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Thoughts by Bill Bright

Your Source of Strength

The joy of the Lord can indeed be our strength. That joy inevitably will shine on our faces, regardless of circumstances.

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Thoughts by Charles Stanley

The Impact of Prayer

Believer’s prayers have tremendous impact, particularly on their own faith and life. Do you understand what an awesome privilege it is to kneel before the all-powerful Father and know that He listens and will…

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Thoughts by John Grant

Can We Keep it?

For where your treasure is, there you'll find your heart. Put your trust in him! He won't let you down. God is our hope, so put your life in his hands. May this be…

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Thoughts by Gail Rodgers

Lavish Love

“How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!” 1 John 3:1

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Thoughts by Men

Bread of Life

“Jesus declared, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty." John 6:35 Read the rest:

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Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Shining Faces

“May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face to shine upon us.” Psalm 67:1 I remember one of my mother’s favorite sayings: “How I love to see your shining…

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Thoughts by Alec Niemi

Happy Birthday, Jesus

Wow! it is already December. How the time flies. Now it is time to get serious about Christmas. Serious in the sense that we need to take the time to reflect on what this…

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Thoughts by Gail Rodgers

The Candle of Love

“By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35 As a follower of Jesus you wear a distinguishing mark as well. Is it visible? You…

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Thoughts by Charles Spurgeon

God with Us, and We with Him

“Unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given.” Jesus is Jehovah incarnate, our Lord and our God. “Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his…

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Thoughts by Katherine Kehler

Going to See the King

Are you looking forward to seeing Jesus? When was the last time you thought about His return? We get so busy with living that we forget

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Thoughts by Men

Given by the Father

“Unto us a Son is given” Isaiah 9:6 (NKJV) When He came to earth it was the most miraculous thing that had happened since creation. When Jesus entered the world as a baby He…

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Thoughts by M. Jantzen

Never Too Old

You’re never too old to bear witness to the Prince of Peace. God is no respecter of age. He doesn’t retire people from His service when their bodies start to wear out.

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Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Christmas Is For Children

‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of…

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Thoughts by Men

Love Happens

Love happens when.... When love happens, good happens… Kindness happens when love acts. Joy happens when love celebrates. Patience happens when love waits. Hope happens when love promises. Life happens when love gives...

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Thoughts by Brigitte Straub

A Cheerful Giver

When our hearts and hands are open to giving, they are also open to receiving. When God asks us to give, whatever that may look like, He often has something to give back to…

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Thoughts by Men

Vessels of Honor

A vessel of honor is a vessel that is clean. If we are a clean vessel, we are a vessel that is ready to be used as the Master chooses.

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Thoughts by Men

In My Life

In my trouble God is greater, In my weakness He is strong; In my trial God is dearer, In my sorrow He’s my song. In my burden God is mighty, In my storm He…

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Thoughts by Men

Don’t Be Afraid

Peace and fear can’t be in the same room at the same time. Do not grow weary in the battle but be encouraged filling your mind with his Word:

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Thoughts by Men

Peace is Yours…

You will guard him and keep him in perfect and constant peace whose mind [both its inclination and its character] is stayed on You, because he commits himself to You, leans on You, and…

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Thoughts by Karen Woodard

Burnout

I kept hearing about others in Christian ministry who were “burning out” because they took on too much. I kept wondering how this could happen

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Thoughts by Men

Resist the Enemy

Satan is real. He and his power are intended to harm. But rather than spending our time worrying about him, let's resist him when we are tempted and focus on Jesus.

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