A lot of us are so disheartened by things that are happening in our world today. We feel as if death is chasing us. We hear its big black wings flapping up behind us, gaining ground, overtaking us. We feel the coldness of its shadow blocking out the sun. We don’t realize that these difficult days are instead going to bring life, great awakening, and desperately needed spiritual revival in our lives. This is actually a most amazing time to be alive. Some of us are very excited about what God has already begun to do in our communities, our country, and our world. We see the shadows of revival beginning all around us. But many of us won’t recognize it until it soars out beyond us.
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Our unbelief / lack of faith limits God’s ability to work in our lives.
How can this be? Can’t God do whatever He wants to do?
This is the cry of the someone who has seen, heard and touched JESUS. Our deepest desire is to share this wonderful relationship with others… to proclaim what we have seen and heard so that others may also experience this most excellent, joyous, peace-filled way of life that we have found in Jesus Christ. We share about this because what we have found is too amazing to hold it in…
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How do we successfully deal with hardships in this life? The writer of Hebrews talks about running a successful race. I have been a long distance runner for years and this life metaphor totally hits me in the feels… the life strategies that running has taught me perfectly correlate to running the race of life victoriously by fixing our eyes on our goal… Jesus Christ! More words from the duck pen!
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The identity of our slavemaster will determine a lot about our lives. It will determine if we are full of peace and joy, or if we are angry and bitter. Some slavemasters are much more destructive than others.
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