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Lessons From the Woman of Shunem
I was telling a dear sister last night that, for the past week or so, I have not been able to get away from II Kings, chapter 4 – the story of the…
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Psalm 34:1-4
I can’t read the verses below without singing them in my mind. I guess I was pretty young when someone…maybe a Sunday School teacher…taught me a tune to go with this passage. “I…
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Brokenness – Vance Havner
“God uses broken things. It takes broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grain to give bread, broken bread to give strength. It is the broken alabaster box…
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Answered Prayer – John Newton
“God often takes a course for accomplishing His purposes directly contrary to what our narrow views would prescribe. He brings a death upon our feelings, wishes, and prospects when He is about to…
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Backsliding – Charles Spurgeon
“The Christian life is very much like climbing a hill of ice. You cannot slide up. You have to cut every step with an ice axe. Only with incessant labor in cutting and…
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Passion – Oswald Chambers
“Human nature, if it is healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the wrong. God never makes bloodless stoics;…
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Idleness – George Whitefield
“A true faith in Jesus Christ will not suffer us to be idle. No, it is an active, lively, restless principle; it fills the heart, so that it cannot be easy till it…
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Our Life – Inspiration or Excuse?
“Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did…
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Sunday Thoughts
Spirit-filled people care about what God thinks, not what people think. If the Bible doesn’t change, why do we let down on our convictions? Having holy boldness will cause us to live a…