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January 27, 2021
January 27, 2021
A Future and a Hope
I bless your spiritual eyes To see tomorrow’s promise today. The Lord has good
[…]
January 26, 2021
January 26, 2021
You Are Safe
You’re safe in God’s love! I am sure that neither death nor life, Nor
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January 25, 2021
January 25, 2021
A Deep Security
I bless you with the certainty Of your adoption in Christ. You did not
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January 22, 2021
January 22, 2021
Walking in the Constant
I bless you to walk in constant Expectancy of the Favor of God
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January 21, 2021
January 21, 2021
You Are Qualified!
I bless the favor of God On your life! When you live according to
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January 20, 2021
January 20, 2021
No Matter What
I bless you to live all Your days under the right hand Of God’s favor.
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January 19, 2021
January 19, 2021
The Thing About Favor
As Jesus, “the firstborn of all creation” (Col. 1:15), Slowly suffocated on a Roman cross,
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January 18, 2021
January 18, 2021
Seeing Double
I bless you to be “doubly fruitful.” For 3700 years Jewish dads Have blessed
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January 15, 2021
January 15, 2021
Twice Fruitful
I bless you to be as Ephraim— The name that means “twice fruitful.” God blessed
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January 14, 2021
January 14, 2021
Rebuilding on Top of the Ruins
I bless the “ruins” of your life To become the hill upon which Your tomorrow
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January 13, 2021
January 13, 2021
The Blessing of Freedom
I bless you to be Manasseh-like— Like the name that means “forgotten troubles.” No
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January 12, 2021
January 12, 2021
Blessed to Forget Your Pain
I bless you to be as Manasseh— “Forgotten troubles,” the name means. You are
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January 11, 2021
January 11, 2021
Blessed To Be Secure
Beloved, you belong to God. Before God’s voice thundered into the unformed cosmos, Sending
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January 8, 2021
January 8, 2021
Like Ephraim and Manasseh
May God may you like Ephraim and Manasseh, Favored— Graced. All your days.
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January 7, 2021
January 7, 2021
Like Ephraim
May God make you like Ephraim, Joseph’s second-born Whose name means “Twice Fruitful”— You’re destined
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January 6, 2021
January 6, 2021
Like Manasseh
May God make you like Manasseh, Like the firstborn son of Joseph Whose name means
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January 5, 2021
January 5, 2021
Adopted and Secure
In Christ, you’re an adopted child, Secure, Forever. God wants you to be like
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January 4, 2021
January 4, 2021
The Ephraim and Manasseh Blessing
As we move into this new year, May God make you as Ephraim and Manasseh.
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January 1, 2021
January 1, 2021
Getting Newer, not Older
You aren’t getting older—you’re getting newer! Because God loves to do new things. Like
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December 31, 2020
December 31, 2020
Grow in Favor
I bless you to grow in favor. After Christmas, after the manger, After the
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December 30, 2020
December 30, 2020
Grow In Stature
I bless you to grow in stature. After Christmas, after the manger, After the
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December 29, 2020
December 29, 2020
Grow in Wisdom
I bless you to grow in Wisdom. Young Jesus grew wiser, As Luke reported.
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December 28, 2020
December 28, 2020
A Time to Grow
I bless you today to grow in Wisdom, stature and favor With God and people
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December 25, 2020
December 25, 2020
Beloved
I like to call you Beloved because It is who you are—you are Loved not
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December 24, 2020
December 24, 2020
By No Means the Least
Like Bethlehem, out of your life will come surprise blessings. Feeling small? Remember Bethlehem.
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December 23, 2020
December 23, 2020
Seeing is Believing
I bless you to see what you believe. God wanted the shepherds not only
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December 22, 2020
December 22, 2020
From Now On
You aren’t confined by your past. You aren’t defined by your failures. You can
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December 21, 2020
December 21, 2020
The Lord is With You
You’re near to God today because God is near to you. I bless you to
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December 18, 2020
December 18, 2020
Every Word of God
YES! to all God’s promises in your life. YES! to every impossible thing He has
[…]
December 17, 2020
December 17, 2020
Nothing is Impossible with God
You are God’s vessel for the impossible. Alone, you can’t. With God, you can.
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December 16, 2020
December 16, 2020
You Have Found Favor with God
“You have found favor with God.” Gabriel’s message isn’t just for Mary— Now, in
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December 15, 2020
December 15, 2020
Treasure His Riches
As you contemplate the treasures of God’s grace, you discover more wealth every day.
