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The True You

Luke 21:17-19 “You will be hated by all because of my name, but not a hair on your head will be destroyed. By your perseverance you will secure your lives.” Jesus promised His followers that they would be persecuted. But … Continue reading

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Love Lasts Forever

Psalm 119:72 Teaching from your lips is more precious to me than heaps of silver and gold. Many people seem to be on a never-ending treadmill to make it, succeed or to win. And when they reach the new prize…the … Continue reading

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Give Praise

Psalm 150:6 Let everything that has breath give praise to the Lord! Hallelujah! Stop a moment and be truly present to God. God’s grace is flowing right now…everywhere. God’s constant, never-changing love is what makes all things exist. A tree … Continue reading

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Find Your Life

Revelation 3:17-18 For you say, ‘I am rich and affluent and have no need of anything,’ and yet do not realize that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked. I advise you to buy from me gold refined by … Continue reading

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Your Holy Longing

Luke 18:40-43 Jesus asked the blind man, “What do you want me to do for you?” He replied, “Lord, please let me see.” Jesus told him, “Have sight; your faith has saved you.” He immediately received his sight and followed … Continue reading

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Becoming Your True Self

Luke 17:33 “Whoever seeks to preserve his life will lose it, but whoever loses it will save it.” Life is a process of letting go. It’s just the opposite of what our egos and our culture tell us. They say…grab … Continue reading

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All Is Sacred

Luke 17:20-21 Asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he said in reply, “The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, ‘Look, here it is,’ or, ‘There it is.’ … Continue reading

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Grace Upon Grace

Titus 3:4-7 But when the kindness and generous love of God our savior appeared, not because of any righteous deeds we had done but because of his mercy, he saved us through the bath of rebirth and renewal by the … Continue reading

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Know Peace

Psalm 37:4 Find your delight in the Lord who will give you your heart’s desire. What is your heart’s desire? Maybe it is clear to you…but maybe due to the many mixed messages and the noise of the world we … Continue reading

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All Things Are Possible with God

Luke 17:5-6 And the apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.” The Lord replied, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you would say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and … Continue reading

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