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Articles from August 2024

Words of Wisdom

August 30, 2024

Dear Ones: Words of Wisdom! In times of troubles, Christians are the ones who are to be ready with the Lord’s words of wisdom to comfort the weary and frightened ones. Every morning as we wake up, we are to listen to the first thing that comes to our minds. The Holy Spirit likes to…

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Gives Us the Victory

August 29, 2024

Dear Ones: Gives Us the Victory! In 1828 Mr. Webster defined victory as a conquest; the defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in contest; a gaining of the superiority in war or combat. The advantage or superiority gained over spiritual enemies, over passions and appetites, or over temptations, or in any…

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Be Led by the Spirit Video

August 28, 2024

Rumble: Be Led by the Spirit Video Paul is continuing to move our videos off of YouTube and onto Rumble. This is a precautionary measure because YouTube has been known to be unfriendly to the Christian posters on their site. In this video, we continue to study the Sermon on the Mount and the Lord’s…

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To Whom Shall We Go

August 28, 2024

Dear Ones: To Whom Shall We Go? This was Peter’s response to the Lord when many who followed Him turned away. They could not understand His teachings that conflicted with their religious traditions. Peter answered correctly stating that the Lord was their only hope of being set free from the oppression of the religious hierarchy…

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Rivers of Living Water

August 27, 2024

Dear Ones: Rivers of Living Water! Mayim Chayim* is the Hebrew term for a spring of living water. Water was so precious to them that cities were founded around the source of a stable water supply. They set down roots in well-watered areas so that they could prosper because of the water. When the Lord…

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Unique Creation

August 26, 2024

Dear Ones: Unique Creation! Yes, the old adage is true: you are one of a kind. Sometimes these words are saidDear Ones: Unique Creation! Yes, the old adage is true: you are one of a kind. Sometimes these words are said in sarcasm, but they are still true. From your conception in your mother’s womb,…

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My Mouth Overflows

August 23, 2024

Dear Ones: My Mouth Overflows! It is a good thing to use your tongue to praise the Lord all day long. But our mouths can overflow with words that do not edify but demean our lives. The tongue is a small member of the body, but it has great power to either bless or curse.…

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Restless and Disturbed

August 22, 2024

Dear Ones: Restless and Disturbed! These are the symptoms of the demonic attacks that surround us. But look how the sons of Korah fought off depression and despair during troubling times. They followed David’s example and encouraged themselves in the goodness of God. Instead of succumbing to the minions of darkness, we are to put…

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Kingdom Directives Video

August 21, 2024

Rumble: Kingdom Directives Video Paul is continuing to move our videos off of YouTube and onto Rumble. This is a precautionary measure because YouTube has been known to be unfriendly to the Christian posters on their site. In this video, we continue to study the Sermon on the Mount and the directives the Lord gives…

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Youth is Renewed

August 16, 2024

Dear Ones: Youth is Renewed! David was not only a king but a prophet and songwriter. Through songs he testified of his relationship with the Lord God and all the benefits he enjoyed from it. Many explorers searched for the fountain of youth, but in truth, believers have access to it through the Spirit of…

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