Christianity
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When a job is looking for a person like you
I believe in the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And I believe He is the same God who provides everything I need. So as I was thinking about how to make ends meet, I dwelt in the knowledge that it is the Lord who directs our steps (Psalm 32:8) and that His plan is Read more
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Sowing seeds of generosity
Once you understand that being generous is not like a zero-sum game, but rather, like sowing seeds generously, a day will eventually come when you’ll experience how your generosity grows. Generosity is a gift that keeps on giving. Read more
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A constant state of wanting
Paychecks come and go. Or are they supposed to just come and go? Invest, well-meaning people say. But for the gullible, every ad brings a promise of happiness. Buy this, buy that, and your life will never be short of happiness. Look at this fancy bag. You need this. Turn your eyes to this famous pair of shoes. You Read more
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When we pray (doors of opportunities and how to keep them open)
As long as I can remember, the opportunities I was able to enter were doors opened after I prayed to the Lord of Israel. And from today’s sermon with Pastor David Sumrall, I was reminded that: 1. Doors of opportunities open because we prayed to the Lord. Keep on asking and it will be given Read more
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Where does promotion come from?
“Self-sufficiency” is the the anthem of the times. But for those who trust the Lord, who is ever reliable in all situations, we must not neglect the God who enables us in all ways; He is the one who makes our desires to fruition. However, not all desires bear good fruit. Desire lawlessness and you’ll Read more
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Where to go when panic strikes
I was taught that panic is a feeling you get when things get overwhelming. And when you are in a state of panic, you feel like you can’t hold the anxiety any longer as it pushes out of you like a wave, making your thoughts run wild. And isn’t it easy to get into a Read more
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Making time for the Lord
If you’ve imbibed what the world taught you about self-sufficiency, then there’s no room for what the Lord can accomplish in your life. Because you would believe that by your strength alone, you can achieve whatever you want. And if you just create the right environment, and surround yourself with the right people, then what Read more
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