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The Holy Spirit in You
Many Christians seem to have the idea that the Holy Spirit is an "it," a manifestation of the power of God or the gift of tongues. But the Holy Spirit is none of these. He is the third Person of the Godhead, a divine Person with a plan for our lives. And He doesn't come…
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Surrounding Our Schools With Prayer
There is a mandate before God's women to storm heaven with prayer for the protection of our children and our nation. The challenges kids face today in school and at home is cause for fervent intercession. Resist the temptation to become anxious or fearful about your child's future. Instead believe God will demonstrate His power…
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God’s Timing Is Perfect
It is vital to know the timing of God regarding any vision He gives us. Great ideas aren't always "God" ideas. Many begin well but miss the timing of God. Usurping authority or refusing to take it can both result in the loss of ministry potential. It is always wise to seek godly counsel and…
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A Laugh a Day
In a sense, a pure and hearty spell of laughter defeats the devil because it mocks his assaults against our joy. It isn't folly, but rather an act of faith in our Father's ability to take care us. Seek out opportunities to express and share your joy. After all, Psalm 2:4 says, "The One enthroned…
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Run to the River
The natural importance of rivers is evidenced in the role they’ve played throughout human history as the center of a civilization’s life and industry. In the Scriptures, hundreds of literal and symbolic references are made to rivers. As a natural tree planted by a stream has an endless flow of what it needs for growth,
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Stripping Off the Mask of Pride
It is all too common for a marvelous move of the Spirit to come to a halt due to the efforts of men and women to control it. Pride is the fastest way to find oneself estranged from God's will because God sets Himself against the proud. Read 2 Chron. 32:24-31, Ps. 138:6, Prov. 8:13;…
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Don’t Just Take It, Take It Back
We are co-heirs with Jesus to the kingdom of God. However, we have an enemy who so envies our position that he will stop at nothing to rob us of every present and future joy and blessing. We need only "fight the good fight of faith," remembering that ultimately the victory belongs to God and…
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Someone Is Following You
In a classic hymn, Charles Wesley wrote: "To serve the present age, my calling to fulfill. O may it all my pow'rs engage to do my Master's will." When we give our lives to God fully, we offer our gifts to serve Him and our generation. There is always someone observing our conduct and our…
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The Posture That Pleases God
The humble are rewarded with a vast knowledge of God's grace and strength because they wouldn't dream of taking credit for anything themselves. Humility is directly opposed to the culture in which we live. Nonetheless, it is a posture we are able to take by the grace of God.
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STANDING WITH ISRAEL Thank you for taking a stand for Israel (“Israel’s Most Dangerous Moment” by Robert Stearns, May), especially in this time of global uncertainly toward it. May Israel be strengthened by our prayers in the days ahead.Wendy MillerBuffalo New York It was encouraging to read an article that took such a biblical stance
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How I Overcame Spiritual Abuse
It was my hunger for God that opened the door to spiritual abuse in my life. As strange as that may sound, it’s the truth. From the time I was a small child, I sought God and hungered for an intimate relationship with Him. I wanted desperately to please Him. I did not realize then
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An Invitation You Can’t Refuse
What will you do when Jesus, your King, calls? As believers, each of us has a call on our lives. Each of us can expect to hear the voice of our Lord inviting us not only to enter His inner court but also to go and bless others in Jesus' name. What will you do?…
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Stop Doing Everything on Your Own
This is what Paul and Silas told the Philippian jailer who asked them, "What must I do to be saved?" This is what salvation really means—giving ourselves up to God, taking ourselves out of our own keeping and entrusting ourselves into His keeping. God wants to take care of us. He can do a much…
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Joyce Meyer: Press In During Difficult Times
I am amazed when I think of what God will do if we simply refuse to give up. An important part of never giving up is making the right choices while you are hurting, discouraged, frustrated, confused or under pressure. The right choice is often the harder choice. When you’re in the middle of terrible
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