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December 14, 2020
December 14, 2020
May His Star Still Shine
God is committed to getting you to your destiny—His light still shines. The magi
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December 11, 2020
December 11, 2020
Unto You
The Good News of Christ’s birth was personal to the shepherds and to YOU.
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December 10, 2020
December 10, 2020
Merry, Merry Christmas
We need to put the “Merry” back into “Merry Christmas.” Are you ready for
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December 9, 2020
December 9, 2020
Jesus’ Merry Men
You’re Jesus’ co-heir and co-laborer. In old English, “God rest you merry, gentlemen” literally means,
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December 8, 2020
December 8, 2020
God Keep You Merry
If the Lord is committed to you, it means you’re a keeper! My blessing
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December 7, 2020
December 7, 2020
Let Nothing You Dismay
We need not fear the evils of this world because God, in Jesus Christ, has
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December 4, 2020
December 4, 2020
You Have Found Favor
Your life isn’t defined by your predicaments—it’s defined by your position in Christ. When
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December 3, 2020
December 3, 2020
Tidings of Comfort and Joy
In the midst of pandemic and pain, God brings tidings of comfort and joy.
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December 2, 2020
December 2, 2020
God Rest Ye Merry
God wants to keep your heart full of joy. The classic Christmas carol’s title
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December 1, 2020
December 1, 2020
You’ll See
Maybe it’s not the circumstances that are holding you back—maybe it’s the way you’re seeing
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November 30, 2020
November 30, 2020
This is the Day the Lord Has Made
You can rejoice today because, if for no other reason, God made this day!
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November 27, 2020
November 27, 2020
The Paw of the Lion
Gratitude isn’t mushy—it’s mighty. Anyone who celebrated America’s Thanksgiving holiday yesterday put into practice
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November 26, 2020
November 26, 2020
Psalm 103 Blessing
There is always, ALWAYS, a way to be grateful. As we celebrate Thanksgiving today in
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November 25, 2020
November 25, 2020
Forget Not All His Benefits
When you remember God’s past blessings, you activate your faith in His goodness today. How
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November 24, 2020
November 24, 2020
Blessed Beyond Belief
You’re blessed beyond belief—literally! I’m delighted to spend these days not just offering a
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November 23, 2020
November 23, 2020
Let Down Your Hair
When we are most grateful, we are most happy. As we look forward to
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November 20, 2020
November 20, 2020
Complete Joy Blessing
Jesus wants you full of joy. In the English Standard Version of the Bible,
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November 19, 2020
November 19, 2020
Joy in the Morning Blessing
Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning. In our
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November 18, 2020
November 18, 2020
A Joyful Heart is Good Medicine
A joyful heart is always good medicine. We aren’t transformed by our commitments to
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November 17, 2020
November 17, 2020
The Rejoicing Always Blessing
There is no rule against rejoicing—no matter what! As we look forward to the
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November 16, 2020
November 16, 2020
The Joy of the Lord Blessing
The joy of the Lord makes you strong. In glad anticipation of the February
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November 13, 2020
November 13, 2020
Oil of Gladness Blessing
God is ready to clothe you with joyful praise. Today’s blessing is rooted in
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November 12, 2020
November 12, 2020
Celebration Blessing
Because God celebrates, so can you. Today’s blessing is grounded in the refrain of
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November 11, 2020
November 11, 2020
The Blessing for Going Out in Joy
God has made you for joy—it’s your design. In the aftermath of a contentious
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November 10, 2020
November 10, 2020
The Red Sea Blessing
God still parts Red Seas. As we look forward to the release of my
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November 9, 2020
November 9, 2020
The Savor Blessing
God’s blessing isn’t far away—it is here, now. In joyful anticipation of the February,
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November 6, 2020
November 6, 2020
Guard Your Heart with Peace
God’s peace can protect your heart from the enemy’s onslaught. I’m overjoyed with anticipation
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November 5, 2020
November 5, 2020
A Blessing for Jesus’ Peace
Jesus blessed his disciples to receive His own peace. As we look forward to the
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November 4, 2020
November 4, 2020
The Blessing of the Still Soul
Amidst the troubles of pandemic and the turmoil of politics, you can be still and
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November 3, 2020
November 3, 2020
Political Animosity
You can love and bless a person with whom you totally disagree. We all are
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November 2, 2020
November 2, 2020
Elections of the Heart
Though tomorrow’s election is important, it is not ultimate. You can pray, vote, and share
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October 30, 2020
October 30, 2020
Generational Blessing
While there may be some sinful patterns passed down from your forebears, there is something
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October 29, 2020
October 29, 2020
Destroy the Idols
When you lose what you always thought you needed in order to be fulfilled, you
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October 28, 2020
October 28, 2020
Choose Your God
When you fall or fail and are still loved, shame lifts! Jeremiah prophesied: “Every man
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October 27, 2020
October 27, 2020
Something New
The New Covenant isn’t a modified Old Covenant. It’s altogether new. Thankfully, I was taught
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October 26, 2020
October 26, 2020
What’s New?
