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Typically, the things we worry about are not eating or drinking on any given day. But we can easily become distracted by some personal desire in our lives—letting it pull us away from the most important focus for life.
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How we respond to disappointment reveals what we really trust and treasure. But there is a path forward for the dejected heart, and it involves trusting the protection and the promise of God’s providence.
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God does not ask us to be reasonable on days when we get adequate sleep, alone time, enough exercise or a second cup of coffee. He does not say be gentle only to those who deserve it. The truth is that gentleness is a fruit of the Holy Spirit.
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I learned an important lesson from placing a piece of bread in a bag of brown sugar. It teaches us about being kind and compassionate toward others.
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Do you hold onto the sins of others against you? Understanding how much you have been forgiven will help you find the freedom of forgiveness!
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Love, far from a mere fleeting ecstatic feeling, is the principle characteristic by which God identifies Himself. Therefore, if ever we hope to attain that holy principle of love, faith must facilitate our path to it.
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Have you ever found yourself in a holding phase? Or in a desert just waiting on the Lord? We can learn a lesson from this period of waiting and stillness.
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Do you tend to beat yourself up over your sins? I do. But the only one who has the right to do that is God -- yet He not only forgives our sins, He doesn't beat His children!
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If God appeared to you today and said, “I will give you one gift to use as you see fit,” what would you choose? Power? Wealth? Good health? Or would you choose something that is on God’s heart? Wisdom and understanding?
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Take time today to seek the face of the Lord. We can and must have face-to-face interaction with Jesus Christ for the sake of ourselves and the world.
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When I have an unanswered prayer, a disappointing circumstance, or a need, I choose a Bible verse of encouragement, or retrieve one I’ve memorized, but I can also go back to the principle in the tabernacle. God is a God of details for His designed purposes, and He knows what I need.
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You see, the Lord our God is always with us and stands ready to fight for us if we can just be still. God has given us in His Word, everything we need to defeat the enemy. We have been set free by Christ Jesus who won the victory for us on the cross. When the enemy attacks, remember who it is that f