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Keep Pressing On

Philippians 3:13 reads, “Straining toward what is ahead, I press on.”   Developing your faith is like taking swimming lessons. Observe:   1) Fear is like water; if you let it, it will take you under. 2) You can only tread water for so long before you...
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God Uses Ordinary People (Pt. II)

1 Corinthians 1:26 reads, “Remember…few of you were wise in the world’s eyes…when God called you.”   Max Lucado writes: “Edith Hayes was a spry 80-year-old with thinning white hair, a wiry 5-foot frame, and an unquenchable...
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God Uses Ordinary People

Acts 1:8 reads, “You will be my witnesses.”   A witness is someone who sees and experiences an event, then testifies to it in court in a way that convinces others. And that’s what you have been called to do! You say, “But I don’t feel...
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Trust God and Act

1 Samuel 14:6 reads, “Perhaps the Lord will act in our behalf.”   During the early days of Saul’s kingship, the Philistines controlled the western border of Israel, and battle lines were drawn at the pass called Michmash. Saul seemed content to sit...
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A Promise to Praying Parents

Jeremiah 31:16 reads, “They shall come back from the land of the enemy.”   Are you living under a cloud of guilt, feeling like a failure because your child has gone astray? Don’t do it! The Bible teaches that sometimes children simply won’t...