Faith & Prayer – Page 111

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BE A BARNABAS!

For instance, there was Joseph, the one the apostles nicknamed Barnabas (which means “Son of Encouragement) -Acts 4:36b (NLT) REFERENCE Acts 4: 32-37; 9:26-28 & 11:22-26 How does it feel to get an award or to be rewarded for something you have done well? How does it feel to be recognized for every […]

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FAITH: DARE TO TAKE A RISK!

For this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: There will always be flour and olive oil left in your containers until the time when the Lord sends rain and the crops grow again! – I Kings 17:14 (NLT) REFERENCE I Kings 17: 8-16. Faith is the ability to take risks, […]

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ENCOURAGE YOURSELF

Which having no captain, overseer or ruler, provides her supplies in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest. – Proverbs 6:7-8 REFERENCE Proverbs 6:6-11 Ants are endowed with relentlessness, – the ability to keep going despite the odds. Ants do not have overseers and captains but they are self-starters, self-disciplined, self-motivated […]

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THE GOOD SHEPHERD

The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. ~ Psalm 23:1 REFERENCE Psalm 23:1-6 David, being a shepherd himself, understood what it meant to take care of sheep. He used the shepherd/sheep illustration to tell of God’s goodness to us in this Psalm. Important truths to note about this psalm: 1. God […]

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CHECK YOUR MOTIVES

But at night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said, ‘Go, stand in the temple and speak to the people all the words of this life.’ – Acts 5:19-20 REFERENCE Acts 5:12-21 Sometimes, when we pray, expecting God to bring us out of a bad […]

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WAIT UPON THE LORD

But those who wait on the Lord Shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint. – Isaiah 40:31 REFERENCE Isaiah 40:28-31 Most times, when we pray and see immediate results, we testify and glorify God. But […]

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ENEMY OF PROGRESS

Now it happened, when Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabs, the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites heard that the walls of Jerusalem were being restored and the gaps were beginning to be closed, that they became very angry. Nehemiah 4:7 REFERENCE Nehemiah 4:1-9 Nehemiah came to Jerusalem to help rebuild her waste places and to restore […]

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WHEN JESUS COMES

So when Jesus came, He found that he had already been in the tomb four days. – John 11:17 REFERENCE John 11:11-26, 43-44 Death is defined as the cessation of life; it connotes an end to something, finality, and most times, a hopeless situation. However, for a believer, death does not always mean […]

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REFINE YOUR GIFTS (PART 4 of 4)

He who tills his land will be satisfied with bread, But he who follows frivolity is devoid of understanding. – Proverbs 12:11 REFERENCE Proverbs 12:11,27 Continued… The 6th thing you need to do in refining your gift, is to learn to add seasoning i.e. flavor to what you do. Develop your own style […]

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REFINE YOUR GIFTS (PART 3 OF 4)

He who tills his land will be satisfied with bread, But he who follows frivolity is devoid of understanding. – Proverbs 12:11 REFERENCE Proverbs 12:11,27 Yesterday, we concluded with the thought that, for everything that is raw, there is a potential for it to become something useful after it has gone through the […]