Many proclaim that the Lord is their shield. We see in Proverbs 2:7, “He is a shield to those who walk uprightly” and in Genesis 15:1 the Lord told Abraham“I am your shield, your very great reward.” Deuteronomy 33:12 says, “Let the beloved of the Lord rest secure in him, for he shields...
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As you encounter different challenges, losses in life, you may seek comfort from someone you believe may understand; such as friends, support groups or family members. However, disappointment and frustration may set in when you realize that no one really understands what you have gone through. You may feel all...
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An unexpected event may trigger anxiety. Based on past experiences of unforeseen circumstances that did not work out well, your mind predisposes that the same will be true now, and your mind creates a story of what is going to happen. The nervous system then kicks into play to react...
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Depression and hopelessness can take you into a pit where you believe that there is no way out. There is no better way out than trusting the Lord to pull you out. Look at what King David spoke to his soul, “Why are you cast down, O my soul? And...
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“Men will never become great in divinity until they become great in suffering.” Charles Spurgeon The road of Suffering is not a road many would like to travel. Yet, at times in our lives, we find ourselves down this road. The Christian walk is filled with valleys and peaks. “Beloved, do...
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“Let no one deceive you by any means; for that Day will not come unless the falling away comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition, who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God or that is worshiped, so that he sits as God in the temple of God, showing himself...
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When you have a loss, you need the God of all comfort to walk with you. Unfortunately, many turn from God and seek their own comfort to forget the pain: Alcohol, keeping busy, extreme exercise, prescribed drugs (antidepressants) or non prescribed, etc. “I would comfort myself in sorrow; My heart is faint...
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What is your goal as a Christian? We all have goals/desires: Know God better, go to church every Sunday, see people saved, preach God’s word, build the biggest church, see hearts changed, etc. These are all good goals, however, are they God’s goals for your life? Jesus had a goal...
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In order to receive an inheritance, someone has to die and more than likely we have to have a relationship with Him. Jesus has died “God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” Romans 5:8 “That whosoever believeth in him...
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