Topic:HEALTHIER, STRONGER EACH DAY Acts 2:46 So continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart, Back then in the early church, Christians would meet each other every day, either corporately in the temple or from house to house in smaller groups. And when …
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Topic:THE SPIRIT’S REST AND REFRESHING Isaiah 28:11–12 For with stammering lips and another tongue He will speak to this people, to whom He said, “This is the rest with which you may cause the weary to rest,” and, “This is the refreshing”… To counter stress, many people resort to tobacco, alcohol or tranquilizers. These things, besides having harmful side effects, …
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Topic:NO DEATH, ONLY LIFE! Proverbs 12:28 In the way of righteousness is life, and in its pathway there is no death. God does not want us to worry about whatever happens in the world. We don’t need to be affected by whatever is causing the world to be afraid because we are the righteousness of God in Christ (see 2 …
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Topic:ONE THING IS NEEDFUL Proverbs 4:20–21 My son, give attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart; George Müller, who lived in the 1800s, cared for about 10,000 orphans in total in his five large orphanages. But he never allowed his huge …
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Topic:NOTHING IS TOO HARD FOR GOD Jeremiah 32:17 ‘Ah, Lord God! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for You. Our minds tend to see our problems as big or small. Even when we pray for the sick, we say things like, “You have a headache? …
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Topic:LIFE WITH GOD IS EASY AND LIGHT Matthew 11:28 Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. It always warms my heart to know that Jesus sees the cares we carry in our hearts. He knows the worries you have for your family and for the future. He feels the heaviness …
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Topic:FROM ‘DELIVERANCE’ TO ‘NO EVIL SHALL TOUCH YOU’ Job 5:19 He shall deliver you in six troubles, yes, in seven no evil shall touch you. God will deliver you from all your troubles (see Psalm 34:19, 2 Timothy 4:18). But deliverance is actually not the best that God has for you because it implies that you are in trouble. God’s …
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Topic:SPEAK BLESSINGS OVER YOUR FAMILY Psalm 5:12 For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; with favor You will surround him as with a shield. What do you believe and say to your loved ones every day? For orthodox Jews, on Friday evenings in their homes, the father lays his hands on his children and pronounces God’s blessings over them. …
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Topic:FIGHT FROM VICTORY, NOT FOR VICTORY Ephesians 6:11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. God does not need you to defeat the devil today. Jesus has already done it and given you the victory (see Colossians 2:15, Romans 8:37). Your part is to enforce the victory …
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Topic:YOU HAVE THE SAME FAVOR JESUS HAS Romans 4:16 Therefore it is of faith that it might be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all… God’s …
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