Have you ever prayed for something, and then the answer was not as expected, or worse yet, have you given up hope that it would ever be answered and have moved on? When our focus is off ourselves and serving others, this may be just the time that God moves....
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A friend of mine has a chicken named lovey-dovey, and it is anything but loving. The other day it tried to attack her. However, she is calling the chicken what she desires it to be. God calls us what we are to become, holy, blameless and righteous in Christ. “just...
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Someone once said to me do you have peace? Peace, what is that? I was really thinking, are you kidding? Who could have peace in the midst of this? We sing songs such as peace like a river. But are those singing have peace? We all walk through something every...
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What and who are you entertaining? Do you realize you could be entertaining demons of depression, worry, anxiety, and fear with your negative thoughts? We are to put on the helmet of salvation. The helmet protects our minds.   “But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on...
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It is hard to fathom that a death of a loved one, divorce, or prognosis of a terminal illness was and is in God’s plan, “Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.” Psalm...
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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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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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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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The LORD heals the spirit, soul and body. It is complete healing. You might say, well, I have prayed and prayed, and I am not seeing this healing. Jesus says, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.” Mark 9:23 Jesus never turned anyone away in...
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“He shall regard the prayer of the destitute, And shall not despise their prayer.” Psalm 102:17 The Hebrew word for destitute is “aror”, naked, those that have been stripped; in need of everything. Sin caused Adam and Eve to realize they were naked and needed everything. “Then the eyes of...
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