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Does it Pay to Serve God?

For thousand of years the faithful followers of God have occasionally wondered if it was was worth it to serve the Lord.  Usually these doubts were never expressed aloud.  However toward the end of the Old Testament some actually began … Continue reading

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A Cheerful Heart!

Take time to recognize the good in people and the good life offers each day. We have a choice to be cheerful or to always find the negatives. A cheerful heart recognizes God’s love, care, and everlasting salvation. Proverbs 15:13…” … Continue reading

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Do you need a Spiritual Director?

In Acts 9 when Saul of Tarsus was blinded by the Heavenly Light he didn’t know what to do next, so for three days he fasted and prayed. We also should fast and pray when we are in darkness and … Continue reading

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Guard Yourself

There are numerous ways to guard against temptation, but let’s not forget the method Jesus advocated: “Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak” (Mark 14:38). The disciples ignored this … Continue reading

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Lord, Show Me The Way!

Psalm 143:8…“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.” Yielding each daybreak to God purposefully … Continue reading

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When We are in a Storm, Jesus . . .

After feeding the 5000 Jesus sent the disciples to the other side of the Sea of Galilee. While they began rowing across the water, Jesus dismissed the crowds and went up on a mountain to pray. During the night the … Continue reading

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We Must Focus on God!

Psalm 147:4 & 5….”He determines the number of the stars and calls them each by name. Great is our Lord and mighty in power; his understanding has no limit.” As I awoke this morning, I heard the wind blowing. I … Continue reading

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How Does the Church Respond to a Drunken Visitor?

Joel 1:5-6…..” Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth. For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, … Continue reading

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Super Bowl in Your Soul

Today the whole world is excited as two football teams collide in front of millions of viewers. Yet unseen to many is another more important contest that occurs on an personal level. Within everyone’s heart two enemies fight every day. … Continue reading

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Communication With God

D.L. Moody wrote…”Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.”Being devoted to God and trusting Him with every aspect of our … Continue reading

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