Discipline is critical in achieving a goal. Our goal is to get the crown. Paul encourages us to run the race in such a way that we cross the finish line victorious. An athlete must be disciplined in every area of their life to cross the finish line, and we...
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My husband was a hunter. He used to say the dumbest of all birds was the turkey. They will open their mouths during a storm and will drown to death. There are times in our lives when we are going through a storm, and we have a hard time shutting...
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God knows your heart. He sees the pain, struggles, joy, and deep desires. He knows you better than you know yourself. You need to trust Him even when it does not make sense. He will lead and guide you down the right path. “But He knows the way that I take; When He has tested me,...
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Rape, molestation, verbal abuse, various other sins can make us feel dirty. You may feel as if no matter what you do you can’t erase the dirt of the past. Jesus came to clean us from these wounds. Jesus was spit on, mocked, accused wrongly, stripped and beat. He took...
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“Trust in the LORD, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on His faithfulness.”Psalms 37:3 NKJV What does it mean to feed on his faithfulness? Mathew 4:4 says, “.. [Jesus] answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that...
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Summers of the past can bring fond memories, as well as tug at your heart. My brother and I would stay with my aunt for a couple of weeks in the summer. She would drive up from Florida, pick us up and drive us back. My aunt had what many...
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“Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword (Greek word “machaira”).” Mathew 10:34. Many are conflicted by this passage. Is Jesus not the Lord of Peace? However, when we look at the whole verse, not...
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“Aaron held his peace.” Leviticus 10:3 Aaron’s sons were burned up for bringing false worship before the Lord. No matter what comes at us. We can hold our peace. “Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be...
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When your expectations are shattered, then trusting is difficult. Where were you, God, when…..?A question often asked by those who have experienced overwhelming trauma. The mind tries to rationalize a good God who does not hear my cry for help. “How can I trust God?” is the question I hear...
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