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Magnificent Marriage Monday – When Leadership Fails!
“Abram’s wife Sarai had not borne any children for him, but she owned an Egyptian slave named Hagar. Sarai said to Abram, “Since the Lord has prevented me from bearing children, go to my slave; perhaps through her I can build … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Abraham, Abram, baby, child, children, design, discuss, faith, frustrate, frustrated, frustration, girl, God, heart, husband, idea, infertility, life together, Lord, man and wife, marriage, obstacle, option, problem, Sarai, sight, slave, Son, supernatural, wife, will, will of God
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Willing Worker Wednesday – Learning Our Lessons In the Silence!
“So they motioned to his father to find out what he wanted him to be called. He asked for a writing tablet and wrote: HIS NAME IS JOHN. And they were all amazed. Immediately his mouth was opened and his … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged ability, abundance, amazed, amazement, distrust, doubt, empathize, faith, frustration, God, heart, intensify, joy, leader, life, lives, path, path of life, peace, praise, presence, priorities, questioning, regret, rekindle, reorder, rewire, seclusion, silence, soul, stepping, titure, Trust, will, willing, willingness
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Faith Filled Friday – Choosing to Act When God Does Not!
“And Sarai said to Abram, “Behold now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Go in to my servant; it may be that I shall obtain children by her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai. So, after … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Faith-Filled Fridays
Tagged ability, Abraham, blessed, childbearing, desire, doubt, faith, frustration, Garden of Eden, God, heaven, husband, impatience, pain, plans, power, promise, purpose, rationalize, Sarah, strength, surrogate, throne, Trust, ways, wife
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Train Them Thursday – Clearing Up The Confusion!
“No one has seen God at any time; the only begotten God who is in the bosom of the Father, He has explained Him.” (John 1:18, NASB95) He has explained Him. Confusion is never fun! You’re at one … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Train Them Thursdays (discipleship)
Tagged app, application, apply, assume, Bible, confusion, desires, disciple, dreams, experience, experiential, feelings, friends, frustration, fun, God, hopes, hurt, ideas, Jesus, like, pain, personal, problem, relationship, restaurant, review, Smartphone, strategy, thoughts
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Willing Worker Wednesday – When God Answers Us!
“But the angel said to him: Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John … And he will go before Him in … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged Burden, cause, Christ, complain, complaining, dark hours, frustration, God, Jesus, Jews, King, kistening, Leadership, life, plan, prayer, prayers, reason, service, serving, silence, timing, Trust, trusting, work
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Turn-Around Tuesday – Denial Leads to Our Destruction!
“Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let’s go out to the field.” And while they were in the field, Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him. Then the Lord said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?” … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged Abel, action, arrogance, brother's keeper, Cain, child, choice, consequences, distraction, failure, forgiveness, frustrated, frustration, guilt, honest, humble, lie, life, mean, mercy, mistakes, obstinate, parent, pride, responsibility, teachable, transparent, trapped, trials, troubles, wrong-doing
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Hope For Today – God Wants to Show You Amazing Things!
There are times when we feel like we are at the end of our rope! Nothing seems to be working and everything seems to be going wrong. Do you know what I mean? Maybe you are there right now. … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged amazing, anxiety, beaten, broken, bruised, faith, frustration, God, help, hope
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7-Fold Blessing From Our Loving God!
by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith, PhD “Because he has set his love upon Me, therefore I will deliver him; I will set him on high, because he has known My name. He shall call upon Me, and I will answer … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog
Tagged blessing, deliverance, fear, frustration, honor, long life, rescue, salvation, satisfy, tears, troubles, valley of the shadow of death
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