We know that prayer is a key to Heaven, but that’s not all you need to enter the Kingdom. If there is a key, there must be a door to be opened for entry, right? Now we must ponder how to open that door. What could possibly unlock that door? We know that it’s an Read More
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Jesus says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. (Psalm 46:10 NIV) Today’s society is fast-paced. Productivity is highly favored. “Go-getters” rule the world. This may be true in the corporate world, but what about our spiritual
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Even if I should choose to boast, I would not be a fool because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will think more of me than is warranted by what I do or say or because of these surpassingly great revelations. Therefore, in order to keep me from becoming
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. (James 1:2-4 NIV) Life is full of many trials and heartaches as well
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Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways when they carry out their wicked schemes. (Psalm 37:7 NIV) Life seems blatantly unfair at times. Sometimes those who love the Lord experience hardship, while those who do not acknowledge their Creator appear to have an
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“This, then, is how you should pray: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. (Colossians 3:23-24 NIV) This may be our attitude when volunteering at church, but
Timeline of events: 5:45 a.m. – Hijackers pass through security in Portland, Maine, and board a flight to Boston, where they connect to American Airlines Flight 11. 6:00 a.m. – Polling stations open, as September 11 was a primary election day in New York City. 7:59 a.m. – Flight 11 takes off from Boston for Los Angeles.
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“You shall have no other gods before me.” (Deuteronomy 5:7 NIV) God desires for us to be successful in whatever we undertake. However, the Bible warns us not to let success “go to our head.” We should not have an arrogant attitude toward success so that our principal focus is our achievements. When that happens,
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Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night. That person is like a tree planted by
