For it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure, (Philippians 2:13)...
Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, Philippians 2:5....
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in Me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing, (John 15:5)....
Dear Faith Family, But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law, (Galatians 5:22-23). I'm pretty sure that the fruit of the Spirit is blueberry. You might ask "why"? Go ahead, ask. Well, earlier today, just a few minutes before lunch, a friend graced my office wi...
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"Blessings on Blessings" Dear Faith Family, Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, (Ephesians 1:3). Wow! Just wow! Here's what I just read on a local news website: "For several years, nearly $2 billion in South Carolina taxpayer money has sat, untouched, in state accounts...
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Dear Faith Family, This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful, (1 Corinthians 4:1-2). It was one of those welcome knocks at the front door. Our new refrigerator had arrived. The sticker shock was in the rear view and the shiny new appliance now gathered our...
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Dear Faith Family, Thus the Lord saved Israel that day from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore. Israel saw the great power that the Lord used against the Egyptians, so the people feared the Lord, and they believed in the Lord and in His servant Moses, (Exodus 14:30-31). "Calm before the storm is probably derived from a bit of s...
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Dear Faith Family, I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now life in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me, (Galatians 2:20). It was one of those "super spiritual" stops in my schedule last night. Apparently, the cat decided that she didn't like the food that s...
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