“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (Jeremiah 29:11) The Bible says that God knew you before you were even conceived, (Jeremiah 1:5), and the verse above says…
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We Will Be Tested
“My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.” (James 1:2) Yes, we will be tested! I read once that we’re either in a trial, coming out of one or going into one. It’s hard but we need to be tested. Jesus was…
assignment
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Are You Willing?
There are many times in life when we’re presented with a challenge where we have to make a decision. Someone or something is before us with an offer basically saying, “Are you willing?” Let’s look at a few from the Bible. Simon Cyrene – “they found a man of Cyrene,…
Harmony
“And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.” (Acts 2:1) We know what happened in the Upper Room on the day of Pentecost. All those chosen people were together in agreement and the Holy Spirit fell on them and the Church was…
calling
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The Team – 2nd Quarter
Let’s look at some more aspects of our team. “Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.” (Ephesians 6:11). Football players are given equipment to wear for protection against the blows of the opponent. As God’s team, we have been…