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Hope For Today – Marveling At God’s Generosity!
So many people today are struggling … trying to make ends meet, trying to rekindle a dying love, trying to rebuild a fractured faith, trying to put life back together after the death of their soul mate, trying … <PAUSE> … Continue reading
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Tagged course, cry out, death, Despair, direction, disconnection, esteem, faith, finances, generosity, Gift, goals, God, Grief, help, hope, Jesus, life, love, need, peace, people, praise, presence, presense, reputation, rescue, save, soul mate, spirit, struggle
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Hope For Today – Walking in Life and Long Days!
One of the things we see in the United States more and more is that we are living longer … well, many of us are anyway. However, it seems like most of those people are growing older, not living a long, … Continue reading
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Tagged Aging, Bible, full of life, God, growing older, health, long life, longevity, old age, quality, strength, vitality, widow, widower
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Hope For Today – Enjoying Our Heart’s Desires!
When was the last time you saw a person consistently joyful? Seriously, when was that? So many people struggle through each day, trying to get what they cannot have … their heart’s desires! I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I … Continue reading
Hope For Today – Forgiving Iniquity, Rebellion, and Sin!
Messing up. Ugh! We’ve all done it and, to be honest, sometimes the biggest problem is just being discovered. Don’t misunderstand me. The worst thing is failing. But the problem is, when we have to tell someone what we did, … Continue reading
Hope For Today – Being Slow to Anger!
Anger. Just a word evokes a multitude of different emotions in different people. If one of the first people we think of when we hear the word anger is our father, we can be sure that our lives have been … Continue reading
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Tagged accountaibility, anger, arsenic, child abuser, compassion, danger, destroy, drinking, emotions, explode, father, Generation, God, grace, hope, inexorably, Jesus, lead, murderer, painfully, people, poison, relationship, scarred, selfishness, slowly, soul, temper, toxic, toxic waste
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Take Seriously What God Takes Seriously!
“And he said to Sarah, “Look, I am giving your brother one thousand pieces of silver. It is a verification of your honor to all who are with you. You are fully vindicated.” Then Abraham prayed to God, and God … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged acting, adultery, Almighty, children, consequencs, decision, destruction, disaster, foolish, generous, God, God's Word, husband, infertility, intervening, judgment, love, marriage, offering, promoting, sanctity, stupifity, thwarting, unfailing, wife, womb, Word of God
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Valuing Our Wives As God’s Gift To Us!
“Abraham replied, “I thought, ‘There is absolutely no fear of God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’ Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father though not the daughter of my mother, … Continue reading
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Tagged adultery, brother, choice, Christ, church, compassion, conscience, decision, design, discernment, faith, fear, give, God, husband, insight, intelligence, intervention, lifetime, love, loyalty, marriage, shrewdness, sister, supernatural, treasure, unthinkable, Value, violated, wife, wisdom, worth
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Hope For Today – Loving Each Other!
You may have witnessed it this past Mother’s Day. Missing chairs where there should have been family members. Most of us have experienced the pain of broken relationships in our families … someone’s mad at sister Emily. That one isn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged biological, broken, challenge, command, commandment, committed, compassion, contempt, crazy, desire, drink, duty, estranged, family, follower, generous, God, gossip, grumpy, hatred, immoral, interact, jerk, Jesus, love, loving, mad, messed up, mothers day, nasty, one another, option, pain, philanderer, purpose, reality, reason, relationships, sacrificial, situaton, suggestion, true, unlovable
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Treating Our Spouse With Respect!
“Early in the morning Abimelech got up, called all his servants together, and personally told them all these things, and the men were terrified. Then Abimelech called Abraham in and said to him, “What have you done to us? How … Continue reading
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Tagged abundant, account, accusation, action, adultery, Almighty, cnsequence, communication, companionship, confront, consequence, couple, damage, defend, design, emotion, existence, friendship, God, Godhead, husband, idea, indignation, innocent, isolation, judgment, life, Lord, marriage, mistreat, motive, partnership, purity, recrimination, respect, revere, righteous, spouse, terror, threatening, thrive, Unity, violate, violation, vows, wife
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – My Marriage Is Protected By God!
“But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “You are about to die because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.” Then God said to him in the dream, … Continue reading
