Going deeper with Jesus
Wanting to detach from the world? Do more of these things: Seek God’s face every day, even several times a dayLove your neighbor as yourself. Bear one another’s burdens. Keep your eyes on Jesus. Pray. Worship. Read God’s word. Preach the Gospel. Give to those who preach the gospel. Do a deed that only Jesus […]
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This woman is manipulative, conniving, untrustworthy (she actually lies) and she badgers. Why, O Lord, do I need to have the most unpleasant people in my life? It seems if it’s not one, it’s another. Willing subjects who want to rule me. She wants me to bow to her and do what she commands. Yet,
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Not every one that saith unto Me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of My Father which is in heaven. Matthew 7:21 What is the will of the Father? Master, which is the great commandment in the law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God
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By reading God’s word, we can see how God’s people made it through famines and other difficult times. Sometimes there was so much famine, people resorted to cannibalism. Jezebel hated Elijah because he was a man of God and he was able to pray for rain and to pray to withhold rain. Jezebel did not
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We all have a few things to say. It can be helpful to let off steam about uncomfortable things that happen or we might not be able to contain ourselves in the situation, and it may come out in ways we don’t want it to. That does not give us a pass to blast it
Bitterness is infectious. You can’t tame it. It doesn’t go away on its own. It lingers and grows and defiles all that it touches. If you allow bitterness to grow in your heart for whatever reason, it will infect and destroy and do things you wished it wouldn’t. Justification? Hurt? Anger? No matter what the
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And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. Matthew 24:12 Have you felt the chill in the air? The love of many has grown cold. There is a division occurring between those who love the truth and those who do not.God still brings grace and peace for those who serve Him.
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I went to a Bible Rodeo for kids. They practiced for a week leading up to the event. They had real animals. They roped them, they tied them, they wrestled them. They were as comfortable on horses as city kids who ride skateboards or bicycles. They practiced all week for this rodeo. Every night they
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Is it duty or honor to love our enemies? Is it duty or honor to pray for them? I was reading the news and there were mugshots of a couple. Without the news, this couple looked like a questionable set, dirty, stringy hair, unshaven, even the woman had a 5 o’clock shadow, They had hurt
I moved out to the country a few years ago. I had spiders in the city once in a while. Now, I have to set traps. I am in the wilderness, there are all sorts of bugs I have never seen before. I saw one bug who was smaller than the gigantic .spider he was
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