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September 11

Psalm 78:4‘. . . we will tell the next generation the praise worthy deeds of the Lord. . Today is a gentle reminder of our responsibility to God and to the next generation. God desires that we play a more active role in winning our young children to Him.I’m searching my heart on this one

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September 10

Psalm 77:1-20‘I cried out to the Lord for help; I cried out to God to help me.’ (NIV)I love how expressive the Book of Psalms is. I always find balm when my heart is troubled in the chapters of this Book. From the Psalms, I see a lovely pattern.Its okay to acknowledge your pain, your

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September 9

1 Timothy 4:7-10‘…train yourself to be godly’. (Verse 7, NIV)I still think Jillian Micheals is insane. Like really. I recently tried her ‘Six Pack Abs in Six Weeks’ program. Didn’t make it past day 3! And I limped for days! Whew!Training is never pleasant, really. Unless you’re cheating I think. Training speaks of discipline and

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September 8

Proverbs 9: 9-12’Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still. . . .’ (Verse 9, NIV)How responsible/accountable have I been with all I have read and learned so far? With all the knowledge God has made available to me? With all He has taught me and shown me?How many have I applied? How many

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September 7

Colossians 2:6-7So we’re saved. We’ve accepted Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior, we believe He is the Son of God. What next?Go back to life as usual? Ask God to give us the happiest existence on earth, kill all our enemies and respond to our every demand? After  salvation, what next?Paul tells us here,

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September 6

I came across a very interesting and rather apt scripture recently. Jeremiah 17: 5-8. . As we heed the call to move forward, make progress, break out of stagnation and rediscover purpose, we would do well to keep Jeremiah 17:5-8 in mind.Verse 5 says: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, who makes the

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September 5

1 John 4: 7-21‘Beloved, let us love one another, for love is (springs) from God. . . (Verse 7a, AMP)I really love the lady who lives not so far from us. She’s really sweet, has a calm and amiable mien around her, very thoughtful and kind. I would readily go out of my way to

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September 4

1Thesssalonians 5:18’Thank God in everything(no matter what the circumstances may be. . .(AMP)’Count Your Blessings – Johnson Oatman Jr.When upon life’s billows you are tempest-tossed,When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost,Count your many blessings, name them one by one,And it will surprise you what the Lord hath done.Refrain:Count your blessings, name them one by

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September 3

Romans 8:1’There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. . .’Colossians 2:10’You are complete in Him, who is the Head of all principality and power. . Today my thoughts are on women, not because men are perfect but because I will claim ignorance on their daily challenges and struggles.Most women would admit

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September 2

Psalm 46: 1- 11‘Therefore we will not fear though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea’. (Verse 2, NIV) A few months ago, there was an earthquake in a neighbouring country, and we felt the tremors right here in our city, lasted for about 2 days I think.Well, I

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