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JM The dangers of the Painless Path

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JM 11-25 The danger in the painless path Over coming grief to get well you have to face things Vs just disfunction pretending things to ourselves things are fine - mother and alcohol , John 10:10 the thief comes only to kill steal and destroy but Jesus came so we could enjoy our life to the full , in abundance( until it overflows ) Enjoy our family , kids , wife husband , job extra. People need to see people over come , God is interested in quality . Stop the jealousy and envy if we don’t want to do what they did to get that they want Ephesians 2;10 god has laid a good path and we are required to walk it Matthew 7;13 -14 Matthew 7:13-14 NIV - The Narrow and Wide Gates - “Enter ...www.biblegateway.com › passage › search=Matthew 7:... “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. 14 But small is the gate and narrow Broad path vs narrow Easy vs hard and narrow - hard to forgive others , Rom

Sheila Walsh 11/18

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Jaci Vasquez she learned from Poor Choices of a failed marriage ,divorce music and movies ; rather God can turn evil into good Romans 8;28 Romans 8:28 NIV - And we know that in all things God - Bible ...www.biblegateway.com › passage › search=Romans 8:28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose Genesis 5o;20 Genesis 50:20 As for you, what you intended against me for ...biblehub.com › genesis › 50-20 "As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive and means for our benefit . even the developmentally delayed child who wasnt the parents dream ; even i as a reason to have anger towards God asking Why Not me ? shows Bravery and courage and choosing not to groan , moan murrmur and complain .

Christine Caine Equip and Empower 11/12 - 16

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Revival From Babylonian Captivity ( earthly culture ) or Example ( 2020 Pandemic - " the new normal ;" Psalm 85 2-3 s of Jacob. 2 You forgave the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins.[b] 3 You set aside all your wrath Book of Exodus MOses lead disciplines to the promised land 2 Chronicles Reign of JOsiah and JOnah Acts 2, 8 , 10 , 16 15:17 Repentance in response to Gods kindness what is revival ? a hunger for Jesus that turns us away from false idols - celebrities and brings us back to helping others . Acts 15:17 NIV - that the rest of mankind may seek the - Bible ...www.biblegateway.com › passage › search=Acts 15:17 that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, even all the Gentiles who bear my name, says the Lord, who does these things'— like the poor and disadvantaged . vs not earthly things . Acts 3;20 …19Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away, 20that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the L

JM Unshakable Trust 11/16 20

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Laurie Crouch Storms are an opportunity to Trust Psalm 4;8 www.biblegateway.com › passage › search=Psalm 4:8 I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; For You alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety. Mark 4 thunderstorm and trying to sleep . are you questioning Jesus concern ? Mark 4:16, NLT: "The seed on the rocky soil represents those who hear the message and immediately receive it with joy." Mark 4:16, CSB: "And others are like seed sown on rocky ground. . John 14:27 NIV - Peace I leave with you; my peace I give ...www.biblegateway.com › passage › search=John 14:27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid 1 Peter 2:23, CSB: "when he was insulted, he did not insult in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten but entrusted himself to the one who judges justly." Comparsion is the thief of Joy / _ we can feel entitled when we are hurt ( HAnson Dr

JM 11-12 When God doesnt pick you

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Genesis 9;12 - 15 12 And God said, “This is the sign of the covenant I am making between me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all generations to come: 13 I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth. 14 Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds, 15 I will remember my covenant be ( when you are ) being obidient to God the devils brings someone against you ' Genesis 17;19 19 Then God said, “Yes, but your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you will call him Isaac.[d] I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him. 2and Abraham Got a circumsion but Noah got a rainbow to build an arc . When we are in waiting , and we dont get what we want , it is best to serve with gladness . JOhn 21;14 -18 Jesus said do you love me Peter ? ( yyes I love you ( LOrd ) so help someone else . . 14 This was now the third time Jesus ap

