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29 November 2023 – Hurts, Burns & Wounds – Part 4

Isaiah 1:5b Why do you persist in rebellion? Your whole head is injured, your whole heart afflicted. Head injury can cause loss of coordination, judgement, unsteady walking, dizziness, slurred speech, chronic headaches, indigestion, vomiting or nausea. Traumatic brain injury can cause changes to thinking, memory, language, motor skills and visions. Rebellion has the same effect...

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28 November 2023 – Hurts, Burns & Wounds – Part 3

Genesis 29:32 Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben, for she said, “It is because the Lord has seen my misery. Surely my husband will love me now.” Rejection leaves third-degree burns in the soul. First-degree burns affect only the outer skin leaving red non-blistered skin. Second-degree burns cause...

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27 November 2023 – Hurts, Burns & Wounds – Part 2

Proverbs 19:11 “Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.” Offence is like a broken arm. It must be held in place, on a plaster cast, to be healed. If a fracture is left untreated, the bone may heal in an incorrect position, which can lead to...

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26 November 2023 – Hurts, Burns & Wounds – Part 1

Psalm 55:12-13 For it is not an enemy who taunts me— then I could bear it; it is not an adversary who deals insolently with me— then I could hide from him. But it is you, a man, my equal, my companion, my familiar friend. There are different levels of hurts and wounds. Physical pain...

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25 November 2023 – Virtues, Values and Visions – Part 7

Numbers 13:1-2b The Lord said to Moses, “Send some men to explore the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. Visions are picture-images and peeks into God’s promises for you and me. Visions form images in our brain that imprint as portraits in the mind. Visions are not hallucinations or daydreaming. They...

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24 November 2023 – Virtues, Values and Visions – Part 6

Genesis 50: 7b-8 Then Pharaoh woke up; it had been a dream. In the morning his mind was troubled, so he sent for all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him. Dreams and visions are warnings, counsels and directions. Not all dreams...

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23 November 2023 – Virtues, Values and Visions – Part 5

Genesis 39:12 She caught him by his cloak and said, “Come to bed with me!” But he left his cloak in her hand and ran out of the house. Virtues and values keep our vision alive. Visions without values will vanish. Compromise of godly virtues and values is not the shortest route to destiny. There is...

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22 November 2023 – Virtues, Values and Visions – Part 4

Acts 10:10-11 He became hungry and wanted something to eat, and while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance. He saw heaven opened and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners. Vision changes our innate character, virtues and values. Jacob set out to his uncle’s...

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21 November 2023 – Virtues, Values and Visions – Part 3

Acts 10:10-11 He became hungry and wanted something to eat, and while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance. He saw heaven opened and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners. Visions change perspectives and fine-tune our purpose.  Purpose turns visions into actions. Purpose without...

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20 November 2023 – Virtues, Values and Visions – Part 2

2 Timothy 4:10&14 For Demas, because he loved this world, has deserted me and has gone to Thessalonica…14 Alexander the metalworker did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he has done. Power and influence without character is demonic. “Character is power”. Character is developed through pain, suffering, disappointments and...