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Is God Your Source or Resource?

If you’re like me, you have a running problem. I run far ahead of God, which makes it hard for Him to lead me when I am ahead. I’m already packing my suitcase in my mind for a conference in three months.
The same thing occurred when my temporary hearing loss sent me in search of hearing aids, an expensive item. I considered a bank loan, private financing, and dipping into savings. Then God healed me. Hallelujah!
The lame beggar in Acts chapter three scanned for resources, like I did. Resources accomplish little.

5 Names of Jesus for the Hard Days

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Check out my newest article on iBelieve https://www.ibelieve.com/faith/5-names-of-jesus-you-should-know-in-troubling-times.html

Throwback Thursday: Getting Direction from God

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GETTING DIRECTION FROM GOD Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He...

You’re Not the Only Mom With a Wayward Child

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I haven’t heard from my prodigal for several months. She never calls to check on me, and I don’t have her phone number because she changes phone numbers often. I guess she has no compassion or love for me.
But today, I want to encourage you. I just wanted to let you know that you are not alone. I recall thinking I was the only mom who had a daughter who turned her back on her mom, but I didn’t have to go far to find more moms and dads with wayward children.

Are We Quenching the Holy Spirit?

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When you throw a bucket of water on a campfire, it quenches the flame. Prayerlessness, ingratitude, and lifeless worship snuffs out the Holy Spirit just as fast as if you drenched Him with water.

Guide Dog Tales: Come Close

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Come Close Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 NKJV Two of Iva’s many commands are “Come” and...