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And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Romans 5:5
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge you to not be ashamed of what hope will produce. After all, it will only benefit us in the long run. The Lord is with us and in Him, there is no shame in the outcome of a thing.
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Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which He walked. 1 John 2:6
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge you to trace your steps to see if they are lined up with Christ. Setting our own path may have us going in circles or lead us to a dead end. Instead, follow in His footsteps and you will see changes in your life take place.
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Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit
of the Lord is, there is freedom. 2 Corinthians 3:17
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge every mind and heart, to consider the liberty that’s already established for us in Christ.
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Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. Philipians 4:11
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge you to not be moved by what you see, hear or feel. The word of the Lord never changes. No matter how adverse a situation becomes, we can count on it to sustain us.
REFERENCE:
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. Let those of us who are mature think this way, and if in anything you think otherwise, God will reveal that also to you. Philipians 3:14,15
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge you to press towards the heavenly rewards and abort the earthly ones. Heavenly blessings are forever and anything not obtained from above will fade away.
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Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you. Jeremiah 32:17
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge you to not only pray but believe that He is a rewarder for those who seek Him. I encourage you to expand and expect your mustard seed faith to manifest.
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For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. 2 Timothy 1:7
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge you not to forfeit what has been given us but instead, use it and trust the process. He has already has deposited power, love and self-control in us. All of which is vital in our faith walk.
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Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes. Malachi 4:5
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge you to be mindful and sober regarding that great day of His return. I also encourage everyone to stand firm unless we faint. He is faithful and will keep us only if we want to be kept.
REFERENCE:
Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby put me to the test, says the LORD of hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need. Malachi 3:10
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge you to place your goods in the Father’s storage facility. His kingdom will never fail. In this way, there will always be an abundance of blessings in the spiritual and natural realm.
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For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted. Hebrews 2:18
THOUGHTS:
Today, I challenge you to look to the source of whom we depend upon, when tempted in the natural. Jesus Christ, will provide a rescue plan to see you through and get you out. We just have to be willing and able to submit and draw nigh. It is written.
