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  • “Now if you will carefully listen to me and keep my covenant, you will be my own possession out of all the peoples, although the whole earth is mine,”‭‭Exodus‬ ‭19‬:‭5‬ ‭CSB‬‬ What does a life of obedience look like? Obedience can be a challenge. It is especially challenging when we are tempted to believe that…

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  • intimacy with God

    Our intimacy with God determines the impact of God in our lives. One of our greatest needs is to be loved and know we are loved. each of us needs to feel deep dow inside that we are loved, cared for, and that someone has our best interests at heart. This is the design God…

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  • masks.

    What is union with Christ? Faith is how union with Christ becomes powerful and operative in your life. Faith is a God given gift. It is a gift that allows you to take hold of God’s having take hold of you. If you are in Christ, have received His gift of Salvation and repented your…

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  • the gap.

    The question of the ages: If the gospel is supernatural, then why doesn’t it seem to make more of a difference in the lives of so many who claim to believe it? That is a great question! Skeptics ask it and fellow brothers and sisters ask it. I believe it is because of the gap.…

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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 strike you by dayor the…

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  • celebrate the small.

    4 I sought the Lord, and he answered meand rescued me from all my fears.5 Those who look to him are radiant with joy;their faces will never be ashamed.Psalms 34:4-5 It is going to take time to see changes in your thought process and behavior. When you fly on autopilot for long periods of time and allow your automatic…

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  • belief vs feelings

    We possess what we confess and we possess salvation by confessing Jesus as our Lord and Savior of our lives. We possess God’s promises by confessing them with our mouths. When we regularly confess only what we feel and see, we are hurting our faith and the change we hope to see in our mindset…

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  • What we feed our minds is what the mind will think. Our mindset is set upon what you put into it. If you put junk into it, your mindset will be junk. If you put healthy things into your mind, your mindset will be healthy. A mindset is impossible to change without changing what your…

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  • One of the greatest lies we can believe is that we can not control our thoughts. A lie that says thoughts control you. I believe this is an excuse. This excuse is contrary to the Word of God. 8 Finally brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is…

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  • I cannot begin to tell you how many years I sat waiting for an outside miracle to change my mind. When I write, change my mind, I mean the renewing of my mind. I was looking for some external happening, a change in circumstance, to come along and somehow supernaturally fix my issues inside of…

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