Tag: jesus
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Strengthening Faith Through Prayer and Trust | Overcoming Life’s Obstacles
Can we genuinely declare the strength of our faith when faced with life’s obstacles, or do we simply yield to the prevailing winds? Do we retreat and seek shelter when life’s storms assail us? How dire must our circumstances become before we reach out for assistance? We must not allow the currents of life to…
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Finding Hope in Adversity: Lessons from Job’s Story
Have you ever felt like Job, where your world is falling piece by piece, and everything is coming against you? Your house appears in turmoil, and you seem to be losing the battle against the enemy. Are we sitting in the middle of the ashes as our world turns into flames? Do we have our…
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Spiritual Warfare: Standing Firm Against the Adversary
“When the enemy infiltrates our land, it is imperative that we stand our ground and retaliate. We must not idly stand by, gazing out the window, hoping that someone else will take up arms and fight on our behalf. No one can advocate for our cause as firmley as we can. This is not a…
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Trusting God Through the Storm: Finding Hope in Challenges
It can be challenging sometimes to allow our tears to flow freely and to welcome God’s grace to envelop us. It may feel like the storm clouds have been tailing us for eternity, casting a shadow over any hope of sunshine. Our boat appears to be springing leaks with each passing minute, and we fear…
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Empowering Prayer Warriors: Overcoming Spiritual Warfare
Navigating life can be challenging and exhausting for prayer warriors. The weight of our responsibilities, such as interceding for the sick, the lost and the broken, can leave us feeling weary and overwhelmed. There are moments when we long to escape from the calling bestowed upon us, but the persistent pull at our heartstrings reminds…
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Embracing Hope: The Role of Prayer and Praise in Facing Life’s Battles
Today, we feel unable to muster the strength to get out of our beds, let alone take a deep breath. We know that unforeseen situations, such as a loss of a loved one, a health crisis, or financial struggles have zapped our strength, or maybe this battle has continued forever. We cannot see beyond the…
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Cultivating a Strong Desire for God’s Presence: The Key to Spiritual Connection
Our yearning for God’s presence is a testament to our desire for Him to fill our hearts and lives. When we wholeheartedly pursue God, He becomes our ultimate desire. He wants us to seek Him with all of our strength and devotion. God longs to spend time with us, but it is often us who…
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Protecting Your Armor of God: How to Shield Against Spiritual Attacks
Satan is always seeking whom he may devour. He roams this world, looking for any cracks in our armor. If he finds any weakness, he will exploit it until it becomes a major vulnerability. Once the enemy has created a hole, he will enter gradually. He hopes that our armor will start to fall apart,…
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The Immense Power of Prayer: Trusting in God to Conquer Challenges
Prayer, a potent conduit of our trust in God, possesses the potential to pierce the heart of our situations and reshapes our circumstances. Each battle we endure fortifies us, for we are aware that God steers us through the tempest of life, constantly at our side. Just as a tornado that seeks to annihilate everything…
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Finding Rest and Strength: The Path of the Prayer Warrior
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Sometimes, the battles we face can take our breath away. Our heart begins to take an abnormal leap, and it feels as if our chest will explode. We often do not have the words to express to God what we need. He will send the Holy Spirit to comfort us through those difficult times. We…
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Spiritual Battle Preparedness: Identifying the Enemy and Staying Vigilant
It is our responsibility to be alert when the enemy approaches our camp. We must identify who our enemy is, and we cannot be oblivious to Satan’s tactics. We should be proactive in acknowledging the spiritual battles that we encounter. It takes two to engage in a fight, when Satan strikes, we must not hesitate…
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