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For God is not a God of disorder but of peace. (1 Corinthians 14:33) For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and evil of every kind. (James 3:16) “Let us strip off every weight that slows us down…. (Hebrews 12:1) I recently read the popular book written by professional…

“But I will reply, ‘I never knew you.’” ~Jesus (Matthew 7:23) O Lord, you have examined my heart and know everything about me. Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. Point out anything in me that offends you, and lead me along the path of everlasting life.…

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. (1 Chronicles 16:34) If we endure hardship, we will reign with him. (2 Timothy 2:12a) Endurance is the capacity to hold up under pressure. People work out to build their endurance, as it only comes with resistance. Are you facing resistance…

The wise are glad to be instructed, but babbling fools fall flat on their faces. (Proverbs 10:8) If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking. James 1:5 God has invited us to ask Him for wisdom with the promise that He…

And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, “What, could ye not watch with me one hour?” (Matthew 26:40) Jesus, on the night He was handed over to be brutally tortured and put to death, was praying near His friends. He had requested their prayers, but they were overcome…

Look at those who are honest and good, for a wonderful future awaits those who love peace. (Psalm 37:37) Loving peace is the secret to a wonderful future. If your future isn’t looking as bright as you would like, try checking your Peace Index. The Hebrew word for peace is rich with meaning – Shalom…

I arise today Through the strength of heaven; Light of the sun, Splendor of fire, Speed of lightning, Swiftness of the wind, Depth of the sea, Stability of the earth, Firmness of the rock. I arise today Through God’s strength to pilot me; God’s might to uphold me, God’s wisdom to guide me, God’s eye…

You know how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself. (Exodus 19:4) He was like an eagle hovering over its nest, overshadowing its young, Then spreading its wings, lifting them into the air, teaching them to fly. (Deuteronomy 32:11f The Message) Recall the scene in Lord of the Rings when the eagles…

Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:6-7) Fear has its own all-too-familiar physiology.…

“I pray for you constantly, asking God, the glorious Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to give you spiritual wisdom and insight so that you might grow in your knowledge of God. I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the confident hope he has given to those…
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