third. I...

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Maundy Thursday!

Maundy Thursday!

Maundy Thursday is sometimes referred to as Holy Thursday, or Thursday of the Lord’s Supper, among other names. It’s a Christian feast during Holy Week. This year it is today, April 2. My wife and I will celebrate and worship with thousands of other believers at PCPC....

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What About Retirement!

What About Retirement!

Recently, some have asked me why at eighty-eight I am still engaged in ministry, DREM and Abiding Fathers. My simple answer is that God placed a distinct calling on my life for both ministries. And as I have studied scripture over several decades I have yet...

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A Need to Know!

A Need to Know!

It’s never too early, or too late for that matter. But, the earlier the better. Some things you as a dad should possibly wait to train or share with your children. This is not one of them! It’s a life-changer for the recipient and for those who will be impacted by...

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Faith is Everything!

Faith is Everything!

Christ Jesus trusted his Father’s word or else how could he have sacrificed his life, knowing he, the Son of Man, would die and be buried like any other human. And lie in a grave tomb for a portion of three days, secured by a huge stone and guarded by the Roman...

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The battle is won!

The battle is won!

The battle, or at least enmity, between Ishmael and Isaac continues even today. We see it being played out in so many ways. The conflicts are ongoing, even now. From what I have been taught and learned through the scriptures from Genesis to Revelation, it will...

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Discipleship!

Discipleship!

Several years ago I met a gentleman for the first time. We were visiting about our family and fatherhood. Discipleship came up and he said something I’ve never forgotten. He said… ‘Bill, my children are all in college, away from home. I have realized that I...

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A Jewish wedding in ancient times and may still even today in parts of the world, was unique. I won’t go into total detail but, essentially, the young man would either choose a young woman to be his betrothed, or it could be a planned situation between families. In...

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Building A House!

Building A House!

“You yourself like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house” I Peter 2.5a Forty years ago, that was the message I clearly received one early morning. What resulted was the formation of Dallas Real Estate Ministries (DREM.org). As I was reflecting on this...

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David’s Encouragement!

David’s Encouragement!

Recently, in my morning reading, I was focused on Psalm 37. This is a psalm of David. The more I looked into it, and I have done it many times before, these encouraging statements by the Spirit through David really caught my attention. With your permission, I’d like...

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