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Are you trying to fix the world?

This world sure needs fixing.  At least that is the message I see on Facebook and news reports.  Everybody seems to know how to do it–or how someone else ought to do it.  Usually ‘fixing the world’ means getting others to change.  God’s plan is that we change–and let Him ...

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What Will Your Legacy Be?

Everyone leaves behind a legacy for those who follow after. Parents leave a legacy for their children, pastors leave a legacy for their congregation, and teachers leave a legacy for their students. Some leave wealth, some leave power and fame, some leave values and beliefs, some leave behind shame. The ...

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Our Hope: What Would Jesus Do?

“Whoever does not love does not love God, because God is love.”  1 John 4:8 (NIV) This past week has been a difficult one.  And I have found that my feelings have been hurt more often than not.  I am often close to tears, and it is not because of ...

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Know Your Limitations

What a hectic week I had last week. I felt weak, tired, and consumed by the constant demands of others. Have you ever had a week like this? I slowly began losing my peace and joy as I focused on what everyone was needing or desiring of me. I have ...

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Three Tips For Dealing With Discouragement

Discouragement is defined as “a feeling of despair in the face of obstacles; a state of distress and loss of sense of enthusiasm, drive, or courage.” Has that ever described you? Discouragement has always been real, but I think recently, we’ve seen it in new levels. With the economic crisis, ...

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The Dreaded Dirty Thirty

Our teen years are a time of discoveries, and when we get to celebrate our “Sweet Sixteen.” The twenties are a time of fun and frolic; we get to celebrate turning “Twenty-one” and bask in the privileges that being legal has to offer. Then, we turn thirty… The excitement grows ...

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A Plea to America (Poem)

Many patriots and soldiers spilt their blood in the sod, They did this believing in “One Nation Under God.” Our forefathers established this nation on their Judeo-Christian belief, They formed a government to protect these values from a thief. So I ask you what has happened to America this day? ...

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Are Curses Real or Just Superstition?

When the Lord began to lead me into the ministry of deliverance from demons, it was as if a whole new world was opened up to me. I began to recognize the pervasive influence of the spiritual world and how it impacts peoples’ daily lives. And I began to understand–at ...

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