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Strength in Weakness

25 January by Emily Schankweiler
Father and Son

Do you remember the “opposite game”?  When I was a kid, I used to play it often with friends.  “Yes” meant “no”; “cold” meant “hot”; and “I’m tired and need a nap” meant “I’m full of energy and am dying to go outside and play.”  As a kid, that game was always fun for me.  [...]

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God’s Cure for Discouragement

12 January by Chris Roberts
Devotion about Giving Thanks

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Psalm 136:1
Christian, do you suffer discouragement? If so, Scripture’s cure is to give thanks to the Lord. Are you burdened and distressed? Give thanks. Do you face trials as high as the sky? Give thanks.
In this verse we have the hope [...]

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Jesus Gives Us Strength To Obey

11 December by Chris Roberts
Jesus Gives Us Strength To Obey

If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.
Romans 8:11
Throughout the New Testament we are given the assurance that if we are in Christ we do not [...]

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The Gospel Sustains and Strengthens for Real Life

19 October by John Starke
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“O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me” (Psalm 3:1).
David writes Psalm 3 in the midst of his battle with his own son, Absalom. His consuming thought is the growing number of enemies that surround him. They hate him and accuse him saying, “There is no salvation for [...]

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