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Hope For Today #170 – Expansion Can’t Be Stopped!
Are you struggling right now? Are people after you? Are things so difficult that you’re not sure if you can make it any longer? Have the dreams of January turn in the nightmares of September? Do those promises of God’s blessings … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
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Hope For Today – God Is With Us to Accomplish His Will!
I don’t know about you but I LOVE my maps app on my smartphone! When I want to go somewhere, it not only tells me where to go but it also tells me why it’s taking so long! I especially love the … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged children, danger, delay, direction, disaster, experience, Gift, God, GPS, Holy Spirit, hope, instruction, life, Lord, Los Angeles, map, plan, promise, protection, reroute, smart phones, time, traffic, trouble, will of God
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Hope For Today – Being Slow to Anger!
Anger. Just a word evokes a multitude of different emotions in different people. If one of the first people we think of when we hear the word anger is our father, we can be sure that our lives have been … Continue reading
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Tagged accountaibility, anger, arsenic, child abuser, compassion, danger, destroy, drinking, emotions, explode, father, Generation, God, grace, hope, inexorably, Jesus, lead, murderer, painfully, people, poison, relationship, scarred, selfishness, slowly, soul, temper, toxic, toxic waste
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Train Them Thursday – Let God Guide!
“So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel. But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. Then … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Train Them Thursdays (discipleship)
Tagged access, belief, care, communication, concern, confidence, crossroads, danger, disciple, dynamic, emotion, emotional, faith, feel, follow, follower, God, grace, heart, intervention, Jesus, Joseph, Judah, King, lead, life, Lord, Mary, moment, Nazareth, plan, preference, problem, relationship, rule, surrender, teaching
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Willing Worker Wednesday – Worthy Of the Cost!
“After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, wise men from the east arrived unexpectedly in Jerusalem, saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged Bethlehem, choice, Christ, Christmas, commitment, cost, danger, Daniel, disciple, example, follow, Jerusalem, Jesus, Judaism, King, King of the Jews, Law, Law of Moses, leader, Leadership, lost, Medo-Persian Empire, praise, preacher, prophet, security services, servant, serve, star, theologian, willing, willingly, wise men, worship
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – When God Sounds the All Clear!
“Then God spoke to Noah, “Come out of the ark, you, your wife, your sons, and your sons’ wives with you. Bring out all the living creatures that are with you—birds, livestock, those that crawl on the earth—and they will … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Ark, danger, darkness, disaster, faith, family, future, God, Grief, hope, life, loneliness, loss, marriage, mind, Noah, open doors, plan, rejuvenation, release, rest, right, rough, safety, sleep, soar, strength, suffer, thrive, timing, toss, tough, Trust, weary, well-being, wife, worry
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Advanced Warning From Danger!
“So Noah, his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives entered the ark because of the floodwaters … just as God had commanded him. Seven days later the floodwaters came on the earth.” (Genesis 7:7, 9-10, CSB) Seven days … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged abundant, adventure, align, Ark, bodyguard, catastrophe, command, confess, cost, couple, danger, discussion, Distance, distraction, drift, earth, flood, focus, God, grace, guide, he;p, heart, help, helpful, holiday, honor, humanity, inform, information, insider information, life, Lord, marriage, Master, mercy, Noah, personal, planning, position, presence, protect, purpose, realign, refocus, regroup, relationship, safety, scary, security, sense, sin, strife, style, supernatural, tension, thrive, thriving, travel, ufamiliar, unite, universer, warning, will, wise
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – God Protects Magnificent Marriages!
“Then the Lord said to Noah, “Enter the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you alone are righteous before me in this generation.” (Genesis 7:1, CSB) For I have seen that you alone are righteous … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Ark, benefit, blessing, couple, danger, defender, desire, drestruction, earth, Generation, God, godliness, heart, heartbeat, household, humanity, imminent, life, Lord, love, marriage, Noah, people, protect, pure, realities, reality, refuge, relationship, right, righteous, safety, shield, shiled
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Turn-Around Tuesday – Responding to God’s Warnings!
“For behold, I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under heaven. Everything that is on the earth shall die. But I will establish my covenant with … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged abundant, action, attention, Bible, biblical, catastrophe, caution, change, children, command, covenant, danger, death, decision, destruction, discipler, drown, example, explain, friend, God, guide, heart, Holy Spirit, ignore, inattention, kindness, lead, life, Lord, love, mentor, Noah, pastor, pay attention, prompt, protect, reality, Savior, security, signs, strategic, trouble, warning, weep
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The Hard Hearted Feign Repentance!
Some thoughts from Exodus 9:27-35 (ESV) The hard-heartedness of Pharaoh feigned repentance but reverted to his old ways as soon as the danger passed. There is a pattern to pride and this account of dealing with Pharaoh may show it … Continue reading
Posted in Hard Heartedness
Tagged Almighty, Bible, Christian, danger, disciple, fear, God, heart, Jesus, Lord, pride, repentance, supernatural
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