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2021-05-16

Wise in Your Own Eyes

Let's keep this simple. First, we need to admit that with the complexities and perplexities of life, even the smartest of us is not all that brilliant.

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2021-05-16

Fear God and You Need Fear Nothing Else

“If you fear God you need fear nothing else,” the Bible says. These words were a great comfort to me during a very difficult time when fear threatened to overwhelm me.

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2021-05-15

Confession Is Good for the Soul

Confession, while necessary, may not always bring the instant relief we desire but God is faithful to forgive and bring His healing.

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2021-05-15

Stay Near to God

"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Isaiah 41:10

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2021-05-13

Be Strong

Hopelessness. Its flag has been flying at full mast for some time, whipped to and fro by life’s merciless winds. Many believe that God has ceased to care, left the building, stepped off his throne. Has our Sovereign Lord self-isolated?

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2021-05-13

When Facing Life’s Mountains

Wouldn’t it be great if it were easy to do God’s will? But sometimes it seems as if a mountain stands between us and what we’ve been called to do. Read: Zechariah 4:1-9

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2021-05-12

Greatly Mistaken

When it comes to eternal matters, the consequences for being wrong are severe. We all share the same problem. “There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death” (Proverbs 14:2).

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2021-05-11

Your Mundane Matter

This verse should prompt Christians to want to do good works for Christ (serving, teaching, and loving others), but also remind us that these works can be performed wherever we are.

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2021-05-10

Rejoice

As you face challenges, ask the Lord to be your joy and peace.

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2021-05-10

Comfort in the Storm

A few nights ago, I had to comfort our cat, Raven, during a thunderstorm. She’s

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2021-05-08

The Peace of God

What guards your heart? What protects your mind? Did you know that the peace of God can stand guard over our hearts and minds?

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2021-05-07

He Is Faithful To Lead Us

He will keep in perfect peace those whose eyes are fixed on Him, because you trust in Him (Isaiah 26:3).

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2021-05-07

The Shepherd’s Voice

Being known by and knowing the Shepherd implies that, not only do they know His voice, but they have an intimate understanding of the way He thinks

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2021-05-06

Bitter Hearts

When tempted to react angrily to someone else, ask the Holy Spirit to help you exercise self-control and look at that person with compassion.

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2021-05-05

The Blame Game’s Source

Who is responsible for the choices that we make? Is it fair to blame God or someone else when we make wrong decisions, even if we felt pressured or influenced by another?

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2021-05-05

Alarms in Your Life

A fit of anger. Uncontrolled debt. A guilty conscience. Icy relationships. Alarms in your life. When they go off, how do you respond?

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2021-05-04

Fighting Our Rescue Swimmer

Many people will never grab hold of God's outstretched hand. No matter how deep the waters become around them, they will refuse to be saved. They may refuse this because of fear, pride, or doubt.

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2021-05-03

Keep a Soft Heart

Do you notice how easy it is to get a hard heart? God’s value system is so often in direct contrast to the values of our world.

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2021-05-03

An Open Line to God

"God's power to live a holy life and be a fruitful witness is released by faith, based on His faithfulness and the authority of God's Word."

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2021-04-30

The Rewards of Patience

The Lord has many rewards available to us when we abide patiently in His will.

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2021-04-29

Having Faith

Pray that God will give you peace in place of worry, filling you with faith instead.

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2021-04-29

Meet All Your Needs

Dear Father, please forgive me for trying to find my security and hope in things other than you. I know that there is no other source of hope, freedom, and security than you.

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2021-04-28

Receiving God’s Love

One of the most poignant scenes of scripture is when Jesus kneels to wash the feet of his disciples. While it may be tempting to rush past this event, to hear the words of institution or go with Christ to Gethsemane, we would do well to sit and observe the Lord’s humble action. 

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2021-04-28

Love Notes and Never Forgetting

I keep a running list of love notes. God’s love notes. Because unless He keeps telling me He loves me, my human heart stops believing it.

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