The fourth watch

The disciples had a long day. They had been teaching, and Jesus had told them earlier to get away and rest. Yet they were found out. The multitudes flocked to them. They wanted Jesus to turn them away because the evening was coming, and they knew they were all going...
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God’s will

Do you know what Jesus came to the Earth to do? Jesus said, “For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me” (John 6:38). Should we not be doing the same?   Jesus clearly defined His ministry in the...
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Call upon God

“As for me, I will call upon God, And the Lord shall save me. Evening and morning and at noon I will pray, and cry aloud, And He shall hear my voice.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭55:16-17‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ Many will come against us in the times ahead. We need to develop a strong...
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The blood

“And He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined their preappointed times and the boundaries of their dwellings,” ‭‭Acts‬ ‭17:26‬ ‭NKJV ‬‬If you look at the NIV translation of Acts 17:26, the “blood” is missing. Without...
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Famines

In the past, the prophets would tell the people ahead of time to warn them of a famine. “And in these days prophets came from Jerusalem to Antioch. Then one of them, named Agabus, stood up and showed by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine...
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Lord, Lord

“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. Many will say to Me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done...
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Secure in our Father

As I let my dogs out the door this morning before sunrise, I heard this noise in the woods that sounded like a woman screaming for her life. Oh my, was it a little unsettling, and my dogs thought so also. They immediately ran back into the house and hid...
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He is risen

“He is not here: for he is risen, as he said….” Mathew 28:6 They were seeking their Lord. I can only imagine the emotions and feelings going through the women as they approached the Tomb—their hearts in sorrow and now with joy, the words were a testimony to the prophetic word of our savior, he is risen, “as...
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God’s Purposes

“For you have heard of my previous way of life in Judaism, how intensely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.” Galatians 1:13 Are we trying to subvert the purposes of God by living our way vice what Christ desires? The religious leaders of the day...
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He cast out spirits

“When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to him, and he drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick. This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took up our infirmities and bore our diseases.” Mathew 8:16-17 Jesus’ work on...
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