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Stand Out by Standing In
“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, just as in Christ God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:31-32 Good Morning. We live in ‘get even’ times. In days where we applaud vengeance. Where there is delight in…
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Enlightenment or Light
“But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good, treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,…
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Persevere and Stand Out
James 1:2-6 NIV “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God,…
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Life Empowered
Failing at the feet of Jesus replaces any sense of failure and rising from his feet daily empowers me to live a life committed to the Fruits of the Spirit and a life of purpose and impact. “So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won’t be doing what your sinful…
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The Condition of Our Condition
What consumes your mind controls your life.” Kate Hewitt “Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the…
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It’s Just Stuff
“Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one of them is forgotten before God. Why, even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not; you are of more value than many sparrows.” Luke 12:6-7 ESV Good morning. It’s easy in this World of “do more, get more, be more” to…
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A Servant’s Life
I love this scripture. It is the life, the hope, the expectation, the reality of the Believer proclaiming the name of Jesus and living a life surrendered to Him. Our prosperity comes from the truth and hope that is Jesus Christ. Recognize that Jesus told his disciples “the World with hate you” prior to ascending…
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The Aftermath Matters
“Some people cannot be cured, but everyone can heal.” Author Unknown We remembered the unimaginable terror that was unleashed on our fellow Americans 22 years ago this past 9-11-2023 and post after post stating “we will never forget” showed throughout social media. The annual, and beautiful, recognition of the victims, the heroes and those left…
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Live a Lavished Life
“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.” 1 John 3:1 How would you choose to start each day if you clearly understood and…
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Choose Junk Out
“This is what the Lord says— your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is good for you and leads you along the paths you should follow.” Isaiah 48:17 (NLT) What if you and I became tone deaf to the lies of the World and solely…