I was recently talking to the Lord about a hard place that I knew I was about to walk through. It was like looking at a storm on the Western horizon coming in my direction. It wasn’t here yet, but it appeared to be heading right towards me, and it seemed unavoidable and daunting. Prophetically, […]
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Psalm 126 Restored A song of the stairway. 1 It was like a dream come true When You freed us from our bondage And brought us back to Zion! 2 We laughed, and laughed, and overflowed with gladness! We were left shouting for joy, And singing Your praise! All the nations saw it and joined
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2 Corinthians 5:7 NASB95 for we walk by faith, not by sight- Hebrews 11:1 KJV Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence (proof) of things not seen. Faith doesn’t make something real; it is proof that something already is real. Faith does it make anything exist; faith is proof that it
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The posturing that positions us to advance in grace with God and with men always starts when nobody else is watching. 2 Corinthians 2:14-16 NASB [14] But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet
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Ephesians 6:11-17 NASB95 Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. [12] For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness
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2 Corinthians 4:16-18 NASB95 Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day. [17] For momentary, light affliction is producing in us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison, [18] while we look not at the things which are
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Have you ever noticed that Jesus never complained about whatever situation He found Himself in? Even at Gethsemane He asked if the cup could pass from Him, but He didn’t complain. In the end, He simply reaffirmed His total surrender to whatever the Father wanted. Several times in the gospel of John Jesus said that
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When people do or say hurtful things, are you hurt by them, or are you hurt for them? There’s a huge difference between being hurt with someone and hurting for someone. Jesus isn’t just our standard; He is our life, and therefore, we live from Him and not just for Him. Jesus doesn’t walk around
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Christ likeness is not an imitation of Jesus. The whole WWJD (What would Jesus do) campaign years ago revealed the horror of how little the Church understood the heart of the gospel. Think about it: if you faced every situation with the prayer, “What would Jesus do” we are actually saying, “What would Jesus do
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What does it mean to do something in Jesus name: to pray for someone to be healed in Jesus’s name, or to simply pray to the Father in Jesus’ name, or to minister the word in the name of Jesus? We get some real insight from the healing of the man by the gate beautiful
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