Tag: Abraham
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Trusting God to Direct Your Path
“In all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” – Proverbs 3:6 (NIV) The dawn of a new year often brings a flood of decisions, resolutions, and changes. For many, the path forward is unclear, and the weight of choices—whether in relationships, careers, or personal growth—can feel overwhelming. As we…
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Pitching Our Tents Toward Sodom: A Call to Resist the Lure of the World
In Genesis 13, we read about the journey of Abram (later known as Abraham) and his nephew Lot. As their flocks and herds grew, the land could no longer support both of them living together, so they decided to part ways. Abram, in his humility, gave Lot the first choice of where to settle. Lot…
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Avoid the Pitfall of Taking Matters into Your Own Hands
Have you ever found yourself tempted to take matters into your own hands instead of trusting God’s timing? It’s a struggle many of us face, often driven by impatience and the desire for immediate results. In a world that values self-reliance and quick fixes, we can easily overlook the importance of waiting on God. Consider…
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When Confronting the Reality of Hell, Choose Life and Heaven
Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.’” – Matthew 25:41 (NIV) In our journey through the Scriptures, we encounter both the breathtaking promises of heaven and the solemn warnings of hell. Today, we embark on…
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Embracing New Beginnings: A Devotional Reflection on Parenthood and Church Transitions
Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-19 (NIV) “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.”_ Our church building is currently under contract, and we are moving to…
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