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TEMPTATION “Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him” James 1:12 Temptation is neither a sin nor a sign of carnality. It is the everyday reality for all men. The issue is not [...]

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TO HIM THAT OVERCOMES “He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son” REVELATION 21:7 Throughout the New Testament we read much about faith and confession yet here in the Last Book of the Bible we read more about overcoming; we read of being called, [...]

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“Continue earnestly in prayer” COLOSSIANS 4:2 The scriptures implore us to continue in prayer not as some religious duty but as the means by which we remain in His Spirit. This is how we maintain the wonder of His Peace and His Goodness in our lives; not necessarily the type of prayer that is always [...]

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BY FAITH PART FOUR “By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous and through it he being dead still speaks” HEBREWS 11:4 Since FAITH is the evidence of things not seen we must embrace that the expressions and works it produces in [...]

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BY FAITH PART TWO “For by it (Faith) the elders obtained a good testimony*” HEBREWS 11:2 Faith is the only means by which men can please God. Faith is the “essentia” of man’s witness unto God and the only expression which garners God’s approval. Through faith these men and women of old OBTAINED a worthy [...]

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BY FAITH PART ONE “By faith we understand…” HEBREWS 11:3 Faith is the means by which we see and understand the purposes of God. For faith IS the substance of the thing hoped for. It is the deposit of that which is not seen. In order for us to see these things FAITH becomes not [...]

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ARISE & RETURN “I am the God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred!” GENESIS 31:13 In our journey with God there are times that we need His mercy to intervene [...]

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SEASONS The young tree sprouts in emerald green From the womb of fertile earth Expectations of grandeur’s dream Arise in its emerging birth Spring and Summer Grace its young life As it stretches and grows In days of delight Fall’s impending chill Brings new doubts and fears What’s to become of this new life I [...]

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PSALM 23 PART TWENTY-THREE CONCLUSION CONFIDENCE AND REST “…and I will dwell* in the house of the LORD for ever.” PSALM 23:5 The Hebrew word translated here for “dwell” comes from the primary root Hebrew word to “sit” (*see below). It speaks of a rest and a posture of confidence and comfort. David in his [...]

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Intentional Spiritual Service The Setting of our Sights “Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.” Colossians 3:2(NKJV) What a man covets he pursues, what he worships he serves and what he pursues and worships he becomes. In this digitally-paced world, when every moment of our attention is stalked and disturbed [...]

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