Get a grip

We need to get a grip and focus on what is really important?  Thoughts and desires to have a bowl of ice cream gripped me this week.  I wanted to go out.  I was being pulled out the door.  As a matter of fact, I grabbed my keys and was about to leave...
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Accusations

Why are people accusing me? I am innocent.Attacks, attacks, why are you surprised? “Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:” 1 Peter 4:12 There are many reasons why a person may get falsely accused. Five of...
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Cruise Control

 Imagine your life on cruise control, spiritual cruise control. When you set your car on cruise control, you have set a limit on the speed that will more than likely prevent you from committing a crime such as going over the speed limit and will protect you. When we give our lives...
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Friendly captivity

Friendly captivity The world today is luring us with more and more pleasures at our fingertips. As we continue to indulge in its pleasures, we could be taken into friendly captivity. How do we combat the lusts of the world controlling us….. Facebook, Twitter, Starbucks, Amazon, fast food, new cars,...
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Pack Patience

 As a result of the coronavirus, many are stranded in nations around the world and are trying to get home. Remember to pack patience.  “My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work,...
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Prepare yourself to endure

As we look at all that is going on around the world, many are saying these are the “Signs of the Times and the End of the Age.” The disciples asked for clarification of the times and end of the age.  Jesus proclaimed, “you will hear of wars and rumours...
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Do you want to amaze the Lord?

Do you want to amaze the Lord? Jesus healed the Centurian’s servant (Luke 7:1-10). Look at Jesus words, He was amazed by the Centurian’s faith. “When Jesus heard these things, He marveled at him, and turned around and said to the crowd that followed Him, “I say to you, I have...
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Lost?

“Understanding what it means to be lost and how to fix it is the difference between eternity with God and or without God; heaven or hell” We have all gone astray (Isaiah 53:6); we were all lost. The Greek word for lost is apollymi means perish or destroy (Lostness –...
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Forgiving heart

Forgiveness, a word that brings up fear, anger, rebellion and a hard heart to many. “How could I possibly forgive him?” A statement that I have heard often or even worse someone who declares they have forgiven, however, their actions and voice do not reflect that it is the case....
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Fear of the Lord

Many are seeking wisdom. However, they are seeking worldly wisdom which is “the soundness of an action or decision with regard to the application of experience, knowledge, and good judgment.” This is not God’s wisdom. “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy...
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