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In Times of Peace
“In war, prepare for peace; in peace, prepare for war.” –Sun Tzu, The Art of War “Prepare for war during times of peace,” as my mama would say. “There is a time to love and a time to hate. There is a time for war and a time for peace.” –Ecclesiastes 3:8 (ERV) Real talk,…
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Disillusioned But Not In Despair
How many of you feel like life with all of its ebbs and flows have left you feeling disillusioned? Disillusioned noun I stopped by this morning to tell you it’s ok to feel that way, it happens. Life is tricky and filled with twists and turns. Life often reminds you of one of those psychological…
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Too big to fail
“God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.” Psalms 46:5 NIV https://bible.com/bible/111/psa.46.5.NIV Oh how wonderful it is to know that because of who God is, I am good. Not like Usher Raymond’s song we ain’t good but we good good, it’s more like : “God is our…
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Gravediggers Needed!
Sounds kind of weird for a title doesn’t it? Yeah, I was going for the oooh what is this about? reaction. I was listening to one of my favorite gospel songs. It’s called Gravediggers by the Psalmist Reign and The Refresh Team. I am not exactly sure of what it means to others but to…
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Awesome God
Michael W. Smith wrote the song Awesome God, you probably recognize the lyrics because it is sung in many churches, many denominations and with many variations, because it is an awesome song. It’s very simple and is literally just the four lines below. It’s genius when they sing it, you don’t realize it’s only 4…
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In Every Season
In every season there has been a woman of the Bible whose story was a reflection of my life. I had my season of “All is well” where I was like the nameless woman in 2nd Kings 4:26 when her situation looked hopeless, she knew if she could get to God it would be ok. …
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Good morning
Hey team, I know I have not posted in awhile, it’s not because I don’t have something to say, I just don’t know how to say it. Has your heart ever been so full that all you can do is be thankful? That’s where I am right now. The Lord is working on me and…
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Rear View
We often hear people reciting parables and sermons about looking in the rear view mirror vs the windshield, today my brain was like yeah… I was riding down the road and I was looking in the rear view mirror while waiting in the turning lane. I looked ahead and then looked back again trying to…
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Back to school
Dear readers, today I am offering a prayer for the children who are back in school or starting in the coming days. Please believe with me that they will be healthy, mentally wealthy and safe this year. “Children are a gift from the Lord, a reward from a mother’s womb.” Psalms 127:3 ERV https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.127.3.ERV “Teach…
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Shattered in Place
I woke up this morning (a praise goes there) and this title was the first conscious thought of the day. I’ve tried to determine what God wanted me to say and I’ve started three times. After much contemplation and many erased words I think this is what I needed to tell you this morning. If…
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Be Well
“My dear friend, I know that you are doing well spiritually. So I pray that everything else is going well with you and that you are enjoying good health.” 3 John 1:2 ERV https://bible.com/bible/406/3jn.1.2.ERV Be well my friends even in the face of a mountain, be well. Our God created the mountains and have you…
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Shaken
Have you ever had something so tragic happen to you that your soul was shaken? So hurt that you were lost in the pain? As I dealt with a pain like that the little girl in me balled up, she slunk into herself and tried to hide from the pain. She told herself she was…
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It’s Not For Me
When I proclaim my love for God and all of his goodness, all of his grace and all of his mercy, it is not for me. I am not bragging or being boastful, I am sharing with you that God is able. When I tell you he saved my marriage from hell, I am not…
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In His Hands
I woke up this morning praising God out of my sleep, it’s been that kind of week for me. So, in true Godly fashion he share a message with me. No, he did not speak out of a bush to me like he did with Moses. No, he did not stop the earth’s rotation for…
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Today’s Prayer
Good morning lord I come to you today praying and believing that you will do what no other power can do. “I know that when l call for help, my enemies will turn and run. I know that because God is with me!” Lord believing that you will heal the sick, not just those sick…