“Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.” (Matthew 25:13) It’s always good to be ready when we know something’s going to happen. As we see temperatures beginning to drop, we know we need to check our heating system, be sure water pipes won’t freeze and maybe…
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Stretch Out Your Hand
“Stretch out your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant Jesus.” (Acts 4:30). After Peter and John were released from questioning by the Sanhedrin, they went back to “their own people” and gathered in prayer to God. They asked God for boldness as…
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Step Out!
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” (Deuteronomy 31:6) Sometimes, maybe many times, we’re confronted with a situation where we need to, by faith, step out and do the…
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Circle Of Influence
“In everything set them an example by doing what is good.” (Titus 2:7) Influence is defined as, “The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something.” The Urban Dictionary defines circle of influence as, “People you know whom you may receive assistance from…
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The Called, The Chosen
“For many are called, but few are chosen.” (Matthew 22:14) Who is called? The Greek word translated “church”, in the New Testament, ekklesia, means “a called-out assembly.” So it’s “the church” who is called. And, who is part of the church, the congregation, the body? “There is one body and…