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Happy Good Friday!
It’s Good Friday, 2020! For most of us, we are in lockdown – quarantined from family and friends … and our Church families. Some have found the quarantine difficult and depressing. But for us, Children of God, we have found … Continue reading
Posted in Easter
Tagged 2020, abundance, church, connect, contemplation, control, Coronavirus, Covid-19, death, devil, direction, doing, Easter, family, Good Friday, Hallelujah, Holy Spirit, honeymoon, hope, husband, Jesus, Jesus Christ, King Jesus, lamb of God, laugh, life, marriage, meaning, planning, purpose, quarantine, resurrection, running, Satan, selfishness, shopping, sin, spirit, spouse, substitute, surrender, talk, things, triumph, wife, working
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Hope for Today – Rejoicing In God’s Presence!
Editor’s Note: This was delayed to be posted because of the wedding preparations and an “iffy” internet connection (was supposed to be up on August 11, 2019). Please accept our apologies. Thank you! Have you noticed how many people today are … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged anger, angry, attitude, blessing, cold shoulder, control, direction, faith, faithful, God, guidance, happiness, happy, Holy Spirit, Israel, joy, love, mercy, money, Moses, Nile, power, prayer, promise, requests, River Cruise, road rage, selfishness, support
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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
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
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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Willing Worker Wednesday – This Is Who You Are!
“Now the people were waiting expectantly, and all of them were debating in their minds whether John might be the Messiah. John answered them all, “I baptize you with water, but One is coming who is more powerful than I. … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged abuse, allegiance, attitude, cancer, Christ, gave, give, God, hate, heart, Holy Spirit, honest, imitate, Jesus, John the Baptist, King, Leadership, lifestyle, Lord, love, offering, sacrifice, sacrificial, self, selfish, selfishness, servanthood, surrender, will, worthy
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Turn-Around Tuesday – When Prosperity Brings Tension!
“And Lot, who went with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents, so that the land could not support both of them dwelling together; for their possessions were so great that they could not dwell together, and there was … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged animosity, blessing, character, choice, difficulties, difficulty, dignity, faith, family, generosity, generous, give, God, husband, jealousy, Jesus, lot, prosperity, question, resource, self, selfishness, spirit, strife, suffering, Trust, wealth, wife
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Dealing With The Consequences of Selfishness!
“He treated Abram well because of her, and Abram acquired flocks and herds, male and female donkeys, male and female slaves, and camels. But the Lord struck Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.” (Genesis … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Abram, blessing, gain, Gift, God, heart, heaven, husband, imitate, Jesus, judgment, justice, lie, lied, livelihood, love, marriage, mistreat, persona non grata, plague, political, protect, reckoning, reputation, sacred, scheme, secret, selfish, selfishness, social, tolerate, wealth, wife, wives, world
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