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Tag Archives: trials
Seeking God; February 16, 2021
Jeremiah 29:13-14 “You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. I will be found by you,” declares the Lord Some people seem to seek God halfheartedly, and that really doesn’t cut it. God … Continue reading
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Tagged abilities, blessings, commitment to God, depending on God, distractions, gifts, goals, intimacy with God, knowing God, priorities, seeking God, trials
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Living Hope; January 2, 2021
1 Peter 1:3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. I had … Continue reading
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Tagged choosing to trust God, faith, hope, imparting hope, spiritual warfare, the Word of God, trials
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No Fear; September 30, 2020
Psalm 112:7-8 He will have no fear of bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the Lord. His heart is secure, he will have no fear; in the end he will look in triumph on his foes. This whole … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, bad news, enemies, faith, fear, fearing God, focus, trials, trusting God
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Recognizing God; July 7, 2020
Hosea 11:3 “It was I who taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by the arms; but they did not realize it was I who healed them.” This sad commentary is something I’m afraid the Lord has to say about a … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrae Crouch, blessings, gratitude, maturity, parenting, persecution, perspective, suffering, trials
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Consequences of Sin; July 5, 2020
Hosea 5:15 “Then I will go back to my place until they admit their guilt. And they will seek my face; in their misery they will earnestly seek me.” Time and time again the Bible records God allowing people to … Continue reading
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Tagged affluence, disaster, God's mercy, new normal, priorities, repentance, revival, serving evil, sin, societal norms, suffering, trials, wisdom
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Justice; July 2, 2020
Ezekiel 34:16 “I will search for the lost and bring back the strays. I will bind up the injured and strengthen the weak, but the sleek and the strong I will destroy. I will shepherd the flock with justice.” God … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, injustice, justice, leaders, news, prayer, resisting the devil, trials, W. M. Garrott
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Receiving God’s Blessings; June 29, 2020
Jeremiah 33:3 “Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.” There is a lot in this verse. In the first place, it brings to mind Jesus’ instructions to ask, … Continue reading
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Tagged asking God, faith, God's blessings, hearing from god, intimacy with God, knowledge, seeking God, trials, trusting God
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Spiritual Warfare; May 19, 2020
Revelation 20:9 They marched across the breadth of the earth and surrounded the camp of God’s people, the city he loves. But fire came down from heaven and devoured them. When I first read through today’s passage I wondered how … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, focus, martyrdom, outcomes, serving God, spiritual warfare, trials, trusting God, victory
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Joy; April 28, 2020
1 Peter 1:8-9 Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the goal … Continue reading
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Tagged divine appointments, fun, intimacy with God, joy, pleasure, salvation, sharing Christ, Simon Peter, trials
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Perseverance; April 25, 2020
James 1:12 Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. As I was reading from verse 1, … Continue reading