‘Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.’ Proverbs 18:21 (ESV) I sometimes speak before I think. It is something I fight against, and most of the time, I win. But there are times, and entire days, where I ...
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‘Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.’ Philippians 4:6 (NIV) I have a friend who feels guilty every time she asks for prayer, or when she herself asks God for anything. This, in turn, causes her great ...
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‘When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will rescue him and give him honor. I will satisfy him with long life and show him My salvation.’ Psalm 91: 15-16 (MSG) I remember when I was in third grade and ...
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‘How precious to me are Your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them! Were I to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand. When I awake, I am still with you.’ Psalm 139:17-18 (NIV) Have you ever thought about God’s thoughts? We hear about them ...
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‘God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.’ 2 Corinthians 9:8 This is my dear friend’s story. When she told it to me several years ago, my heart ...
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