Are you afraid of what people will think?

Are you afraid of what people will think?  Many do not follow through with what God asks them to do because they are concerned about what people will think or say. Saul disobeyed God for this very reason.  He feared the people and obeyed their voice (1 Samuel 15:24). “But...
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What Will it Take?

What Will it Take? Pride is such a dangerous thing. In Daniel 4, we see King Nebuchadnezzar eating grass in a field and living like a wild animal. But, when he lifted his eyes to heaven, his understanding returned to him. At times we may get so caught up in...
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The limits are off

Do you feel limited?   Like you have no choices.  If you feel that you are limited, there is only one source, and it is you.    God gives the Spirit without limit,”…God does not give the spirit by measure.”  John 3:34

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Offense

Offense Sometimes it is hard to find someone who is not easily offended. But, there is only One whom we should not offend. “And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me [Jesus].”                                                                   Matthew 11:6  NKJV

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Do you want a new life?

Do you want a new life?  The first mark of a new life is to do the will of God, obedience to His call.  The new life is directed by the Holy Spirit. “For as many are led by the spirit of God, these are the Sons of God.”  Romans...
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A Lie can get You Six Feet Under

A Lie can get You Six Feet Under “But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession. And he kept back part of the proceeds, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part and laid it at the apostles’ feet. But Peter...
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Shaping up

Shaping up may consist of renewing the mind, purifying the heart, building character, etc.  However, many forget the body, and yes round is a shape.  Have you considered this may not be the shape God had in mind for you, “Or do you not know that your body is the temple of...
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What Gives Us Boldness?

What Gives Us Boldness? Usually we can have boldness if we know someone is backing us, and they have the power that we do not possess to be a beneficial source of strength. At times there may be a question where one’s boldness originates. Bold statements are not always readily...
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The unspoken request

The unspoken request; we all have them. Many do not ask God because they do not believe that He really can do that _____.  Fix the transmission in your car or heal a family member from a so-called incurable disease. In the back of your mind, you may be wondering...
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Where Do We Get Help?

Where Do We Get Help? When my father passed away, his words and little phrases he would say rang in my ears. Some would bring a smile to me as I would remember, “If you eat your dessert first and die quickly, at least you were able to enjoy it.”...
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