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WORDS OF WISDOM "And the Lord said to Joshua, Do not fear them; for I have delivered them into your hand: not a man of them shall stand before you." Joshua 10: 8 The tenth chapter of the Book of Joshua records a tremendous miracle. Joshua and the children of Israel were summoned by their friends the Gibeonites who needed help in battle. Five armies opposed them. The odds...

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July 30 "Most assuredly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you"-John 16: 23. Often, at the end of our prayers, we tack on the words "in Jesus' name" as if they were a magical mantra, destined to give us whatever we think we need or want. That's not the way it works. And, that is a very good thing. Left to our own temporary desires w...

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"It shall come to pass, that before they call I will answer; and while they are still speaking I will hear."-Isaiah 65:24. Our God already knows the end of our stories. He comprehends the future better than we understand the past. When it comes to prayer He orchestrates answers long before we make requests. So why bother? Why set aside time in our busy lives to pray? ...

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July 28 "The Lord has heard my supplication."-Psalm 6: 9. The Holy Spirit worked into the Psalmist's mind the confidence that his prayer was heard. This is frequently the privilege of the saints. Praying the prayer of faith, they are often infallibly assured that they have prevailed with God. We read that Martin Luther on one occasion after wrestling hard with God ...

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"Concerning this thing I pleaded with the Lord three times that it might depart from me. And He said to me, My grace if sufficient for you." 2Corinthians 12: 8, 9Even Paul, the great apostle, pleaded for an easier life. It's easy to want everything to suit our comfort levels when all we think about is what surrounds us on planet Earth. But the truth is when life is comfort...

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"Now the Lord descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord."-Exodus 34:5It's easy to marvel at Moses' experience standing with the veiled Lord in all His glory. But we have no need to envy Moses. We, too have access to the heart of God. Furthermore, everyone who has been born again by the grace of God, lives with Him day-by-day. We ...

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"Without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers. Making request if, by some means, now at last I may find a way by the will of God to come to you."-Romans1: 9,10.How wonderful it is that no matter how great the earthly distance between us and those we care for, we are united by prayer. We can stand together before God's throne, sharing one another's needs, ...

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"Hear my prayer; O God; give ear to the words of my mouth."-Psalm 54: 2.Praise the Lord! All through the Bible Our God tells us He does hear. His actions on behalf of humanity prove the fact over and over again. Daniel in the Lions' Den, Jonah in the Whale, Lazarus in the tomb. . . people in hopeless situations saw God's goodness come to their rescue. Even in the ble...

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PRAYER REQUESTS Pray for Jammin' for Lamb rescue mission ministries. Pray for unsaved loved ones. Please pray for Ruben to come to know the Lord and that his heart will soften towards his sister Christina. He has thrown her out of the house and now she has nowhere to go. Pray for their Christian sibling to have great knowledge and discernment and fai...

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"I will lift up my eyes to the hillsfrom whence comes my help? My help comes from the Lord who made heaven and earth."-Psalm 121: 1, 2.Our God never leaves us. He is ever able, ever willing to keep us on the path that leads to the center of His will. I confess, some days I pray that His will is simply to provide me with a parking spot downtown. When I circle the block for ...

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"Make me understand the way of Your precepts."-Psalm, 119: 27. In the Bible, we have Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth. Understanding what it tells us about forgiveness, love, faithfulness and all the other attributes of God is extremely helpful in the here and now. Knowing the power and availability of the Holy Spirit to transform us from the inside out allows us t...

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PRAYER REQUESTS Pray for Jammin' for Lamb rescue mission ministries. Pray for unsaved loved ones. Please pray for Ruben to come to know the Lord and that his heart will soften towards his sister Christina. He has thrown her out of the house and now she has nowhere to go. Pray for their Christian sibling to have great knowledge and discernment and f...

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Wednesday July 19, 2017 "If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you shall ask what you will and it shall be done unto you." -John 15: 7 "His words abide in us only as we live according to them. If we are obedient we shall eat the good of the land." -Isaiah 1:19 More and more we all need to learn and remember that a life of obedience to the will of God is the onl...

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TUESDAY JULY 18, 2017 WORDS OF WISDOM "And I will pray the Father, and He shall give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever the Spirit of Truth whom the world cannot receive."-John 14: 16, 17. Today, like every day, will be a struggle between the your way and God's way. As much as we try to align ourselves completely with His will, there will be mo...

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Monday, July 17"Fear not; for I am with you: be not dismayed; for I am your God: I will strengthen you; yes I will help you. I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."-Isaiah 41: 10.Dear Prayer Warriors:We all go through hard, hard times. Yesterday I spoke with a woman who was in one of those really difficult places. "Is God mad at me?" she asked. Of course not! ...

