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Whose light

Whose light
You, Lord, keep my lamp burning; my God turns my darkness into light. Psalm 18:28 There are so many things I try to do by myself. I exclude God as well as you, the body of Christ. I don’t do it intentionally; I just move forward in my own strength until I am stopped by…
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Believe in yourself?

Believe in yourself?
Believe in yourself! Knowing myself as I do, and frankly knowing about all of us, I don’t think that’s the best advice. Well-meaning as it is, words matter and if we are not anchored in the truth those words could lead us astray. We are a very individualistic society. Believing in myself says that I…
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Numbering our Days

Numbering our Days
Teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom. Psalm 90:12 How can I number my days – and why does this lead to wisdom? The idea of numbering our days isn’t a literal command. That would be impossible. But the psalmist hints at a larger idea. There is the…
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Waiting on the Spirit

Waiting on the Spirit
And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high. Luke 24:49 The disciples, charged with the great commission, were told to wait in Jerusalem until the coming of the Holy Spirit. These are men who had been with Jesus, but they were…
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