Category: Voice of Truth
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On Assignment
Why am I here? Does my life even matter? Sweet friend, those are two questions that the enemy loves to twist us up in knots over. I know he’s certainly distracted me with them and filled me with doubt over them too. BUT GOD – man I love that phrase! – God gives us very…
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No More Hot Messes
Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth. Matthew 5:5 Recently, I’ve abandoned the practice of putting on make-up before entering my quiet time with the Lord. Why? Well, I’d like to say it’s because I’m resting in the fact that God says I’m beautiful just as I am, but… in all transparency,…
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Throwback Thursday: But God Did Not Give…
David stayed in the desert strongholds and in the hills of the Desert of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God did not give David into his hands. 1 Samuel 23:14 These “but God” verses just floor me every time so I thought we’d revisit one today! Today, let’s look at the “but God”…
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The Whole Armor of God – 8
Thank you for revising the Armor of God with me this week. I’m jumping ahead a few today to the Shoes of Peace. To see the full series, click the “All Posts” link.
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The Whole Armor of God – 4
Revisiting the Armor of God in honor of our VBS theme this week. Praying this series touches your heart.
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The Whole Armor of God – 3
Belt of Truth Continued 13Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. 14 Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, 15 and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel…
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The Whole Armor of God – 2
Belt of Truth 13Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. 14 Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, 15 and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of…
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The Whole Armor of God – 1
Know Your Enemy 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. 12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in…
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God’s Refining Power
We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 What a powerful reminder of the refining power of God! Many of the finest things in life require time under pressure. For example, consider the immense heat and…
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The Whole Armor of God – 14
The Power of Prayer 18 praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints, 19 and also for me, that words may be given to me in opening my mouth boldly to proclaim the mystery of the gospel, 20 for which I am an ambassador in chains, that I may declare it boldly, as…
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