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RESPONSE TO LIFE: COGNIZANCE

“…And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and pleaded with him, and said to him: “Man of God, please let my life and the life of these fifty servants of yours be precious in your sight…” ~ II Kings 1:13   REFERENCE: II Kings 1:2-15   […]
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RESPONSE TO LIFE: ARROGANCE

“Then he sent to him another captain of fifty with his fifty men. And he answered and said to him: “Man of God, thus has the king said, ‘Come down quickly!'” ~ II Kings 1:11   REFERENCE: II Kings 1:2-15   We established that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how […]
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BE STILL: STRENGTH IN UNCERTAIN TIMES

“Be still, and know that I am God…” ~ Psalm 46:10   REFERENCE: Psalm 46:1-11   Trusting in God’s plan and provision can be tough in times of uncertainty. But trying times come to test and refine our faith. The secret to finding strength in uncertain times is relying on God’s faithfulness and the assurance we […]
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THE BLESSING TRIGGER

“…Elijah said to her, “Do not fear; go and do as you have said, but make me a small cake from it first, and bring it to me… 14 For thus says the Lord… ‘The bin of flour shall not be used up, nor shall the jar of oil run dry, until the day the […]
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CHOOSE YOUR MASTER

“Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him; and Hoshea became his vassal, and paid him tribute money.” ~ II Kings 17:3   REFERENCE II Kings 17:1-6   Our text chronicles a brief account of the life of King Hoshea of Israel. He reigned for nine years, but the bible shows that he did evil in […]
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RESIST THE SCATTERER

“He who scatters has come up before your face. Man the fort! Watch the road! Strengthen your flanks! Fortify your power mightily.” – Nahum 2:2   REFERENCE: Nahum 2:1-6   In our text, God warns Nineveh that ‘he who scatters’ had come and that they should man the fort, watch the road, strengthen their flanks, and […]
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ARMED WITH STRENGTH

“For You have armed me with strength for the battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.” ~ Psalm 18:39   REFERENCE: Psalm 18:28-39   David recounts the unusual victories he secured in his battles, how he pursued his enemies and overtook and wounded them until they could rise no more. He […]
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CRAZY FAITH

“So she went away and did according to the word of Elijah; and she and he and her household ate for many days.” – 1 Kings 17:15   REFERENCE: I Kings 17:8-16   Faith is one concept in the bible that makes those who act in faith appear crazy or foolish. Faith believes in a God […]
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THE LOAF OF BREAD

…That man was telling his friend about a dream that he had. He was saying, ‘I dreamed that a round loaf of bread came rolling into the camp of the Midianites. That loaf of bread hit the tent so hard that the tent turned over and fell flat.’ – Judges 7:13 ERV   REFERENCE: Judges 7:1-22 […]
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MY SON SOLOMON

“As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a loyal heart and with a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts and understands all the intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you…” ~ I Chronicles 28:9   REFERENCE: I Chronicles […]
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