The definition for this word is: “To move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up.” While I was thinking about Easter, I began getting some interesting ideas about the word “rise”. The first one, of course, was Jesus rising from the dead. Jesus said, “They…
Category: Heaven
faith
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Look Ahead
“I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead,” (Philippians 3:13). This is the time of year when many people go off to some place away from home to rest and have some fun. We call it vacation. Let’s look at some similarities…
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If – Then
“IF my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, THEN I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” (2 Chronicles 7:14) God gives us many promises in His Word and most of them require…
encouragement
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The Promise
“God keeps every promise he makes. He is like a shield for all who seek his protection” (Proverbs 30:5 GNT). We have God’s promises to us. The Bible contains over 7,000 promises that we can rely on. If we will read and trust God’s promises for us, we will be…
confidence
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Throne Room Prayer
“Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” (Hebrews 4:16) There are different times and ways to pray. Sometimes it’s what I call, “shooting prayers”, when you see or are reminded…