Christ didn’t come to give us a modified Old Covenant – He ushered in a
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October 23, 2020
October 23, 2020
The Shame of Religion 2
There’s a cure for the “hardening of the oughteries” – the grace of God. To
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October 22, 2020
October 22, 2020
The Shame of Religion
The Gospel isn’t about what you “ought to” do. It’s about what Jesus has already
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October 21, 2020
October 21, 2020
God’s Agent of Change
You can’t control people and you can’t make them change, but you can be used
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October 20, 2020
October 20, 2020
Wanting Someone to Change
It’s not wrong to want someone to change. If you love someone, you want him/her
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October 19, 2020
October 19, 2020
The Agony of Victory 2
God isn’t finished with you yet! After Elijah’s remarkable defeat of 450 prophets of Baal
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October 16, 2020
October 16, 2020
The Agony of Victory
God has a journey for you still to take. Even if you’ve reached a great
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October 15, 2020
October 15, 2020
Scapegoat!
Jesus isn’t only the Lamb who takes away the sin of the world; He’s also
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October 14, 2020
October 14, 2020
Orphans and Heirs
In Christ, you’re no orphan. You’re an heir! Years ago, parishioners Ernie and Ginnie developed
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October 13, 2020
October 13, 2020
Sweet Conviction
True, godly conviction is a sweet gift of liberty guiding you back to the Father.
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October 12, 2020
October 12, 2020
Shame vs. Conviction
When God corrects you, He doesn’t shame you; He draws you to His heart. Jesus’
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October 9, 2020
October 9, 2020
Your Shame is Safe with God
God doesn’t expose your shame—He covers it. My spiritual father, Dudley Hall, in his shame-busting
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October 8, 2020
October 8, 2020
The Sting of the Hidden Hornet
You don’t have to let shame keep stinging you! I was young, serving my first
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October 7, 2020
October 7, 2020
A Rose for a Rose [Part 2]
If you have experienced dishonor and shame, you can forgive and you can be healed.
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October 6, 2020
October 6, 2020
A Rose for a Rose [Part 1]
Your wounds can be healed! Sometimes, when your offender hasn’t apologized, it’s healing to receive
[…]
October 5, 2020
October 5, 2020
Breaking the Cycle
The cycle of shame is always, and only, broken by the Word of grace. In
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October 2, 2020
October 2, 2020
Where Are Your Accusers?
When you hear Jesus speak, shame falls to the ground. In John 8, we read
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October 1, 2020
October 1, 2020
Uproot Shame
Are you ready for some good news? Christ came to bear your shame – so
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September 30, 2020
September 30, 2020
Shame Off You!
Though the whole world might be quick to say, “Shame on you,” and “You ought
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September 29, 2020
September 29, 2020
Is Praying a Chore?
If you want your prayer life to be a joy rather than a chore, all
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September 28, 2020
September 28, 2020
The Power of Love in Prayer
The love of God is the power of God. So, when you have God’s love,
[…]
September 25, 2020
September 25, 2020
Sweet and Noble Desires
God wants to grant you the desires of your heart. All you have to do
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September 24, 2020
September 24, 2020
The Desires of the Heart
By God’s grace, your desires can become what God already desires! We’re learning that there
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September 23, 2020
September 23, 2020
Jesus is Your Prayer Partner
If Christ intercedes for you and He lives in you, then you have an ongoing
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September 22, 2020
September 22, 2020
A Remarkable Invitation
You can have the greatest prayer partner imaginable – Christ Himself! As we continue
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September 21, 2020
September 21, 2020
Just Listen
When we listen to God, we know what He wants and, when we know what
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September 18, 2020
September 18, 2020
Hearing and Praying
Prayer isn’t just about you talking to God – it’s about God talking to you!
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September 17, 2020
September 17, 2020
But, You Promised…
Your prayer life can flourish with power simply by learning to pray God’s promises.
