Lisa Great
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Does God Need Our Worship?
Can you imagine being in need of nothing? Many people want to be self-sufficient, they want to need no one. People love the idea of a self-made man. However, the truth is, if you are human, you were created with a need, a deficit, a lack of something. No matter how hard we try to …
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How God Builds a Stronghold in Your Life
Beginning with a working definition of terms creates a platform of understanding, lest misunderstanding come in and try to steal the truth that is being presented. Hosea 4:6 says, “My people die for lack of knowledge.” They don’t die for lack of anointing, they die for lack of knowledge; they don’t die for falling down, …
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Why Your Spiritual Flight May Be Delayed
If you have ever flown on an airplane before, you know there are some mandatory preparations that must be made before the pilot will allow the plane to leave the runway. Some of those include the reality that you must have your seat belt on, you must have your tray table up and in its …
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Why God Chose You
Have you ever wondered why your spouse chose you? There are millions of people in the world and they chose you and you chose them. Have you ever wondered why the judges for the Miss Universe pageant choose who they choose? What are they looking for, I mean all the girls are skinny, beautiful, in …
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Why Christians Live in Contradiction
Christians have been in a classroom controversy ever since many of them got saved. It is a controversy they have not been able to identify, but they know they are in it. Words escape many Christians as they seek to explain the challenges they are facing, so they blame one thing or another. However, the …
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How You Betray Yourself
“If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand” (Mark 3:25). “There are three who testify in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit, and the three are one. There are three that testify on earth: the Spirit, the water, and the blood, and the three are toward the one” (1 …
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Presidential Elections Demonstrate Disturbing Trend in the Church
The funny thing about character is that it is an inside job, but it is evident on the outside when something does not go someone’s way. We call it the fires of adversity, whcih brings the dross to the surface. Fire not only reveals the impurities in a person’s life, but it also reveals that …
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How You Determine the Portal Over Your Life
Human beings live in two realities, we live in the physical reality of which most people are aware of, but we also live in a spiritual reality of which many are either uncomfortable with, unfamiliar with or unaware of. Our five senses operating in the physical world is where we make decisions. But the spiritual …
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Getting to the Root of the Transgender Deception
Hot button subjects are not waters I like to wade into, but they are crossing over into mainstream life which will begin to alter the way we think if we do not hit it head on. Deception has a way of subtly sneaking into our thoughts, through music, movies, books, newspapers, and television shows. Whenever …
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The Triple Threat the Enemy Uses Against You
Sports teams, political rivals, and military strategists all have one thing in common, they are aware of what their opponent’s strengths and weaknesses are. This is why teams study the game tapes, why politicians listen to the comments of their rivals and why military units spy out the land they are seeking to take. If …
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What the Church Can Learn From Apple
As someone who is not tech savvy, nor am I a product ambassador, but I am an observer of culture, systems and organizations. Kris Vallaton of Bethel Church in Redding, California, recently said prophetic people are not as concerned about the what, but they are very concerned about the why. I guess there is some …
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The Danger of Contradictory Christians
One of the signs of the times we live in is that we as believers in Jesus the Christ have become comfortable with contradictions. We believe you can be homosexual and Christian; we think it is OK to be having sex outside of marriage and still believe we are on fire for God; we can …
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The Force That Shaped the World
One of the greatest gifts the Bible gives us is that it is filled with substance. It is riddled with the history of how a personal God walked and worked with people. How He took a no-name group of people and made them into the most powerful nation on the earth. It is about how …
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God’s Answer to Humanity’s Problem
When people see a tree, they see the fruit on the tree, the leaves or lack thereof on the tree, they see birds in the tree, the trunk of the tree, they see everything that is above ground and many people respond to what they see above ground. But people are like trees: It is …
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The Deception of Indecision
Joel 3:14 “Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision” (NIV). Joshua 24:15 “If serving the LORD seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve …” (NIV). 1 Kings 18:21 “Elijah came near to all the people …
