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Release Your Burden

Have you prayed for others? Have you prayed for a group or people? Have you prayed for the church you attend? Have you prayed for your city? Have you prayed for your state? Have you prayed for your nation? Have you prayed for people in our nations? Praying is important for all of us. ManyContinue reading “Release Your Burden”

God’s Vineyard

Have you ever put in a garden? Did you harvest the vegetables from your garden? Have you planted a large flower bed? Did you enjoy seeing the flowers you planted bloom? How would you feel if you had gotten no vegetables from your garden, or the flowers never bloomed? Planting a garden is hard work.Continue reading “God’s Vineyard”

A Voice Cries Out

Have you ever been in a wilderness? Have you walked through a forest? Have you walked in a jungle? Have you been in a desert? Have you been in a densely populated city? Do you view your entire world as a wilderness? Do you think you should? Why or why not? When we a wilderness,Continue reading “A Voice Cries Out”

Warning From Jesus

What does being ready mean to you? Are you ready for an emergency? Are you ready for the storms of life? Are you ready for a job promotion? Have you ever been surprised by something unexpected? How did you react? Are you ready for Jesus to return? I learned the Boys Scouts motto, be prepared,Continue reading “Warning From Jesus”

Treasure In Heaven

What fears do you struggle with? Do you fear not having enough money? Do you fear losing your possessions? Do you desire to have a bigger house, better furniture, and decorations for all seasons? Is that your treasure? Do you not know you have a far better treasure? Our culture tells us to get theContinue reading “Treasure In Heaven”

Nomads

What are you looking forward to? What are you striving for that may take many years to accomplish? Are you living in temporary mode or permanent mode? Do you know you have an inheritance waiting for you? Are you looking forward to it? We look forward to many things. We may look forward to aContinue reading “Nomads”

Step Out In Faith

How quickly are you likely to head out on a trip, if a friend asks you to go? Will you just pack a bag and go? What if you don’t want to go? Will you tell them? Or will you find a reason that sounds legitimate? Would you go if God told you to go?Continue reading “Step Out In Faith”

Doubt and Faith

Do you believe in things you cannot see? Do you find it hard to believe in something if you have no proof? Do you trust in someone you have never met? Do you trust they have your best interest at heart? How does your belief and trust affect your hope? Believing and trusting in someoneContinue reading “Doubt and Faith”

Cleanse Yourselves

Are you tired of hearing people crying out about oppressions? Are you tired of seeking justice for those who have had offenses committed against them? What are you doing about it? Are you sticking your head in the sand? Will you do something more than that? God has instructed us to rescue those being oppressed.Continue reading “Cleanse Yourselves”

Foolish Endeavors

At what point will you stop pursuing the riches of this earth? Will it be when you retire? Will it be when you breathe your last breath? Or will you be making financial decisions right to the end? When will you decide to make God your top priority? When will following him be first? Let’sContinue reading “Foolish Endeavors”