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Still
Oh, sweet friend, God is good, and He is faithful! When I left my workplace last year with no other work lined up, a few people asked if I’d lost my mind, and at the time I smiled politely and said “no.” But, you know what? Over the past year, I have lost part of…
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He Has Spoken
I declare the end from the beginning, and from long ago what is not yet done, saying: my plan will take place, and I will do all my will. I call a bird of prey from the east, a man for my purpose from a far country. Yes, I have spoken; so I will also bring…
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Reflections on “Desperate for Jesus ’23”
These are the decrees and laws you must be careful to follow in the land that the Lord, the God of your ancestors, has given you to possess—as long as you live in the land. 2 Destroy completely all the places on the high mountains, on the hills and under every spreading tree, where the…
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Let Go & Step Out
“See, I have set the land before you. Enter and take possession of the land the Lord swore to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and their future descendants.” Deuteronomy 1:8 What a life changing message Chrystal Hurst delivered at “Desperate for Jesus” last night! There’s a lot about the internet that I…
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Learning to Abide
“If your presence does not go,” Moses responded to him, “don’t make us go up from here.” Exodus 33:15 (CSB) Sweet friends, one way that God confirms a message is from Him is through the use of multiple, seemingly unconnected, sources. One message that He has recently pressed on my heart is that more than…
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You Don’t have to Limp through Life
And when Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.” Mark 2:17 Everyone you know has a limp.You have a limp. And so do I. It’s not necessarily visible. In fact, most…
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To Know Him is to Love Him
For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse. Romans 1:20 (ESV) The better we know God, the better we understand His love for us. The better we understand His…
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7-9-23 Sunday Encouragement
God said to Moses, “I am who I am. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I am has sent me to you.’” Exodus 3:14 Sweet friends, aren’t you so glad that God is Who He says He is? I know I’m thankful that it is not my responsibility to define God, that He…
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7-8-23 Saturday Encouragement
Oh come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise! Psalm 95:1-2 This morning is one of my favorite mornings of the whole month! It’s Praise…
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Living a Life of Freedom
For Godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, not be regretted; but the sorrow of the world produces death. 2 Corinthians 7:10 As we near Independence Day in America, it seems fitting to explore what it means to be free. Chapter by chapter God’s Word fills us with assurances of our freedom in Christ. Page…
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