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The danger of disappointment
The danger of disappointment is that it can lead us into questioning God’s character and our identity in him, which attacks our godly expectations. Disappointment does not cancel our assignment or God’s presence, but it does build a wall that blocks our view of the horizon, creating a barrier between us and God. As the…
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What shoes are you wearing?
Heidi Baker – What shoes are you wearing? If you have been blessed with ballet shoes, then dance for God. But if he’s blessed you with lumberjack boots, don’t try and be a ballet dancer! When you realise which tailor-made shoes God has gifted to you, put them on, start walking and amazing things will…
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Why just have scraps?
In the early years of the twentieth century, a young man emigrated from Europe to the United States. Being of limited means, he had scraped and saved for quite some time in order to have the money for his steamship ticket. Finally, with ticket in hand, he packed his few belongings, including enough bread and…
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Sticks and stones
The devil is the accuser, and he often uses other people to propagate his alias identities over us. My first stepfather used to call me a “stupid ass” all the time. This resulted in me always feeling dumb, which really hindered my ability to learn. The name became a mental block, which manifested as a…
