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Tag Archives: relying on God
The Work of a Minister; June 16, 2022
Colossians 1:28-29 We proclaim him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ. To this end I labor, struggling with all his energy, which so powerfully works in me. This is a … Continue reading →
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Tagged assurance, being used by God, burnout, correcting, humility, maturity, ministers, ministry, our vision of Christ, proclaiming Christ, relying on God
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Relying on God; June 1, 2022
2 Corinthians 1:9 Indeed, in our hearts we felt the sentence of death. But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead. It seems probable that the specific incident Paul is referring … Continue reading →
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Tagged free will, God's revelation, God's supply, learning from experience, learning from God, relying on God, stewardship, trusting God, wisdom
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Personal Responsibility; May 9, 2021
2 Samuel 24:17 When David saw the angel who was striking down the people, he said to the Lord, “I am the one who has sinned and done wrong. These are but sheep. What have they done? Let your hand … Continue reading →
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Tagged accepting responsibility, blame, David, fault, forgiveness, giving to God, honesty before God, passing on hurts, pride, punishment, relying on God, sacrifice, sin
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Maturity; April 19, 2021
Genesis 25:23 The Lord said to her,“Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.” It strikes me that … Continue reading →
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Tagged courage, difficulties, Jacob and Esau, learning, maturity, mistakes, parenting, patience, relying on God, snowflakes, spiritual growth, trouble
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Asking God; March 2, 2021
Matthew 13:36 Then he left the crowd and went into the house. His disciples came to him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.” It strikes me that it’s not wrong to ask for … Continue reading →
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Tagged asking God, commitment, faith, knowledge, listening to God, obedience to God, patience, perspective, questions, relying on God
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Good Judgment; August 21, 2020
John 7:24 “Stop judging by mere appearances, and make a right judgment.” At first glance this might seem like a pronouncement of “Mister Obviousman,” but the thing is, this is something we all have problems with, often without realizing it. … Continue reading →
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Tagged choosing obedience to God, critical thinking, discernment, emotions, fake media, ignorance, information, judgment, knowledge, pride, relying on God
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Trusting God; July 9, 2020
Zechariah 11:16 For I am going to raise up a shepherd over the land who will not care for the lost, or seek the young, or heal the injured, or feed the healthy, but will eat the meat of the … Continue reading →
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Tagged circumstances, faith, frustration, God's plans, government, leaders, receiving from God, relying on God, resentment, the Lord's Prayer, trusting God
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Spiritual Growth; March 10, 2020
Philippians 2:5 Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus. Paul told the Corinthians to “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ,” (1 Corinthians 11:1) but here he makes it even more direct: we … Continue reading →
Trusting God; August 26, 2019
Psalm 91:9-10 If you make the Most High your dwelling— even the Lord, who is my refuge— then no harm will befall you, no disaster will come near your tent. I have loved a song that is the first three … Continue reading →
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Tagged anxiety, disaster, martyrdom, relying on God, schedules, time, trusting God
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Tools; August 5, 2019
Psalm 44:6-7 I do not trust in my bow, my sword does not bring me victory; but you give us victory over our enemies, you put our adversaries to shame. Weapons, or any tools, for that matter, are all well … Continue reading →
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Tagged commitment to God, gifting, gifts, Moses, photography, pride, relying on God, serving God, stewardship of God's gifts, tools, weapons
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