Category: Strength
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God WILL give you more than you can handle.
One of the most well told lies goes something like thins: “God will never give you more than you can handle.” Many teachers, preachers, and believers base this off today’s scripture. The world says this, but God’s Word does not say this. This verse of often taken out of context, as…
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Hope for the Despair
Have you been rebelling lately? Do you feel far from God? DO you feel demoralized? Do you feel exhausted? Do you feel hopeless? Do you feel like God has abandoned you? Are you on the edge of despair? Maybe you feel one or many or all these things, then chapter…
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What is poured into your Heart?
The 31st chapter of Jeremiah is God speaking to all of captive Israel that He is going to rescue them and restore to them what was once the best of their days. The KJV says: For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul. Jeremiah 31:25 Throughout God’s Word, He…
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No Peace for the Wicked
There has been a major change over the last two years. My level of tiredness has decreased to a level of zero. I actually sleep and get rest at night. When I wake up, I am renewed in my strength and ready to go. I used to have dark circles under my eyes and…
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the One who acts on our behalf.
Those who wait upon the Lord, He acts upon their behalf. Waiting for anything can be a great trial of our faith. It can cause us to loose our temper and our good sense. Just climb in the car and take a trip to the local supermarket. I see more…
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refuge.
1 I lift my eyes toward the mountains.Where will my help come from?2 My help comes from the Lord,the Maker of heaven and earth.3 He will not allow your foot to slip;your Protector will not slumber.4 Indeed, the Protector of Israeldoes not slumber or sleep.5 The Lord protects you;the Lord is a shelter right by your side.6 The sun will not…
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the most insidious net
Can I ask you an honest question? If your entire life story, ALL of it, your secrets and all, was played out on a big screen for the entire world to see, how would that make you feel? What was your response just now? I believe it was either a…
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finish what you start: strength
We are coming to what I feel is a close in exploring the reasons why we do not finish what we start. Why we lose our enthusiasm for the commitments we have made, the goals we have set, and work we are doing. We have explored a shift in our…
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finishing what we start: discipline
It has been an amazing journey to dig into God’s Word to look at why we find ourselves in the middle of a project, goal or commitment and we grow weary. We get tired, frustrated, distracted and disappointed, lose our focus, and why does that happen. We have looked at…
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Closer.
8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded. James 4:8 Last night I had the opportunity to listen to a friend testify about how Jesus is working in their life. To help them heal and…
It Starts Small 