The God of Israel
“Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed.” Genesis 32:28 ESV At this point in the
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God’s Ways
“My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than
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On Making Wise Choices
So the men took some of their provisions, but did not ask counsel from the Lord. Joshua 9:14 This short but significant verse in the story about the Gibeonites deceiving
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The Problem with Henny Pennys
“Therefore, do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” Matthew 6:23 ESV In 1823, Just Mathias Thiele
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Lessons on Discipline
For they disciplined us for a short time as it seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, that we may share his holiness. For the moment
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Lost And Found
For the Son of Man came to seek and save the lost. Luke 19:10 ESV This verse, so central to the Gospel of Luke, tucks up the story of Jesus’
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On the Wrong Side of Fear
So Jezebel sent this message to Elijah: “May the gods strike me and even kill me if by this time tomorrow I have not killed you just as you killed
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Living for Today
To get ahead of myself – to rely on my resources, my ‘wisdom,’ my self-sufficiency, is to anticipate the future without the grace God provides anew each morning to meet that day’s needs.
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ACCEPTING CHANGE
Guest post by author Nancy Lewis-Shelton “The Lord is my helper, I will not be afraid.” (Hebrews 13:5-6 NIV) “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
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Walk in His Power
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.” 2 Timothy 1:7 NLT If you scroll through social media, you will
