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Don’t Curse Them
Tuesday, September 17 Don’t Curse Them Bless those who persecute you. Don’t curse them; pray that God will bless them. Romans 12:14 I recently read this sentence “Who of us has not desired vengeance at some point in our lives?” and it made me think more about forgiveness. Forgiveness is one of the most difficult […]
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Bless Those Who Persecute You
Monday, September 16 Bless Those Who Persecute You Bless those who persecute you. Don’t curse them; pray that God will bless them. Romans 12:14 Think back to an unresolved conflict you’ve experienced. Maybe it was with a friend, spouse, family member, or coworker who wronged you. Reflect on the anger, frustration, and sense of injustice […]
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Raising a Hallelujah, Drown Them Out
Friday, September 13 Raising a Hallelujah, Drown Them Out You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Psalm 23:5 The chorus of “Raise a Hallelujah” brings a powerful image to life when it says, “Sing a little louder (in the presence of […]
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Raising a Hallelujah in the Storm
Thursday, September 12 Raising a Hallelujah in the Storm After consulting the people, Jehoshaphat appointed men to sing to the Lord and to praise Him for the splendor of His holiness as they went out at the head of the army, saying: ‘Give thanks to the Lord, for His love endures forever.’ As they began […]
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Raising a Hallelujah
Wednesday, September 11 Raising a Hallelujah After consulting the people, Jehoshaphat appointed men to sing to the Lord and to praise Him for the splendor of His holiness as they went out at the head of the army, saying: ‘Give thanks to the Lord, for His love endures forever.’ As they began to sing and […]
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His Presence Is With Us Always
Tuesday, September 10 His Presence Is With Us Always But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you. John 14:26 Jesus promised us that the Holy Spirit would be with us always, to […]
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Inviting the Presence of God
Monday, September 9 Inviting the Presence of God But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you. John 14:26 The song “Holy Spirit” by Francesca Battistelli is more than just a melody; it’s […]
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When It Hurts, Pray
Friday, September 6 When It Hurts, 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 When we’re hurt, it’s easy to respond in ways that […]