In the midst; how do you see clearly?
How do you see clearly when you are in the midst of a loss, tribulation, trauma or anguish? For the wild animal to see if there is a threat and how to react, it stops in its tracks; assesses the situation; determines the danger; and responds. As Christians, we are...
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When God speaks
When God speaks, do we hear Him? “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear Him!” Mathew 17:5-6 Many say I don’t hear the Lord. Do you stop to listen? Do you quiet yourself before the Lord and let Him do the talking? The Words that...
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Elasticity
I was hiking today and thinking about what God wanted me to bring forward for a devotion. I heard the word elasticity. I thought this was strange. What is God trying to tell me? Elasticity is the ability of a deformed body to return to its original shape when the...
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Is it real or not?
“But you, Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase.” Daniel 12:4 As a result of technology, knowledge has increased beyond comprehension. I told my daughters last week that we had to go...
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When the doctor can’t help
Many today go to the doctor, and they are finding no help. They are hearing there is nothing that can be done. A terminal diagnosis is devastating. Psalm 107:17-18 talks about a similar situation. “Fools, because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, were afflicted. Their soul abhorred all...
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Trouble sleeping
Anxiety and the sorrow of the heart may cause sleep issues. Anxiety leads to heaviness/depression (proverbs 12:25) and sorrow of the heart (Neh 2:2). God desires that we be in peace. “You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You.” Is 26:3 Refuse to think on the things...
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Do you have joy?
As a Christian, you should have joy. Joy is a fruit of the spirit (Galatians 5:22). So why do so many Christians not have joy? Great joy comes in Worshipping and serving our LORD. “Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly...
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How do we worship God?
Worship is a difficult concept for many to understand. Yet, our greatest desire should be to worship our Father, for He is Holy. Worship is an attitude (a settled way of thinking, a position of the body). Worship is how we relate to God and come into communion with Him. ...
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Do you need help?
“Save me, O God by Your name, vindicate me by Your strength.” Psalm 54:1 When we call upon Jesus’s name, salvation comes. When the angel came to Mary, the angel told Mary to call her son to be born Yeshua, meaning salvation. Joseph, the man Mary was betrothed to, was...
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