How To Enter More Rest

Christian Living, Encouragement & Hope, Faith & Teachings, Testimonies

Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday – with people cheering and celebrating their own ideas of the coming Messiah. The whole picture of “your King coming to you on a donkey’s colt” is a symbol of humility and gentleness – the virtues of our LORD’s heart toward HIS people – the qualities our Bridegroom is …

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More Rest – Less Stressed

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Matthew 11:29 – Take My yoke upon you and learn of Me for I AM gentle and humble in heart. And you will find rest for your souls. A yoke is something that joins two animals together. The point of this verse is to be joined with CHRIST. Learn to do life HIS way. Why? …

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Trade in Self-Improvement for Real Transformation

Christian Living, Encouragement & Hope, Faith & Teachings

Matthew 4:4 – People do not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of GOD. This life is a journey of growth and understanding. The Word is what brings the growth AND the understanding. We are talking about a Word that is more than words on our pages or …

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Resisting Busyness for Real Purpose

Christian Living, Encouragement & Hope

Psalm 46:10a – Cease striving and know that I am GOD We are very distractable creatures living in a very distracting world. Learning to be attentive to GOD in the same way HE is attentive to us takes great intention and mindfulness. Often, the busyness of our lives robs us of the ability to be …

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Aleph and Tav

Faith & Teachings

Revelation 1:8 – JESUS said, “I AM the Aleph and the Tav, the beginning and the end.” The Great I AM reminds us that HE is the Author and Finisher of our stories, from beginning to end. The significance of the Aleph (the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet) goes beyond being the first letter. …

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Responsibility Vs. Respondability

Encouragement & Hope

Galatians 1:13-15 – By now you have heard stories of how severely I harassed and persecuted Christians and did my best to systematically destroy God’s church, all because of my radical devotion to the Jewish religion. My zeal and passion for the doctrines of Judaism distinguished me from my people, for I was far more …

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Don’t Let Your Cain Kill Your Abel

Christian Living

Genesis 4:1-8 Now the man had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain, and she said, “I have gotten a manchild with the help of the LORD.” Again, she gave birth to his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of flocks, but Cain was a tiller of the …

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HIS Purpose

Faith & Teachings

SEEKING HIM OPENS UP MUCH MORE THAN WE DREAM OR IMAGINE HEBREWS 11:6 – Those who come to GOD must believe that HE is and that HE rewards those who diligently SEEK HIM. One of the things humans seek most is purpose. We want to know the purpose of our lives – the purpose of …

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Your Purpose

Faith & Teachings

2 Corinthians 5:14-21 For the love of CHRIST controls us, having concluded this, that One died for all, therefore all died; and HE died for all, so that they who live might no longer live for themselves, but for HIM who died and rose again on their behalf. Therefore from now on we recognize no …

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