From Motes And Beams To Blessing

When I desire the ministry that I am part of to be blessed, I pray to the God who does things exceedingly abundantly above and beyond all that I could think or imagine. I pray for blessing that is greater than what I can calculate. So, I pray for unity,...

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Not Neglecting Abundance

I love this statement in Neh.10:39 “Thus we will not neglect the house of our God.” When ministry is before us, or we are in the middle of it, and it seems that there is a lack of people, time, energy, or finances, let us remember that 5 loaves and...

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Freedom

I don’t have the freedom to do anything; I have the freedom to things by faith. And this is not by any faith; I am free to do those things that can be done by the faith of Christ. This is not the freedom to do anything I can imagine,...

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Righteousness And Glory

Christ remains my righteousness; He is faithful as my righteousness, He is unchanging, He does not fall. This grace teaches me to deny ungodliness: anything that is not of, and with God. It does not teach something else; it does not teach making excuses for falling, it teaches getting up...

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Adoration

When do I love the Lord? When I believe that He loves me. When do I worship my God? When I believe that He has paid attention to me. When do I serve Christ? When I believe that He has served me. And when do I testify that He has...

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And He Answered Me

When I have seen a mote He has shown me my beam. When I have heard a lie He has answered a motive.   He is for me, and so He corrects me. He loves me, and I am chastised. I am corrected into His gentle arms, I am chastised...

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Where Will I Receive The Words That I Speak?

Wicked words multiply, false witness bearing fruit: the foolish are afraid, and the bitter divide.   The naive relate by accusation, and the ignorant shout opinion. Thoughtfulness is overcome in the rage of the moment, and delivering words are cast aside.   O Lord, Thy word is true, eternal, quiet,...

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