As I was thinking about all that I have going on in my life, I was reminded of the song, “Don’t worry be happy.” Catchy lyrics with a message, a message that the Bible promotes as well. God wants us to have joy no matter the circumstances, “…and rejoice in hope...
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As I was pulling my weeds today I found that if I pulled up one at a time I could get the entire root. When I tried to get a handful the weeds broke off at the ground level. When I pray and ask God to forgive me for everything,...
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Where is my sleep? It eludes, it hides. My body aches to find it. My mind wonders with no result. Deep inside are the answers… Who can dig them out? “The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, Searching all the innermost parts of his being.” Proverbs...
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As I was working in my garden, pulling weeds, there was a small little weed. I tried pulling it out to get all of the roots, but it didn’t budge. I took my new shovel and started to dig to get to the bottom of the root. It was almost...
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Trauma, depression and various other losses can cause a person to disassociate, disconnect and go into their own world. God wants to heal those inward parts, the secret places that only He knows about. “But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the...
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Can a law be passed that says you cannot be kind; one that says you cannot love, or be good? Can someone tell you that you cannot possess joy; a law against self-control and longsuffering? I’m sure a law could be passed, but how does one enforce it? When we...
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The trench was filled. I looked down and envisioned all that would be crawling in it and came to the realization that I would be soon as well. Life’s challenges are filled with trenches. We can crawl through anything with the Lord. “Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the...
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It is miserable to have conflict within; when your mind tosses a thought over and over until the idea becomes monumental. It is such a joy for me to discover a place where I could put those thoughts and lose them. When I trust God for my every need, He...
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At times we can feel like no one loves us, even God. But God loves us more than we can comprehend. He knows every detail about us; more than anyone on earth could ever know, including ourselves. “But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear...
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We can never be defeated if we are walking with the Lord. It is when we have an enemy inside, that is when we face a challenge, it is a present danger. God delivers us from our enemies, not our friends. “Do I not hate them, O Lord, who hate You?...
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