ENCOURAGEMENT
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Peace and Freedom
ENCOURAGEMENT
October 1, 2019
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God has given you the strength to fly and soar. One of the most competitive swimmers of all time was Michael Phelps. He won 28 Olympian medals. He was indeed an Olympian. He was noted for his powerful race in the butterfly. In life, we must know when to transform. You must know when to combat the enemy and surpass him fiercely. I took pleasure in watching Michael Phelps in the Olympic games as he…
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Have you ever tried to move onward for peace and freedom however you were stuck between deliverance and a dilemma? Have you ever been so desperate to taste freedom, but it was as it freedom could not be possessed or found? Suffocating. The loneliest feeling is when you desire to be free however it appears that freedom won’t render itself to you. Freedom can be tricky for everyone has their own definition of freedom. Simple…
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I recollect complaining to my father about not having enough money for something special I wanted to purchase. An outfit of course. Quickly, my father responded and said “Daughter, what do you have on today? Appreciate today and tomorrow will take care of itself.” However, those words from my father weren’tpiercing enough at that very moment to make me change my mind for what I needed that week. Well here comes a bible debate, I thought. Truth spoke! I received a life-changing wordthat would shape my perception forever. Once my father spoke the words…
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It is by God’s grace that we realize that while in our affliction, God’s strong righteous right hand is with us. He is with us!! You have to trust that assurance. Sadly, at times, we have no governing over what we suffer, but we can rule our responses in regards to our suffering. We respond the righteous way. We depend and recognize that grace carries us when we can’t carry ourselves. When we are weak,…
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Have you ever gone and sat at a lake and listened to the sound of calmness? You sit there, and you close your eyes and meditate on the goodness of the father. It is so peaceful surreal. It takes your mind out of a panic state to peace. You have to allow your mind to transition to that peaceful place. I can recall a time sitting in my back yard looking into my swimming pool…