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JUST A CHURCH-GOER?

“Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, nor was the word of the LORD yet revealed to him.” – I Samuel 3:7   REFERENCE: I Samuel 3:1-9   I used to have a next-door neighbor who often remarked over our not seeing each other for weeks, “Close to church but far from God.” In other […]
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WHAT DO YOU WANT?

“So Jesus answered and said to him, ‘What do you want Me to do for you?’ The blind man said to Him; ‘Rabboni, that I may receive my sight.'” Mark 10:51   REFERENCE: Mark 10:46-52   Have you ever had a young fellow or sibling tell you that they need a job, and you ask them, […]
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TIRED? COME TO ME

“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest.” – Matthew 11:28 (MSG)   REFERENCE: Matthew 11:28-30 (MSG)   Jesus extends an invitation to everyone who feels tired, burnt out, or worn out by the […]
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THRIVE: THE HABAKKUK METHOD

“Behold the proud, his soul is not upright in him; but the just shall live by his faith.” ~ Habakkuk 2:4  REFERENCE: Habakkuk 2:1-4  A lot is happening in every part of the world. It is almost customary to hear some bad news or the other on the TV, and you wonder if any good […]
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FAITH IN DIFFICULT TIMES

“Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?” ~ Matthew 6:26 REFERENCE: Matthew 6:25-34   To pretend that all is well in the times we live is to behave like an ostrich that […]
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AS HE THINKS

“For as he thinks in his heart, so is he…” ~ Proverbs 23:7   REFERENCE: Proverbs 23:7   The mind of a man wields great power. God gave us all a creative mind – a powerful force that can condition or determine our outcomes in life. It is said that a man’s life will go […]
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PRECIOUS PROMISES

“By which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.” ~ II Peter 1:4   REFERENCE: II Peter 1:1-4   God’s greatest gift to man is His word. Believers are privileged more […]
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HOW TO BEAT ANXIETY

“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.” ~ Philippians 4:6   REFERENCE: Philippians 4:6-9   We saw yesterday that anxiety is born from uncertainty about the outcome of events we cannot control, and our mind is its real target. A mind overtaken […]
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THE DANGER OF ANXIETY

“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.” ~ Philippians 4:6   REFERENCE: Philippians 4:6-9   What a reassuring verse of scripture for the times we live in. So much is happening around us that is perplexing; sometimes, it seems like the world […]
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EMPTY BOASTING

“So the king of Israel answered and said, “Tell him, ‘Let not the one who puts on his armor boast like the one who takes it off.'” ~ I Kings 20:11   REFERENCE: I Kings 20:1-13   Men often fall into the trap of measuring themselves by wealth, success, intelligence, possessions, might, or physical and mental […]
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