Glory for shame

We can walk in a direction and step on or into something that we may surmise cannot bring glory. While working on my deck, I turned and stepped right onto a nail. It went through my shoe and into my foot. The pain was excruciating. I immediately thanked the Lord...
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Will you hear the call?

So often, I forget to turn the ringer on my cell phone on, and I miss the call. In most instances, it is an important call. We could miss the most important call of our lives if we do not listen to our Lord. “And they heard a loud voice...
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Damaged emotions?

Rollercoasters can be fun. I was just on one at Bush gardens, and it was so scary I had to close my eyes the whole ride.   Damaged emotions can feel like you are on a scary rollercoaster ride that will never end, and you can’t just close your eyes. You...
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Day of the Lord

Are you prepared for the Day of the Lord? We see in scripture that the Day of the Lord and the time of Christ’s coming are simultaneous. Christ comes after the Great Tribulation (Mathew 24:29-31) and at the time of God’s Wrath (Day of the Lord). “But the day of...
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Overwhelmed?

When you are overwhelmed, who do you go to?    Was the answer God? If not, why not? He understands like no other can. Look at Job and his miserable comforters, his friends. Others cannot bring us the wisdom or comfort that we need to overcome the situation we face....
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The fool

“O Lord, how great are Your works! Your thoughts are very deep. A senseless man does not know, Nor does a fool understand this. When the wicked spring up like grass, And when all the workers of iniquity flourish, It is that they may be destroyed forever.” Psalm 92:5-7 The senseless man...
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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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