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SUNDAY JULY 16 WORDS OF WISDOMFrom the rising of the sun to its going down The Lord's name is to be praised. The Lord is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens."Psalm 113:3, 4David, the author of this Psalm saw God's goodness in everything. He knew that spending the day looking for reasons to praise God was a great way to live. Try it today. From the ...

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or out of the dust, And lifts the needy out of the ash heap, That He may seat him with princes― With the princes of His people. Psalm 113:7, 8 Our God is good and merciful. Meditate on this verse and contemplate the ways he has undoubtedly met your needs and raised you up. The changes He works in our lives are nothing short of miraculous. Praise Him and rejoice.UPDATE:...

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FRIDAY JULY 14, 2017 Abraham stood still before the Lord. -Genesis 18: 22.When was the last time you stood still? It's not always easy to stop what we're doing because we are always doing something. Often we are doing several "somethings" all at once. Because we are people trapped in a time, space continuum, we think time is really really important. Sure, God does cal...

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WORDS OF WISDOM July 13, 2017 Pray without ceasing. I Thessalonians 5:17.Well, that seems pretty impossible, does it not? We live in a fast-paced culture where multi-tasking achieves art form status. Haven't we all seen drivers, seemingly adept at steering with their knees, while simultaneously eating breakfast, applying makeup and/or using a cell phone. It's hard to...

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WEDNESDAY JULY 12, 2017 Praise the Lord, O my soul! While I live I will praise the Lord; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being." Psalm 146:2 No matter what you face today you have a reason to praise God. You are reading these words. They are revealing the truth that you have a personal friend who happens to be the Creator of the universe. He is yo...

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July 11, 2017 Give us this day our daily bread. -Matthew 6:11 When Jesus gave us His blueprint for perfect prayer, He made no allotment for extravagant requests. Trusting God for every day needs was simply enough. Earlier in this passage the Lord explained that God knows what we need and is happy to take care of us. Count on Him to give us what's required not w...

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MONDAY JULY 10, 2017 He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray; and when evening came He was alone there. -Matthew 14: 23.This verse refers to our Lord Jesus, who was both totally divine and completely human. He remains the only person to live on planet earth without succumbing to its depravity. He didn't need to repent of anything. Nor did He have a list o...

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Sunday "He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty."-Psalm 91:1.Think about that image. There is a secret place that only you and God know about---asafe, protected place where you are always welcome to meet with the strongest entity in the universe. God is all-powerful. He possesses the ability to speak universes into...

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SATURDAY, July 8, 2017 Therefore, I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the Gentiles, And sing praises to Your name"-2 Samuel 22: 50 Now while I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin, and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God . . . -Daniel 9:20.We are so blessed! When we are happy we can praise God, confi...

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July 7, 2017 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication. -Acts 1: 14.It's a wonderful thing when God's people are united. We have so much in common--membership in His family, a shared inheritance in His Kingdom and the same call to love those around us and thereby bring Him glory. When we are united God commands a blessing (Psalm 133). Satan knows ...

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July 6 Casting all your care upon Him: for He cares for you.-1 Peter 5:7How stressed out are you? Worry, anxiety, outright fear seem woven into our American culture and the urge to carry the load can seem irresistible. We too often think that our issues are somehow too big for the God who saved the whole world from the horrible effects of sin. Rationally, we know ...

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JULY 5, 2017 And the tax collector, standing afar off, would not so much as raise his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God be merciful to me a sinner'. -Luke 28: 13.After we've been Christians for a while it can be easy to forget that despite our new, reborn status, we still fall short of the glory of God. By great grace and the awesome power of the Holy Sp...

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July 4, 2017 Lord hear my voice, let Your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication. -Psalm 130:2What does the word "Lord" mean to you? We use it a lot when we refer to Jesus but do we really allow Him that position in our lives? Do we look for His guidance in all that we do? Are we clinging to private matters only we control? Is submission to His will our g...

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July 3 WORDS OF WISDOM "Draw near to God and He will draw near to you."-James 4: 8.Great advice. We all have times when the pull of our world is so strong that prayer seems like a hassle. Our Bibles can seem like just a bunch of words. The battle is real. God's Word clearly tells us that "the Spirit gives life and the flesh profits nothing" (John 6:63). But the fle...

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July 2 And may the Lord do that which is good in His sight.I Chronicles 19:13What a smart prayer that is. God's sight knows no limits. He sees the future as clearly as we see the present. He views the depth of each human's heart, with its unique pride and pain, better than we can observe whatever's before our eyes right now. His vision is never clouded by any of t...

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