Tag: VoiceofTruth
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The Power to Demolish Strongholds
For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take…
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Transforming Love
The passage from Romans 10:9-13 reminds us of the simplicity of salvation through faith in Jesus. There’s no need for additional qualifications or works. However, as we grow closer to God, transformation occurs in our lives. This transformation is ongoing, and as we embrace it, we experience the wondrous grace of God more deeply each…
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All of Your Heart
God emphasizes the heart over 800 times in the Bible because He values its condition. A whole-hearted focus on Him leads to a fulfilling relationship. Jeremiah 24:7 assures us of our constant connection with God. Despite our failings, God always seeks us out, showing unwavering love. Join me today to learn more about God’s unfailing…
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Psalm 1: Continued, The Two Ways
Welcome back! Yesterday we began our journey through the Book of Psalms with Psalm 1 looking at what it means to choose God’s way and the blessings that God promises to those who choose His way. If you missed it, you can click here to check it out. Before we pick up where we left…
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Yahweh Shalom: The Lord is Peace
Yahweh Shalom, pronounced [yah-way-shah-lohm], known also as Jehovah Shalom, is another of God’s names given while building an altar. Throughout the Bible the word shalom appears 237 times meaning “completeness, soundness, welfare, peace”. Sweet friends, those who trust in the Lord have peace because the Lord is peace. In our everlasting God we…(click to read…
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El Olam: The Everlasting God
El Olam, pronounced [el-oh-lahm], derives from the Hebrew root ‘lm meaning “eternity”1. The name Olam expresses completely that God is everlasting, beyond the constraints of time2. He goes behind us and before us and beside us, always making a way! (Click to read more!)
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El Elyon: The Most High God
El Elyon, pronounced [el-el-yohn], comes from the Hebrew root meaning “to ascend”1. Used 28 times in the Old Testament, El Elyon first appears in Genesis 14:18 and is used as both an adjective to describe God as the most exalted God and also as a noun to show that God has absolute sovereignty over all…
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El Shaddai: All-Sufficient One
El Shaddai, pronounced [el-shah-dahy], is a compound word showing God’s character. El is translated as “God” and Shaddai is “Almighty”1. El Shaddai is also thought to be rooted in the Hebrew word shad meaning “breast” and refers to God as caring for His people as a mother would for her child, providing nourishment for His…
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Thankful for His Many Names!
Who is God? A question asked throughout ages. A question to which many have dedicated a lifetime of study, some fruitfully and others – not so much. Who is God? He is clear in defining Himself – I am who I am – but who is that? (Click link to continue reading).
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What’s in a Name: God’s Temple
Sweet friends, the name “God’s Temple” has been on my mind for weeks. As I meditated on the name, I came to many of the responsibilities that I am sure you have heard before. Being God’s temple means that we need to take care of our bodies and our health, and we need to avoid…
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