Proverbs 6:6 Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! It has no commander, no overseer or ruler, yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest. Different species of ants have different life spans. They live from a few days to several years. The longest living...
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22 July 2023 – Spiritual Warfare – Part 7
Daniel 10:13 But the prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, because I was detained there with the king of Persia. “Every source of blessing is a point of attack.” ― David McGee Spiritual warfare is a battle between the Kingdom of...
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21 July 2023 – Spiritual Warfare – Part 6
Proverbs 27:4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? “Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.” — B.C. Forbes. Envy is the disgraceful battle of the soul. Envious thoughts are like poisonous arrows that are aimed directly at the heart...
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20 July 2023 – Spiritual Warfare – Part 5
2 Timothy 2:22 “But flee youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.” ‘The proof of spiritual maturity is not how pure you are but awareness of your impurity. That very awareness opens the door to grace’ – Philip Yancey. Purity is power....
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19 July 2023 – Spiritual Warfare – Part 4
Job 2:7 So satan went out from the presence of the Lord and afflicted Job with painful sores from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. Not all sickness is a spiritual attack, but there are times when we are attacked in our physical body. When satan could not take gratitude...
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18 July 2023 – Spiritual Warfare – Part 3
2 Kings 24:14 Also he (King Nebuchadnezzar) carried into captivity all Jerusalem: all the captains and all the mighty men of valor, ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths. None remained except the poorest people of the land. Raising a godly generation is a violent spiritual battle. When the enemy cannot touch us,...
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17 July 2023 – Spiritual Warfare – Part 2
Exodus 2:23 The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God. We fight a fierce battle with the ‘Spirit of Pharaoh’. Pharaohs have deceased, but the spirit of pharaoh is very much alive. The spirit of pharaoh manifests as control, envy, insecurity, blasphemy,...
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16 July 2023 – Spiritual Warfare – Part 1
Ephesians 6:12 “Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world.” “Spiritual warfare is very real. There is a furious, fierce, and ferocious battle raging in the realm of the spirit between the forces of God and the forces of evil. Warfare...
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15 July 2023 – Expectations – Part 7
Matthew 26:4 ‘Pray so that you will not fall into temptation.’ “God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.” — Martin Luther God expects us to pray. Prayer must not only be our priority but it must be our lifestyle. Prayer is...
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14 July 2023 – Expectations – Part 6
Acts 14:9-10 He listened to Paul as he was speaking. Paul looked directly at him, saw that he had faith to be healed and called out, “Stand up on your feet!” At that, the man jumped up and began to walk. “Live in a constant state of expectancy, and leave room for God to come in...