“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…
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cast your care
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Fear Not
“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” (Isaiah 41:10) The phrase, “fear not’, is in the Bible 365 times. What does that tell us? There’s…
God's will
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See A Harvest
“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18) Too many times, we don’t look forward to the harvest but focus on the “dead” seed in the ground. Things are going to happen in this world that we don’t…
trouble
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The God Option
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33) We’ve all experienced times in our lives when we ‘ve had trouble, can I get a witness? And we’re…
encouragement
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Fan Support
“For day by day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army like the army of God.” (1 Chronicles 12:22) During my devotion time recently, I was thinking about those who are troubled, fearful or in a battle they think they can’t win. Then I…