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Jabez: A New Identity

Jabez: A New Identity
Do you have a history or a reputation that weighs you down? Has someone or something else defined you? Jabez had that issue. The prayer of Jabez has been popularized in recent years as a plea for a bigger territory or sphere of influence as well as God’s guidance. Those are notable but we also…
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Faith and Glory

Faith and Glory
No unbelief made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God. Romans 4:20 Abraham believed God’s promise of an heir, despite his old age and Sarah’s as well. He hoped against hope and knew that the character and power of God could bring…
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God and …

God and …
Central to faith and my walk with Christ is the question of “is God enough?” Is He enough to satisfy my needs, enough to accomplish His promise, enough for my soul? Do I trust Him or do I sense the need to “help” Him, especially in areas of my desires? The Bible tells us of…
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Simple Grace

Simple Grace
Naaman’s servants went to him and said, “My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he tells you, ‘Wash and be cleansed’!” 2 Kings 5:13 We’ve heard it before - nothing is free. For something to be of value, we feel…
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