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When Words Fail, Just Pray
Tuesday, September 3 When Words Fail, Just Pray And the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. For example, we don’t know what God wants us to pray for. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words. Romans 8:26 Life has a way of throwing us into situations […]
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The Power of True Repentance
Monday, September 2 The Power of True Repentance In the same way, there is more joy in heaven over one lost sinner who repents and returns to God than over ninety-nine others who are righteous and haven’t strayed away! Luke 15:7 Recently, I heard a story about a man who was standing in line at […]
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Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 5
Friday, August 30 Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 5 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. James 1:4 Every trial is an opportunity to move closer to God or further from Him. God’s Word in Galatians 6:9 says “So let’s not get tired of doing […]
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Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 4
Thursday, August 29 Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 4 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. James 1:4 We cannot wind down on this topic of patience without talking about the patience of our Savior. Jesus exemplifies perfect patience. He waits patiently for us to […]
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Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 3
Wednesday, August 28 Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 3 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. James 1:4 Patience is not just for difficult circumstances but also for our relationships with others. We live in a world where people will often fail us. Whether it’s […]
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Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 2
Tuesday, August 27 Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 2 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. James 1:4 At first, the wording of James 1:3-4 may seem odd. If we never read the verses before we would probably expect them to say, “…the testing of […]
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Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 1
Monday, August 26 Becoming Better not Bitter – Day 1 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. James 1:4 I wish I could say that trials always lead to patience, making us perfect and complete, lacking nothing. However, the reality is that trials can sometimes lead […]
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Endurance To Keep Running
Friday, August 23 Endurance To Keep Running Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before […]