Tag: Jesus
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Seeing Your Husband Through God’s Eyes
God fashioned marriage as a beautiful gift – a picture of His love for us. Imagine God forming your husband like a potter gently molds clay. See God breathe life into him. See your husband as God sees him.
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How to Be Strong in the Lord and His Might
Are you strong in the Lord during the battles of life? Have you been in such a tight situation and you figured that there was no way to get out of it? In those times, I’ve heard, “Buck it up, sister!” I told myself this many times when I started to have a pity party.…
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An Empty Tomb … Living Hope!
Enjoy Easter with rejoicing as you remember God’s mercy and grace. Jesus died for you, rose from the grave, and lives forever.
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Jesus Painted His Blood on the Doorposts of Our Lives
Freedom from tyranny. Freedom from slavery – slavery to others and slavery to sin. Freedom from the evil of idolatry. Freedom to worship God. Freedom to be called God’s chosen people. Freedom bought with blood. Passover. A picture of Jesus.
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7 Keys to Faith-filled Prayer
7 Keys to faith-filled prayer. When our prayers are faith-filled, we know that God will answer our prayers. Faith-filled prayers align with God’s will. God’s will is that we forgive others as He has forgiven us.
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6 Steps to a Joyful House of Prayer
Imagine worshipping and praying in the hub-bub of a farmer’s market. Jesus cleansed the outer court of the temple to restore the temple to a house of prayer. Let’s restore our house of prayer.
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Hosanna!
Jesus entered Jerusalem that Palm Sunday. Preparations for Passover had begun. The holiday celebrated God’s gift of freedom from slavery. Slavery of Egypt, a type of evil or sin. Pointing to freedom in Jesus.
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From Beggar to Follower
Each step closer to Jerusalem. Focused on His triumphant entry into Jerusalem. Anticipating cleansing the temple. Considering this final week’s teachings. Looking forward to His supper with the disciples. Smiling as He thinks of His disciples’ reaction to Him washing their feet. Dreading the pain of the beatings and the shame of the cross. Praying…
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From Unholy to Holy
Jesus takes the unholy and makes it holy. Jesus takes His followers, His friends, and cleanses them, making them righteous, justified, and holy.
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Secrets We Leave Behind
When I read a book and find a nugget of truth, I highlight it and sometimes write myself a note by it. Sometimes I mark the page with a sticky note. You can tell quite a bit about a person by picking up the books she reads and flipping through them. Oh, the secrets we…