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| What are we saying to the strangers in our lives? Are we keeping quiet and just watching or are we speaking the word of God back to them. The centurion in the Gospels said to Jesus... more>> |
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| ...As if this isn't enough he said the problem was momentary. You know I totally lost it here, for Paul only needs to know how long I have been down and every time I thought I was making a head way here comes another trouble..... more>> |
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| ...transition from wife to widow, husband to widower, is a very real, painful, and personal phenomenon. The trauma of trying to adjust to this new identity while being besieged with a multitude of..... more>> |
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That rich young man had a need. You have a need. That man's only way to solve his need was carnal, flesh, his money, influence or position. But Jesus seemed to say, "Nothing like that will work. Throw it away. Distribute! Come on, follow me."
I know you have a need in your life, you may need a spouse, are struggling with some children that somebody has abandoned you with or struggling with some health issues. You have a need! You are probably being called a name you don't want to bear. You have a need! How do you go about solving your need? Is it carnally or do you want to follow Jesus so that all these needs can be met? "Oh Pastor be careful what you say, don't promise them what is not possible." My Bible tells me that if you seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, all these things shall be added unto you. Today, I'm talking to a group of people... << more >> |
Our successes are our greatest threats. They have a way of telling us we can do things by ourselves. When things come too easily too often, we get puffed up with pride and we become vulnerable to temptation. We become prideful and begin to forget our need for God and think we can do it ourselves (we think we have the winning formula). When pride creeps in then we leave room for the devil to attack << more >>
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