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It Bothers Me When God The Holy Spirit is Quenched

“For His name’s sake . . . “ Speaking about God the Holy Spirit, Jesus said: “He will glorify Me because it is from Me that He will receive what He will make known to you. All that belongs to … Continue reading

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Be Encouraged. There is Hope.

* Life can be better.* Choices matter. * Hurts can be healed.* Attitude matters. * Guilt can be forgiven.* Thoughts and words matter.* People can change. * Encouragement is powerful.* Hope can arise. * Jesus became real to me in … Continue reading

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How I Seek Both Security and Adventure

Can a person have both adventure and security? Yes. Here’s how I experience both throughout each day. With no merit to proclaim, (Romans 3:10) with no righteousness to boast about, (Isaiah 64:6)) I cry out to God for mercy. “Have … Continue reading

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Self-Improvement Comes from Effective Effort Not from Aging

Self-improvement requires both mental and physical effort. The mere passing of time seldom improves a human being. Personal, mental, and spiritual growth require persistent hard work. The promised land that Christians are called to take, the walk we are called … Continue reading

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Waking Up on Encouragement Time

Discouragement seems to be the central standard time of life in the 21st century. It’s so widespread that it has turned into a growing mental health crisis around the world. Can discouragement be replaced with hope-filled encouragement? Yes, but it’s … Continue reading

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Comfort’s Not What It’s Cracked Up to Be

Comfort isn’t as important as it seems. It’s often a trap commonly called a comfort zone. Comfort zones often lead us to look at life from a distorted point of view. They frequently cause us to cozy into a formal … Continue reading

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I’m Excited About Hope Beyond Humanity

I’ve lost my hope in humanity. Looking back through human history up to the present I see that people have produced crisis after crisis. Today because of our technology, communication, and travel many crises (the official plural of crisis) have … Continue reading

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The Joy of Inner Harmony

The only way for Christians to live in harmony with the kingdom of God is to let go of anything that hinders them from listening to, following, and obeying the promptings of God the Holy Spirit throughout each day. King … Continue reading

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Music That Overflows from the Heart

I love music that overflows from the heart. When people passionately put their whole heart into a song it inspires and touches me deeply, especially when they are openly, freely, and spontaneously expressing deep love and adoration directly to the … Continue reading

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Life’s Most Memorable Moments

Listen. Here and now, you can hear God the Holy Spirit speaking in your heart and telling you His will, calling, and assignments for the present moment of your life. Listen. Then at the Lord’s command say and do what … Continue reading

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