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Patience…Patience…Patience

That evening Jesus’ disciples went down to the shore to wait for him. But as darkness fell and Jesus still hadn’t come back, they got into the boat and headed across the lake toward Capernaum. John 6:16-17 (NLT) This verse struck me during my meditation time recently. I mean it practically …

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Discipline Can Be Painful

One of the scriptures I pray and meditate on every morning is Hebrews 13:21(NLT). May he equip you with all you need?for doing his will. May he produce in you, through the power of Jesus Christ,?every good thing that is pleasing to him.?All glory to him forever and ever! Amen.  He …

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The Test of Praise

No matter our line of work or ministry, we’ve all been criticized and received feedback. Sometimes it’s an annual employment evaluation. Sometimes, we’re criticized for something we did or didn’t do, either on the job or in our church or around the house. We’re human and we’re going to mess …

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Riding the Wings of Morning

In my prayer time recently, I found myself meditating on Psalm 139:9,10 (NLT). If I ride the wings of morning, if I dwell by the farthest oceans, even there your hand will  guide me, and your strength will support me. My first reading of this focused on no matter where …

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Who Are Your Faith Heroes?

Did you ever wonder about certain people in the Bible? Recently, I found myself pondering Jairus in Luke 8:40-56. I am not a theologian or deep-thinking biblical scholar. I’m simply sharing what came to mind while meditating on this scripture: Jairus is a man of strong faith. Think about it. …

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