True Sons of God Receive a Birthright with Authority
In the natural world, sons carry on the name of the family as a birthright. All a son has to do to receive authority to use the name is to be born. In the kingdom of God, one isn't born a son, he is taught how to be a son.
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Christians are to Consistently Reflect on their Attitudes and Behaviors
To love one's self, Biblically speaking, is not selfish or self-serving in the wrong sense. For the Christian, real self-love is cultivating the new man (Christ) within.
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Balancing the Christmas Holiday Season with Blended Families
While God never intended for families to be broken, His grace can bring blended families out of the brokenness into peaceful acceptance of each other. With time, the relationships can even grow into unity and fellowship where division and anger once ran amuck.
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True Fathers Protect and Comfort their Sons
God is the true father. He is willing and able to crush those who would dare to mess with His family. He brings comfort to the fatherless and caresses us with strong and calloused hands. Unlike some earthly fathers, God has never broken a promise and has vowed to lever leave us all alone.
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Those with a True Heart of Disciples will Live What They Learn
True discliples willingly accept Jesus as Lord of their life, and as such allow Him to change them from the inside out. But they also have a desire to live out the things they have been taught. When they let go of the burden of their broken and sinful past, they can then freely reach out to those around them and show them how to walk in repentance.
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Job Feared and Loved God and was Blessed with Twice as Much as He Had Before His Tragedies
Job lost everything but his immediate reaction was to worship God first. His devastating situation was overwhelming, so he instantly yielded himself and his circumstances to the One Who could actually do something about it.
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Christmas Quotations and Wording
A collection of uplifting quotes to celebrate the Christmas season.
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Christians are to Love Their Families and the Family of God
There are always going to be differences of opinion and different ways of understanding things. All Christians are brothers and sisters in the multi-faceted family of God, the Body of Christ. the Word of God teaches the believer to love because love never fails.
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Davidic Worship paves the Way to the Throne Room of God
David's harp brought him his first entrance into the throne room, which would someday be his seat of rule. As a king he failed and succeeded, sinned and repented. As a musician his prophetic songs of praise and worship ring out in churches yet today, proclaiming the greatness and goodness of God and reminding that it is not sinless perfection God looks for in a worshipper or musician, but a humble yielded heart.
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Rahab and the Battle of Jericho
With her acts faith and obedience when she protected the spies, God provided protection for Rahab and her family. In addition, He offered a chance for a new life with His people, and the privilege of being named in the genealogy of the promised Messiah.
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