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He wants you to live
Friday`s Word of Encouragement:
“The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to re ....
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Speak Up
Growing up, I remember my mom telling me to speak up whenever I needed to be heard or had something to say. She told me that whenever you speak up when asked or if you need to be heard, says something ....
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Heart Problem
“Do you see it, brother Tim?” My friend, a Ghanaian pastor, flashed his torchlight on a carved object leaning against a mud hut. Quietly he said, “That is the village idol.” Each Tuesday eveni ....
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Fresh Blood
Have you ever donated blood? I have had the opportunity on many occasions to donate blood. The donation of blood can be a life-giving source for someone in need of a Blood Transfusion. Although the bl ....
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Saved by His Blood
Monday`s Inspiration:
“In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace that he lavished on us. With all wisdom and understandi ....
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Receive the Messiah
Friday`s Word of Encouragement:
“Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, and that he may send the Messiah, who has been ....
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Free to Serve
A great theologian by the name of Dietrich Bonhoeffer once said, “You can’t have freedom without obedience, and you can’t have obedience without freedom. What I believe this great theologian was ....
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Tired Tents
“The tent is tired!” Those were the words of my friend Paul, who pastors a church in Nairobi, Kenya. Since 2015, the congregation has worshiped in a tentlike structure. Now, Paul writes, “Our te ....
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Forget about it
I remember as a young man watching the old gangster movies. In the majority of those films, the gangster was typically typecast as Italian. One of the phrases they would often say is “Forget about i ....
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Freedom from sins
Monday`s Inspiration:
“Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.”
Proverbs 28:13 NIV
Men of Galilean Ministries
Matthew 6:33.. ....
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Brotherly Love
Friday`s Word of Encouragement:
“Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, ....
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Pardon
In the Criminal Justice system, there is a term and process used to identify those who transgressions have been forgiven. The term or process is called “Pardon.” When you are pardoned, your senten ....
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I Got This11-23-2023 - John Scott |
Have you ever told someone you got this? “You got this” is a term often used to let someone know there is nothing they need to do; you have it under control. Whenever this term was used, it freed ....
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Reconciling Relationships
My sister and I clashed frequently when we were younger, but one time especially stands out in my memory. After a bout of yelling back and forth where we’d both said hurtful things, she said somethi ....
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Never Late
As Jesus laid nailed to the Cross, he was surrounded by two criminals. One of the criminals recognizing who he was, requested that he join Jesus in Heaven. The other criminal mocked Jesus. Because of ....
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Slate wiped clean
Monday`s Inspiration:
“No longer will they teach their neighbor, or say to one another, ‘Know the Lord,’ because they will all know me, from the least of them to the greatest,” declares the ....
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Live the Example
Friday`s Word of Encouragement:
““Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.”
Luke 6:37 NIV
Peace & Blessi ....
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Rescue
Have you ever been rescued from something? The feeling can be exhilarating and I dare say exciting. In the beginning, you may have thought you outcome was not going to be positive. However, it was at ....
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Still before God
The first photograph of a living person was taken by Louis Daguerre in 1838. The photo depicts a figure on an otherwise empty avenue in Paris in the middle of an afternoon. But there’s an apparent m ....
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Grudges
One of the easiest things to do I believe is hold a grudge against someone who has hurt you or harm you. The hardest thing to do; however, is not hold a grudge. God calls us to forgive those who sin a ....
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Seeking Mercy
Monday`s Inspiration:
“Seek the Lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near. Let the wicked forsake their ways and the unrighteous their thoughts. Let them turn to the Lord, and he w ....
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Righteous Prayer
Friday`s Word of Encouragement:
“And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up. If they have sinned, they will be forgiven. Therefore confess your si ....
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Fellowship
God is a God of relationship. In this relationship, we are not only asked, but required to be transparent with him. In being transparent, we can have a true relationship with God and others. To fellow ....
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