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September 16, 2020
September 16, 2020
Just Say the Word
Every time you pray God’s Word, you’re praying in the Spirit. If you want to
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September 15, 2020
September 15, 2020
Your Spirit Wants to Pray
Praying in the power of the Spirit isn’t a privilege for a few, extra-mature Christians;
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September 14, 2020
September 14, 2020
5 Ways to Pray in the Spirit
The power of your prayer life isn’t rooted in your eloquence or even your determination;
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September 11, 2020
September 11, 2020
Wake Up!
We needn’t succumb to spiritual malaise amidst global pandemic. God is here to wake us
[…]
September 10, 2020
September 10, 2020
The Peace of the War 2
Peace isn’t the absence of battles—it is the presence of well-being in the midst of
[…]
September 9, 2020
September 9, 2020
The Peace of the War
Peace is more than the absence of conflict—it is the presence of well-being in the
[…]
September 8, 2020
September 8, 2020
Persecutor to Preacher 2
God’s glorious purposes were established before you were born! No matter what you face today,
[…]
September 7, 2020
September 7, 2020
Persecutor Turned Preacher
If a revelation of Jesus Christ was powerful enough to transform the leading persecutor of
[…]
September 4, 2020
September 4, 2020
The Emptiness of Success
When you feel like your best is not enough, Jesus’ best is more than enough.
[…]
September 3, 2020
September 3, 2020
The Folly of Competing with Your Father
You have nothing to prove to your Heavenly Father! He loves you utterly already. Amidst
[…]
September 2, 2020
September 2, 2020
Real Zeal
Though the stress and isolation of pandemic can bring spiritual malaise, there is authentic energy
[…]
September 1, 2020
September 1, 2020
Religion & Rebellion
God doesn’t invite you into religion—He invites you into relationship. Amidst the wearisome pandemic, we’ve
[…]
August 31, 2020
August 31, 2020
Looking for Life
God created life in the beginning, and He offers rejuvenated life every day. An older
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August 28, 2020
August 28, 2020
Finding Energy for Life
Though rebellion and religion deaden us, relationship with God energizes us. It seems we all
[…]
August 27, 2020
August 27, 2020
Just Plain Tired
The Gospel cures the biggest energy drains of life. During pandemic, we’ve shifted our
[…]
August 26, 2020
August 26, 2020
The Roaring Around You
Like Daniel who emerged triumphant from the lions’ den by God’s grace, you’re certain to
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August 25, 2020
August 25, 2020
Surrounded by Lions
As God shut the mouths of the lions in the den with Daniel, He silences
[…]
August 24, 2020
August 24, 2020
The Writing On the Wall
You’re holy unto the Lord. Nothing can change your sacred status in Christ. You’re His.
[…]
August 21, 2020
August 21, 2020
You’re God’s Holy Vessel
As our study of Daniel reaches Chapter 5, we come upon a gruesome scene. In
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August 20, 2020
August 20, 2020
Smoking or Non Smoking? [Part 2]
Christ’s shed blood is a double cure—first for your sin and then for your shame.
[…]
August 19, 2020
August 19, 2020
Smoking or Non Smoking?
When the Babylonian tyrant threw Daniel’s friends into the fiery furnace, they not only emerged
[…]
August 18, 2020
August 18, 2020
Persecution May Arise
Are you ready for some good news? When the Babylonian king turned the heat
[…]
August 17, 2020
August 17, 2020
Backfire!
God has a way of making the enemy’s evil tactics backfire against him! The
[…]
August 14, 2020
August 14, 2020
The Invisible Kingdom
If you ever feel like a foreigner in your own culture, be not dismayed. You’re
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August 13, 2020
August 13, 2020
The Kingdom
If you ever feel like a foreigner in your own culture, be not dismayed. You’re
[…]
August 12, 2020
August 12, 2020
The Revealer of Mysteries
Because of the Gospel, wisdom and power are inseparably linked in every Christian’s life. In
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August 11, 2020
August 11, 2020
Wisdom is Power
Because of the Gospel, wisdom and power are linked in every Christian’s life. We need
[…]
August 10, 2020
August 10, 2020
A New Name
No one has authority to name you – but God. When Daniel was exiled to
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August 7, 2020
August 7, 2020
What’s Your Name?
