John 12:23-28 A while ago, I found myself driving across the country on my way to some places of ministry. These are the opportunities God has allowed me to share a song, a story, or a Word of Scripture with various people in various places. I count it a gift […]
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Isaiah 58:4-7; Acts 13:2-3 The concept of fasting, from an Old Testament perspective, indicated one’s seriousness about following God and His commandments in a real sense placing prayer in front of everything else, including eating a meal. In Isaiah chapter 58, the prophet warns the people about making fasting a […]
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Matthew 6:1-7 Have you been a Christian long enough that you thought prayers, especially public prayers, should be in King James English, or there were special “Christian” ways to do things? Fortunately, someone decided that simplicity could add to the depth of Christian practice. One of the primary principles of […]
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Philippians 4:4-7 Do you ever feel like anxiety is in control of you? I have been there. And yet, we are told to NOT BE ANXIOUS. But how? Well, I am thankful for a God who doesn’t just tell us what not to do but what to do instead. REJOICE […]
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Matthew 6:16-18 The Word of God presents fasting as good, profitable, necessary, and beneficial. The early Church was often found fasting before they made important decisions. And even though prayer and fasting are often linked together, fasting is slowly becoming silent in Christian churches today. The question that is often […]
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