Are you desperate for Jesus?

“Then Levi held a great banquet for Jesus at his house, and a large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law who belonged to their sect complained to his disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax...
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God has a plan

We are all comforted by the knowledge that God has a plan for us… “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.” Jeremiah 29:11 The enemy also has a plan...
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I shall recover

When the enemy is trying to get the best of you by telling you lies such as you shall never overcome addictions, you will never get well, or you will never get rid of the pain, that is when you need to rise up and tell the enemy “I shall...
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Are you plugged in? 

It was rather dark as I sat down at my desk early this morning. So I turned my lamp on, and no light emitted. My first thought was, is the lamp plugged in?  If we are not plugged into the right power source, there will not be any light.   “…Jesus...
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Build on Christ

Every year I take on a large project to maintain my home. This year I am replacing my back deck, which is approximately 30 years old. So you can probably imagine the condition it is in. As I started taking off the top boards, I found the support structure underneath...
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Patience

Some people suggest that we should never pray for patience. The idea is, we will experience trials that will require us to exercise patience. Whether you have prayed for patience or not, you may be going through a traumatic time in your life. The scripture says we are blessed if...
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A precious seed

“Those who sow in tears Shall reap in joy. He who continually goes forth weeping, Bearing seed for sowing, Shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, Bringing his sheaves with him.” Psalm 126:5-6 Scattered tears will reap a bountiful harvest. Our tears are precious seeds that someday will bring forward joy for...
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Repressed anger

We all have things that happen in life that make us disappointed, angry, or upset: a car breaks down…again, you lose a friend, or a parent is changing before your eyes. Repressed anger or other feelings can be a sign of avoidance. You may not even be aware that you...
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Self-test

Have you done a self-test today? My daily procedure is a lot like a computer when it powers on. A computer runs a Power-On Self-Test (POST), a set of procedures to ensure it will not crash unexpectedly.   My self-test consists of the following: Am I in the Word of God?...
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Looking for a pure heart

When God looks upon us it is with favour, “For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is loyal to Him….”  2 Chronicles 16:9 When our eyes are diverted from the Him we are...
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