What to do when fear overcomes you? First, you must draw near to God and remember He controls all situations. “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7 Jesus has given us all power and authority in His name as Christians. Jesus...
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“The coming of the lawless one is according to the working of Satan, with all power, signs, and lying wonders, and with all unrighteous deception among those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. And for this reason God will send them strong delusion, that they should believe the lie,” 2...
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I have heard it said, that the Love of God dictates our actions, and if we believe in something we demonstrate that belief with actions. However, we need to listen to the Holy Spirit for guidance, after all, God’s ways go beyond our ways (Isaiah 55:8). A missionary’s testimony left...
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How can I honor my mother if she is not a good mother? A loving mother is essential to raise a healthy child. So what happens if your mother is not all that? You still need to honor her. The Bible gives promises for those who honor their mothers. “Honor...
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As I sit and stare at my checklist, which seems to be getting longer and longer, I am reminded, that my life with Christ is not a checklist of accomplishments. I am alive by the grace of God, and it is not of works that I am saved, through justification; I continue to be saved...
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There will come a day that God “… will swallow up death forever, And the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces;…And it will be said in that day: “Behold, this is our God; We have waited for Him, and He will save us. This is the Lord; We have waited for Him; We will be glad and rejoice in...
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Why can’t I cry? After all, my heart is justified. The circumstances and trials of life may cause you to grieve. Each of us grieves in our own way, but holding it in and carrying the burden only hurts you in the long run. A loss, if not grieved, has an impact on...
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Can you say? “… for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.” 2 Cor 12:10 Have you ever found that your reliance on the Lord deepens in times of difficulty? Instead of lamenting when problems arise, rejoice...
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“Who can bring what is pure from the impure? No one!” Job 14:4. No human can make pure what is impure. We all have spots, stains from our past that God desires to clean up. However, we are part of the process. We must submit, “And He was saying to them...
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Finding the Root Cause I was pulling weeds in my yard and noticed some roots come up quickly, but others, such as dandelions, just won’t let go. In the Bible we see different “roots” being the cause of something greater. For example: in I Timothy 6:10 it states, “For the...
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