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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 40 of Isaiah is God’s

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  • 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 is constantly reminding us that

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  • This is such an amazing scripture of encouragement! Let us look at verse 27 with it. We are going to look at the KJV of these verses because there’s an important word to focus on: 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,27 That he might present it to

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  • Complete.

    Psalms 19 starts out with creation declaring the glory of God God reveals Himself in all He has created.  1 The heavens declare the glory of God,and the expanse proclaims the work of his hands. Psalm 19:1 Some of us can testify to experiencing and seeing some of God’s greatest work here on earth. From the mountain tops to

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  • Joyless Living

    Restore the joy of your salvation to me, and sustain me by giving me a willing spirit. Psalm 51:12 We covered most of this Psalm is a previous post: Restoration. This is a psalm of David. He is asking God to restore the joy of salvation. He had committed some pretty serious sin that had

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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 I was just exhausted. What

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  • Grieving Sin

    Lamentations is a short five chapter book. The author is not written, but many scholars believe it is the Prophet Jerimiah. If you have read the book of Jeremiah, you can see the similarities in the author’s personality through their writing. Jeremiah was a man who grieved sin. Not just his won, but the entire nation of Israel.  Lamentations

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  • The Washing.

    I was sitting one afternoon absorbing the sunlight and pondering a question: Do I truly understand the mercy of God? DO I have an appreciation for God has done so that I might have eternal life? Everything about us is not what we do, but the work of the Holy Spirit in us. It is God

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  • Redemption: a gift.

    Ruth is my all time favorite story of God’s Redemption in our lives. I have written a small series on the book of Ruth: Decisions that Determine the DestinyGod’s Amazing GraceGet CloserThe Happy Ending, Don’t you want it? Today, we are going to focus on God’s promising of renewal and redemption. This verse is probably a a

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  • Psalm 104 is a beautiful song about the Lord our God as Creator. From Him all life is breathed. The CSB uses the word breath here. Other translations use the word spirit. The actual Hebrew word is, rûaḥ, and means Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and

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