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Every morning I pray for the presence of my Heavenly Father to surround me. To be able to walk with Him in deeper waters. To have a faith that trust completely. To know him, trust him, obey him, and love him more today than yesterday. I pray to experience him in all I do. Yesterday
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As we enter into Easter weekend I am reminded of a sermon I heard at the start of my journey. It was through this sermon I began to realize who my Savior is. I knew of Jesus, but didn’t know Him on a personal relatable level to me. 39 And he came out, and went, as
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Psalm 19 was a Psalm written by David. It’s been estimated it was written in his younger years. One of my most perplexing questions I asked myself is how do I get to know God personally? I knew OF God but didn’t know who he WAS. I knew at the start of this journey this
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8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8 Our hearts are the sum all of all human conditions. The human ability to do good or evil starts in our hearts. When we think of purity our minds are drawn to abstinence, sobriety or a clean sinless life. While these are
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Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Matthew 5:9 We live in a world that is not at peace with itself. We live in a world where violence is glorified in the entertainment industry, and crushing your enemies is the law of the land. When we come into conflict
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7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Matthew 5:7 Happy are those who give mercy because they will receive mercy! How do we tie happiness in with mercy? Mercy is what fuels compassion. Mercy is kindness. Mercy is forward forgiveness. Mercy is empathy. Mercy is choosing to not be offended. Mercy is seeing
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Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. Matthew 5:6 Happiness and hunger never seems to belong in the same sentence. We associate hunger with being hangry. When was the last time you were happy to be hungry? Not the kind of hunger that demands a cheese burger
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Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Matthew 5:5 Happiness is meekness. This term is often misunderstood by the world we live in. Dictionary.com defines meek as: quiet and gentle. The bible describes being meek through the exemplary life of Jesus. Meekness can easily be better described as gentleness. It is a
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Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5:4 How can happiness be tied to mourning? when i think of mourning I think about mourning a great loss. the death of a family member or friend. Dictionary.com defines mourning as, “the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died.” The world
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You know what I love most about waking up? I love having a praise and worship song in my head. I love waking up and my heart is already singing praise before I know it. We all know that little song, if your happy and you know it, clap your hands…. stomp your feet… This
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