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Monthly Archives: February 2023
When Words are Many
Our words do get us in a lot of trouble. As the proverb reminds us, “When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise.”
James says something similar: “Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry” (James 1:19). Continue reading
Help Me Overcome My Unbelief
Everything is possible for the one who believes. It seems simple enough. But it was a difficult lesson for the disciples of Jesus to learn. It is hard for us too. The lessons of faith are never easily learned. Continue reading
Too Much Information
God has chosen you to be one of his Holy people. He is working in you to accomplish his holy purposes. He has given you his Spirit to enable you to live freely in his strength and power. He still longs for a holy people that will show his glory to the nations. As we give ourselves to Him and allow him to work in us and through us, he proves himself to be “the Lord, who makes you holy.” Continue reading
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Tagged chosen, dearly loved, God's special care and protection, Holiness, Holy, laws of Leviticus
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Stored Up Goodness
“Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the LORD” (24). Your faithful waiting will one day be rewarded. Continue reading
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Tagged benevolence of God, God is good, goodness of God, Stored up goodness
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Heart Problems
The Pharisees knew how to look spiritual. They knew how to play their spiritual games. They focused on the external and lived by the rules. Continue reading
Last Minute Dinner Plans
Had they been paying attention? Were they ready for a big test? It was time to find out. Jesus saw an overwhelming situation and decided to test the faith of his young disciples. Continue reading
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Tagged Jesus, limited resources, miracles, no task too big, overwhelming circumstances
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Sackcloth to Joy
Looking for joy? Humble yourself. Turn from you sin. Look with eyes of faith. Allow God to revive your heart. He is near and willing to revive, refresh and reenergize you with his joyful presence.Then let the dance begin! Continue reading
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Lord of All
February 21 Lord of All Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 30:1-5 | Leviticus 11:1 – 12:8 | Mark 5:21-43 | Proverbs 10:8-9 Today’s Scripture Focus: Mark 5:21-43 He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace and … Continue reading
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Priestly Duties
In the New Testament, God opens the priesthood to each of us. We are all part of his kingdom of priests. We are given the opportunity to bless others even as Aaron did. Don’t neglect your priestly duty of blessing. We all stand in need of the blessing. Continue reading
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Tagged Blessing, kings and priest, prayer, priesthood of the believer, priestly duties
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Rooted Firmly and Bearing Fruit
Open your heart to Jesus and allow him to make your life fruitful. As you hear and obey his word, resisting the temptations, you will bear much fruit. Continue reading
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Tagged fruitful growth, soil types, Spiritual growth, steal the word, things of the world, Trouble
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