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ROADBLOCKS TO PRAYERS – III

“…and as being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.” – 1 Peter 3:7b   REFERENCE: 1 PETER 3:7-12    Peter here admonishes husbands to be careful and thoughtful of the needs of their wives while honoring them as the weaker sex and partners in receiving God’s blessings. When […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE POSTERITY

So, he blessed them that day saying, “By you Israel will bless, saying, ‘May God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh!’” – Genesis 48:20a   REFERENCE: GENESIS 48:12-22   By divine orchestration, Jacob his father, and all of Joseph’s brothers and their families relocated to Egypt. When Jacob was about to die, he sent […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PRINCE

“Pharaoh also said to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh, and without your consent, no man may lift his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.” Genesis 41:44   REFERENCE: GENESIS 41:44-49   Joseph was thirty years old when he became a Prince in Egypt, after being given the stamp of approval by Pharoah. Pharoah […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PALACE

“You shall be over my house, and all my people shall be ruled according to your word; only in regard to the throne will I be greater than you.” – Genesis 41:40   REFERENCE: GENESIS 41:37-45   It was 2 years after the Butler’s reinstatement that Joseph was released from the PIT and brought before […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PIT

And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners who were in the prison; whatever they did there, it was his doing.” – Genesis 39:22   REFERENCE: GENESIS 39:20 – 40:14   Joseph’s journey seemed to take a nosedive; one day he was a Principal, and the next, a Prisoner in […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PRINCIPAL

‘So it was, from the time that he had made him overseer {principal} of his house and all that he had, that the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake…’ – Genesis 39:5a   REFERENCE: GENESIS 39:1-6   Potiphar, Chief Executioner and Captain of Pharoah’s bodyguards purchased Joseph from the Ishmaelites and God greatly blessed […]
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KNOW YOUR ENEMY: ANGEL OF LIGHT

“And no wonder! For Satan himself transforms himself into an angel of light.” ~ II Corinthians 11:14   REFERENCE: II Corinthians 11:12-15   We conclude our study on the three ways satan tempts Christians today. We have seen him as both a subtle serpent and a devouring lion, now, we will be looking at him as […]
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KNOW YOUR ENEMY: SUBTLE SERPENT

“Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made…” – Genesis 3:1   REFERENCE: GENESIS 3:1-13   Yesterday, we studied the need to know our adversary by being sober and vigilant, so as to walk in victory. From today, we will begin to look at three main […]
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KNOW YOUR ENEMY: BE SOBER, BE VIGILANT

“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.” – I Peter 5:8 REFERENCE: I PETER 5:6-11 As believers in Christ, we are constantly at war with ungodly spirits that attempt to pull us away from our relationship with God and bring us under […]
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BE THE CAPTAIN OF YOUR SHIP

“A small rudder on a huge ship in the hands of a skilled captain sets a course in the face of the strongest winds. – James 3:4 (TLB)   REFERENCE: JAMES 3:1-4   James reveals that the tongue is a tool that can be used to achieve a purpose – any purpose for that matter. […]
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