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Surrendering to the Potter
Friday’s Word of Encouragement:
“Woe to those who quarrel with their Maker, those who are nothing but potsherds among the potsherds on the ground. Does the clay say to the potter, ‘What are y ....
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Quit Moving
There will be moments in your life when constantly moving or overly thinking about something will be more dangerous to you than anything else. Sometimes in life God needs you to sit still and watch Go ....
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Finding Rest in Jesus
In the book of Luke, it tells the story of Jesus and the disciples visiting with Martha, and her sister, Mary. Most know this story; Martha rushing about preparing; however, her sister Mary chose to s ....
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I got this
Throughout the bible we are exhorted again to trust in the Lord. We are warned against trusting in princes, in riches, or in ourselves; for all such trust is vain. Trusting in the Lord is represented ....
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Releasing Anxiety
Monday’s Inspiration:
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you."
1 Peter 5:7
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Taking up the Cross
Friday’s Word of Encouragement:
“Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.” – Matthew 16:24
Peace & ....
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Let it go
One of the hardest things to do in life is to let go of some pain, hurt, failure or heartache. Holding on to it can be destructive and detrimental to our health and psyche. The writer in this Psalm re ....
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Casting Your Cares on Him
One of the great Old Testament prophets was Samuel. It was Samuel who was sent to Jesse to notify him that one of his sons would be anointed as the new king. Before Samuel was a prophet, it was his mo ....
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Spirit Led
Often in life, we are led to do something that don’t make sense in the beginning. However, once we come out of it, it all makes sense. Many times, in life, God will lead us someplace that don’t ma ....
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Committing Your Way
Monday’s Inspiration:
"Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this..." – Psalm 37:5
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Living through Christ
Friday’s Word of Encouragement:
"I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me..."
Galatians 2:20
Peace & Blessings!
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Fear or Faith
It is noted that Dr. Martin Luther King always carried two books with him. One was the Bible and the other was Howard Thurman’s Jesus and the Disinherited. In this book Howard Thurman points out tha ....
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Committing Your Way to the Lord
In the movie, “Facing the Giants,” surrounds a high school football team and its coach. Despite year after year of losing, pressure from parents, administration and the community, the coach commit ....
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Looking Back
In the book of Genesis, we are introduced to a familiar story and situation. The story centers on the destruction of the cities Sodom and Gomorrah. The cites were destroyed by God for the sin that per ....
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Trusting God Fully
Monday’s Inspiration:
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." – Proverbs 3:5-6
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Submitting to God
Friday’s Word of Encouragement:
"Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you."
James 4:7
Peace & Blessings!
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Surrender
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you could not control the outcome? No matter what you did, say or try, nothing could alter what you thought was going to take place. Typically, when w ....
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Trusting God’s Direction
Do you remember those “old school” family vacations? Those typical images of the family packing bags, lunch in the cooler and everyone piled into the family station wagon. One of the most critical ....
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Find Him
I remember as a little kid playing the game Hide and Go Seek. The purpose of the game was to identify someone who would cover his or her eyes, while their friends would go and hide. The first person t ....
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A Refuge in Troubled Times
Monday’s Inspiration:
Nahum 1:7
“The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.”
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Wonder at the Works of God
Friday’s Word of Encouragement:
Psalm 104:24
“How many are your works, LORD! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.”
Peace & Blessings!
J. L. Scott
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Commonality
In the book of Acts, 2nd Chapter, we come to the day of Pentecost. This time in church history was significant in that it births the church as we know it today. As you go further in the text, you will ....
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He provides for us
I love those biblical stories of struggle and loss. To me, they are the examples of surrender and humility, along with God’s grace and goodness. One of those is the story of Joseph and his brothers. ....
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