No one has authority to name you – but God. When Daniel was exiled to
[…]
August 6, 2020
August 6, 2020
False Labels On Your Life
Others can’t label you – only God can! Daniel was exiled to Babylon. As part
[…]
August 5, 2020
August 5, 2020
Christ and Culture
We might be aliens in this world—but we’re blessed aliens. In these uncertain times,
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August 4, 2020
August 4, 2020
An Alien In Your World
If you ever feel like the culture has changed so much that you’re like an
[…]
August 3, 2020
August 3, 2020
Christ, Our Exile
The world has changed so much that it might seem sometimes like you are a
[…]
July 31, 2020
July 31, 2020
Mary Magdalene
Jesus is the spiritual gardener of your life. We conclude a month of inspiration
[…]
July 30, 2020
July 30, 2020
The Women at the Cross 2
Jesus has suffered what you suffer. Jesus understands. As we near the end of
[…]
July 29, 2020
July 29, 2020
The Women at the Cross
The cross, in all its gruesome reality, is evidence of your worth to God.
[…]
July 28, 2020
July 28, 2020
When Life is Falling Apart…
You have the sign of crimson over your life in Christ and, thus, God is
[…]
July 27, 2020
July 27, 2020
Rahab
God keeps His covenant promises. No matter what. Joshua’s conquest of Jericho is shocking in
[…]
July 24, 2020
July 24, 2020
It’s Really Simple
Are you ready for some good news? The Gospel is simple. It’s endlessly deep. But
[…]
July 23, 2020
July 23, 2020
Naaman’s Servant Girl
God’s saving, healing power is free – totally, completely free. As we continue to find
[…]
July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020
It’s Wake Up Time!
Up! The Lord gives you grace to wake up … to rise up … to
[…]
July 21, 2020
July 21, 2020
Knowing God’s Mind
The Word of God goes with you wherever you go. If you find your mind
[…]
July 20, 2020
July 20, 2020
The Shunammite Woman
Are you ready for some good news? You don’t have to run from your deepest
[…]
July 17, 2020
July 17, 2020
Don’t Lie to Me!
The Gospel that seems too good to be true is true! An affluent woman of
[…]
July 16, 2020
July 16, 2020
How to Change
We’re never transformed by conquering our fleshly appetites with self-will; we’re transformed when our attention
[…]
July 15, 2020
July 15, 2020
God Help the Fools!
God came in Jesus Christ to save fools who didn’t grasp their own folly! Today’s
[…]
July 14, 2020
July 14, 2020
Puah and Shiprah 2
The ancient serpent, called the Accuser, sought to destroy the “seed of the woman,” but
[…]
July 13, 2020
July 13, 2020
Puah and Shiprah
You can always say no to the devil. Today’s Text: “Then the king of Egypt
[…]
July 10, 2020
July 10, 2020
Laboring for love
You don’t need to labor for love. God’s love is free. Utterly. Completely. Free. Today’s
[…]
July 9, 2020
July 9, 2020
Hope for the “unloved”
There is a revelation of love in Christ that overwhelms any lack of love in
[…]
July 8, 2020
July 8, 2020
Heir
Though once you were a spiritual orphan, in Christ you are a spiritual heir. And
[…]
July 7, 2020
July 7, 2020
Daughters of Zelophehad
When you accept Christ, you become the beneficiary of more than forgiveness for your sins;
[…]
July 6, 2020
July 6, 2020
Oh, the irony
No sin of the past can keep you from God’s love! Authors often use the
[…]
July 3, 2020
July 3, 2020
Free Indeed
Are you ready for some good news? If Jesus sets you free, you are
[…]
July 2, 2020
July 2, 2020
A Yes God
God is a “Yes” God, not a “No” God. Contrary to the stereotypes of
[…]
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January 6, 2021
January 6, 2021
Like Manasseh
May God make you like Manasseh, Like the firstborn son of Joseph Whose name means
[…]
January 5, 2021
January 5, 2021
Adopted and Secure
In Christ, you’re an adopted child, Secure, Forever. God wants you to be like
[…]
November 3, 2020
November 3, 2020
Political Animosity
You can love and bless a person with whom you totally disagree. We all are
[…]
October 30, 2020
October 30, 2020
Generational Blessing
While there may be some sinful patterns passed down from your forebears, there is something
[…]
October 21, 2020
October 21, 2020
God’s Agent of Change
You can’t control people and you can’t make them change, but you can be used
[…]
October 6, 2020
October 6, 2020
A Rose for a Rose [Part 1]
Your wounds can be healed! Sometimes, when your offender hasn’t apologized, it’s healing to receive
[…]
May 25, 2020
May 25, 2020
Remembering
Are you ready for some good news? When you rehearse God’s presence in the
[…]