People make many decisions at the first of the year to be better people, resolutions to do lose weight, exercise more, or other such things to improve their lives. It is like we have a fresh start. But in observing myself and others, I have found that in most cases these resolutions don’t last. Why
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You have heard that “God has a wonderful plan for your life.” He does. The thing about it is that is doesn’t just fall on your life regardless of what you do. There are levels and degrees of the will and plan of God we live in, and it isn’t up to God but up
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I have been reading lately from Hannah Whitall Smith, a woman who was born into a Quaker home and after marriage got involved in the holiness movement. She wrote many books about how to get the reality of our salvation into our daily lives. The following quote is from her autobiography, The Unselfishness of God:
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In the Old Testament, particularly in the book of Psalms, there are seven words used for praise and worship which teach us various aspects of how to approach God. Psalm 100 is a psalm about praise and in one verse four of the seven words are used showing a Biblical progression from the sacrifice of
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The other night the Lord woke me up at 3 am to say the below things to me. There are probably others who think the same way. That is why I am sharing. “Why are you so sin conscious? Why do you always want to discuss your short comings? Why do you feel like you
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The prayer of faith is a one-time prayer where you receive when you pray and then never pray the same way about it again. But there are other kinds of prayer that you pray more than once. Diligent, consistent prayer is definitely in the Bible. Seeking God and the things we need from God are
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I awoke this morning with the thought of gifts manifestations of the Holy Spirit in prayer. I love to pray for the sake of praying and spending time with God, but when I make a petition, I desire to see results. I have learned to listen and rely on the help of the Holy Spirit in prayer.
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When people lack strength, the pray for strength, ask others to pray for them, or maybe they try to be strong with all their might. When we ask or even beg for strength, we too many times go away without it. Why? Because we don’t believe and receive when we ask or we don’t put
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WHAT DOES THE BIBLE HAVE TO SAY ABOUT FEAR? ABOUT WORRIES AND ANXIETIES? DON’T DO IT. DON’T HAVE THEM. The Bible continually says to fear not. Though we know we are to not worry and that we are to cast our cares on the Lord, how many actually do it? This isn’t because we aren’t
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As I went back over some of the things I was studying earlier this week, something new stood out to me. So I dug that out a bit by going through various translations on this passage. The words woke up with this morning were “the Holy Spirit Himself indwelling my innermost being and personalty…” And
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