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By prayer we mean

Posted in As We Walk our Talk on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

God always does what he says, and is gracious in everything he does. Psalm 145:13
Prayer is coming to God fully aware that God already knows what is in our hearts and minds. We come to Him in prayer because His presence compels us to beseech Him. We call on Him because He’s there and He [...]

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If God is not Sovereign

Posted in Devotional on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

“The ocean is roaring LORD! The sea is pounding hard. It’s mighty waves are majestic, but you are more majestic and you rule over all.” Psalm 93:3-4 CEV
If God is not sovereign a house will be full of chaos. Tempers flare at the slightest provocation. Sometimes, reason is waylaid and all past hurts and bitterness [...]

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Animated

Posted in Uncategorized on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

“Live freely, animated and motivated by God’s Spirit. Then you won’t feed the compulsion of selfishness.” Galatians 5:16, The Message
Three words grab my attention in Eugene Peterson’s version of Galatians 5:16. Freely, Spirit, Compulsion.
Freedom defined is disentanglement from any bondage – and in the modern sense, this also means “unaffected” by forces other than “God’s [...]

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