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THE KING’S SLEEPLESS NIGHT

“That night the king could not sleep. So, one was commanded to bring the book of the records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.” ~ Esther 6:1   REFERENCE: Esther 6:1-10   Imagine if everyone you ever showed kindness to remembered you and paid you back. Well, it doesn’t always work like […]
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HELP OTHERS GET AHEAD

“Don’t push your way to the front; don’t sweet-talk your way to the top. Put yourself aside, and help others get ahead.” ~ Philippians 2:3 (MSG)   REFERENCE: Philippians 2:1-4 (MSG)   In this world of competition and intense rivalry between people, businesses, and companies, there is a rising tendency for selfishness and lack of empathy. […]
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LEMONADE FROM LEMONS

“Take wives and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons and give your daughters to husbands, so that they may bear sons and daughters—that you may be increased there, and not diminished.” ~ Jeremiah 29:6   REFERENCE: Jeremiah 29:1-7   Life doesn’t always mimic storybooks; life can be tough. If we had our […]
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YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES: CULTIVATE IT

“And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, to each according to his own ability; and immediately he went on a journey.” ~ Matthew 25:15   REFERENCE: Matthew 25:14-30   Each man has received something from God; He cheats no one and sends no one empty. As in the parable, […]
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YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES

“I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things, I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” ~Philippians 4:12-13   REFERENCE: Philippians 4:12-19   God did not make […]
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GOD CARES FOR THE WEAK

“God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity…” ~ Psalm 68:6   REFERENCE: Psalm 68:3-6   There is a myth about a particular warrior Grecian tribe who killed children born with deformity or inability because they could not stand having a weakling among their tribe. The law of natural […]
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A PROPHET’S VALUE

“When Elisha came into the house, there was the child, lying dead on his bed. He went in therefore, shut the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the Lord.” II Kings 4:32&33   REFERENCE: II Kings 4:32-43   “Surely the Lord God does nothing unless He reveals His secret to His servants, the […]
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A PROPHET’S REWARD

“So, he said, “Call her.” When he had called her, she stood in the doorway. Then he said, “About this time next year, you shall embrace a son.” ~ II Kings 4:15-16   REFERENCE: II Kings 4:8-17   The woman at Shunem dared to identify with Elisha in his needs and supplied his needs the best […]
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A PROPHET’S KINDNESS

“So, Elisha said to her, “What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?” And she said, “Your maidservant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.” ~ II Kings 4:1   REFERENCE: II Kings 4:1-10   Imagine with me the extremities the prophet’s widow has been plunged […]
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