Beth Moore LPL November 11. 2020 Thriving in our choices

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1 John 3;15 1 John 3:15, ESV: "Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him." Murder Comparison to hatred . it clouds our choices , 1 JOhn 12;11 John 12:1-11 - oremus Bible Browserbible.oremus.org › ... John 12:1-11. 12Six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead 1 Quash the false voices about choices . -dispell disception and lies and between right, wrong and truth ., Lie 1 I have made choices that have ruined my whole life . - its too late . _ Surrender wreckage . to God and the Lord Jesus . - Redemption is possible . LIE 2 ( choices are ) equally challenging for every one . 1 Samuel Chap 30;3 New International Version When David and his men reached Ziklag, they found it destroyed by fire and their wives and sons and daughters taken captive you can greive but also strengthen your self in the lord rather judge or criticize . -boundary

In His image Chapter 6 God most gracious .

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Ephesians 3;20 Ephesians 3:20 NIV - Now to him who is able to do - Bible ...www.biblegateway.com › passage › search=Ephesians 3... Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more abundantluy than all we ask or imagine,ask or think ; according to his power that is at work within us, Matthew 5;5 - 9 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God Matthew 7;11 11 If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him! 12 God gives grace to the humble; - a crediting other people as a part of our accomplishments . and strength to the weak; James 4;6 pture says without reason that he

Joyce finish what you start and the dangers of being a people pleaser part 3 Hershey Aug 2017

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- Make a commitment The best way to fight greed is generousity . Romans 7;21 Romans 7:21, KJV: "I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me." in whatever we want to do good , evil and opposition will find and meet us in preparing for Gods destiny for us ,. such as modern distractions like facebook , 1 Corinthians 16;9 1 Corinthians 16:9, NIV: "because a great door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many who oppose me." we will face lots of opposition from Satan and the devil not to do the godly thing - just to keep friends or be part of the group . Mark 4;14 Mark 4:14, KJV: "The sower soweth the word." Mark 4:14, NASB: "'The sower sows the word." Anger doesnt promote the rigteousness of GOd . and not just as a listening habit but has to become a revelation into our souls . Example dont wear something that doesnt fit . Collossians 3 put on love and mercy . Vs anger and rudeness . Mark

One More (Hanson) Trip to the Other Side: The Hanson Psychology 101: The strain on the Front...

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One More (Hanson) Trip to the Other Side: The Hanson Psychology 101: The strain on the Front... :   Okay this might be a dumb blog or maybe it will be something you relate to, either way I felt like it needed to be said.       ... Ch 5 In his image God Most merciful . Mercy is not getting what we deserve . Grace rather is getting what we dont deserve . Exodus 34;6-7 The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, “The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and Romans 9;15 biblia.com › bible › esv For he says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.” So then it depends not on Lamentations 3;22 - 25 www.biblegateway.com › passage › search=Lamentatio... The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. “The LORD is. Psalms 145;9 9 The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies

IN his image Chapter 4 God of Justice .

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LUke 2;10 10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you agood tidings of great bjoy, which shall be to all people. Proverbs 9;10 Proverbs 9:10 NIV - The fear of the LORD is the beginning ...www.biblegateway.com › passage › search=Proverbs 9:... The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding 1 John 3:4, NIV: "Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness." Titus 2:14, NLT: "He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds." Jeremiah 12:1 Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead ...biblehub.com › jeremiah › 12-1 Righteous are You, O LORD, that I would plead my case with You; Indeed I would discuss matters of justice with You: Why has the way of the wicked prospered? biblehub.com › jeremiah › 10-24 O LORD, correct me, but with justice; Not in Your anger, lest You bring me to nothing. King

in His Image Ch 3 the most Good God

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Genesis 1;1-4 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. 3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. 4 God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness 1;31 31 God saw all that he had made, and it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day. Romans 1 1; 20 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, and guilt be revealed . 8;28 28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who[i] have been called according to his purpose Galatians 6;9-10 9 Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up Acts 10;38-39 NIV how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and how he went aroun