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Bless the Lord

    The greatest of Your Name, we humbly raise. We rejoice in Thee. Hallowed be Thy Name. Worthy is Thy Name. Let us dwell in this… 

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    Sound of Amazing Grace

      In the noise of the now, we surrounded by messages that would bring fear to our hearts and make our knees weak, but God! God… 

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      Richer and Sweeter

        You give up the treats of mankind, those things that distract, those things that hinder you, those things that you seek gratification from. I make… 

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        I Pour Upon You

          What can I pour out upon you? Beloved, consider this question in the light of My presence. Mankind limits what is possible through Me. Have… 

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          Meet and Fit

            Is it a large thing for Me to move you? Is it beyond my reach to reposition you into beauty and give you the desires… 

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            The Mere Mention of You

              I am refreshed by the mere mention of You, Oh God. I had stalled in my walk with Thee, and did not know how to… 

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              Lift Your Head, Weary One

                At times we may feel as though we are in exile (literally or figuratively). For some the effects are physical, for others spiritual, and for… 

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                The Soul Laid Bare

                  My spirit proclaims, “I was created for You, Oh God,” yet why do choices I make demonstrate the opposite? Is there a place in this… 

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                  Endurance & Faith

                    I discovered a sermon yesterday on YouTube from Feb 2020 by Lana Vawser entitled, “A New Level of Normal.” This is a refreshing perspective on… 

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                    You’re Not Used Up

                      Word from the Lord: I free you to pray more and more. I have not forgotten you, I have not altered your purpose for which… 

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                      Refined to Bloom

                        A word of encouragement for those who feel pummeled by life. Be not discouraged, oh beloved of God, He is nigh unto thee and His… 

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                        Attentive to Our Cries

                          Oh Lord, we meditate on Your word, pray, and raise Your standard of righteousness as the truth by which we live. Psalm 34:1-22 I will… 

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                          Be Ye Settled

                            I made your frame. I know your sitting down and your rising up. I am aware of all of your thoughts. Fear not, for I… 

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                            God Reveals the Hidden

                              The Lord will keep in perfect peace, him whose mind is stayed on Him. While working in the yard today, I discovered something about my… 

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                              I Bend Down to Hear

                                I Am, and all who call on Me I bend down to hear. Nothing is impossible with Me. Time is in My hands. What the… 

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                                Purpose of Prayer

                                  The Bible instructs us that God’s will for us in Christ Jesus is to rejoice always, pray continually, and to give thanks in all circumstances… 

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                                  At Ease and Unmoved

                                    Be at ease, My child, let not the turmoil of the surrounding sea cause you anxiety. Cast all your cares upon Me, the One who… 

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                                    Refreshed Through Fasting

                                      All of my life I’ve struggled with food. Eating was a source of pleasure to celebrate, a source of comfort when sad or frustrated, or… 

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                                      Unafraid of Days Ahead

                                        How precious are your thoughts, Oh God, how vast is the sum of them. If we would count them, they are more than the sand… 

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                                        Through the Chaos

                                          When the chaos of the world seems overwhelming, we who are the children of God are to be unmoved by the look and sound of… 

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                                          Be Ye Refreshed

                                            Come to Me, you who are weary and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you, for My yoke is easy and My… 

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                                            Our Only Responsibility

                                              I wanted to share the video below from Eric Gilmour via YouTube. This truly is concise and encouraging. Hope the message blesses your heart and… 

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                                              Just Follow God

                                                Prayer: Your word gives me understanding, Oh God. You have called me to Yourself, to deny myself and follow Thee. You enlarge my perspective to see… 

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                                                What Should I Do

                                                  I became distracted by the noises of the now from people of all walks of life. I heard messages on the state of the world… 

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                                                  Rebuild the Walls

                                                    Following is a video on YouTube by Christy Johnston which is a powerful word from the Lord over the USA of revelation and hope. Oh… 

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                                                    Season of Awakening

                                                      This has been a time of awakening, sober reflection, and seeking God with all of our hearts. God’s people are praying and beseeching His presence… 

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                                                      Confident Expectation

                                                        What would you have me do with you? Do I not use the simple things of this world to confound the wise. It is not… 

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                                                        Heal Our Land

                                                          Our standing in Jesus Christ makes us a child of the Most High. So we can stand before the Father and ask what we will,… 

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                                                          Proclaim

                                                            When the darkness seems to rush in like a flood or a tide that cannot be turned back, wait upon the Lord. Lift your eyes… 

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                                                            Be Refreshed

                                                              Do not let your hearts be troubled, for Jesus has overcome the world (John Chapters 14-16). What if days of blessing were ahead for those…