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“Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich,
When the glory of his house is increased;
For when he dies he will carry nothing away;
His glory will not descend after him.”
Psalm 49
“Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich,
When the glory of his house is increased;
For when he dies he will carry nothing away;
His glory will not descend after him.”
Psalm 49
Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after Me cannot be My disciple.” Luke 14:27 I was always taught that carrying your own cross was accepting with grace the circumstances of your life and enduring. This was a solitary, lonely quest; kind of like pulling yourself up by…
“…but let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God.” 1 Peter 3:4 “Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.” Matthew 5:5 Boy! God is hitting me between the…
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Just a thought on Job today. First of all, God did not do Job in, Satan did. Yes, God gave permission but only because He knew that Job’s faith could handle it. When tough stuff comes into your life, know that we live in Satan’s realm, but that God will…
At the cross we were justified! “Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have pace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ…”Romans 5:1 So what does it mean that we were justified? Justification is actually a legal term and action. God signed a legal contract at the cross declaring us…
To overcome burnout, you must balance the following: Relationship and time with God- Practicing the presence of God / Praise Practice contentment (Bloom where you are planted) Rest, relaxation, meditation – Be anxious for nothing… Good nutrition Regular exercise Laughter and play – “Blessed are those who laugh at themselves, for they will…