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God's Voice, God's Peace

PM#0453  --  See Attached Video below

 

When we work for the Lord are we striving?

 

Consider--we want to do our best--are we striving?

 

Consider--we want to impress--are we striving?

 

What have you discovered about God's voice and His peace?

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When God Calls--

Many seem to think that when God calls, we are going to be a preacher or missionary.  But is that truly the case?

 

If your calling is not that of a preacher or missionary--how have you observed people's reactions?

 

If you think that being a preache

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Thanksgiving

Listen to the attached Prayer Minute, then consider the following:

 

Blessings come to us two ways:

  • Ones that we have
  • Ones that we give. 

 

More often than not, we need to be reminded of the many blessings around us.  We often forget the little thi

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First Thoughts on Awakening

Have you ever stopped and looked at what your first thoughts are for the day? 

 

Men, what about how you greet your wives?

 

Do your thoughts reflect something other than that which will encourage?

 

Is our morning grumpiness like an old car that ---

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Being Thankful

Intercessors,

 

Some of you are in the ‘Praying Together Course’ and saw my note on being thankful.  Many intercessors often pray alone, some have groups or prayer partners, some have the encouragement of church leadership.  Still our walk can be a l

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In Times of Hurt

Listen to the attached video and consider the following reflective questions.

 

Do we withdraw from others because of hurt?  Does that withdrawing hinder forgiveness.

 

Where there is a hurt, can true humility make a difference concerning forgiveness

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Politics and Religion

Please take time and review the attached video, then consider the following:

 

How many jump on a goood cause?

 

Think about that and ask yourself--is the cause just a good cause, or is it one that will encourage others to seek the Lord?

 

There are

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Let Peace Be Your Guide

I have received e-mails from Christian Friends who are fearful of upcoming events.  I remind them of what God's Word says. Also  I have observed a number of people searching out a prayer for peace on my websight.  With these observations on my mind,

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Have You Encouraged Someone Today?

Listen to the 'Prayer Minute' attached to this lesson, then consider the reflection questions in light of God's Word:

 

A.  Why would telling a person what to do, not be encouraging?

 

B.  Have we learned to recognize when people are communicating "c

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Can't Sleep?

My wife suggested this to me while we were reading a verse from the Book of Proverbs together.  Seeking Wisdom through God's word does a lot for us--even if we have trouble sleeping--maybe we should try it.

 

PM#0438  Can’t Sleep?  Prov chapter 3---j

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Intercessor Focus

Various groups go through various stages.  Intercessors find that they too go through different stages. I would like to hear from this group--what could this group do that would encourage you in your intercessory time with the Lord. 

 

In the past we

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Veterans

Veterans, especially those of the Vietnam era, have many hurts, some open, some hidden.  I am thankful that our country is starting to honor its veterans again.  That helps and has great meaning to our Vets. 

 

Yet many vets have deep feeling that is

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Are We Clearing Offenses?

I once had a wise counselor/pastor share that I had a lot of loose ends in my life.  I wasn't ready to accept that, but through loving instruction he showed me that we need to live in forgiveness.

 

Often times we were never taught that we need to fo

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