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Romans 4:18 Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, “So shall your offspring be.” Without weakening in his faith, he faced the fact that his body was as good as dead—since he was about a hundred years old—and thatContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: GROWING WHILE WAITING”

Psalm 23:6 Surely your goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Ephesians 2:4-7 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—itContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: MERCY”

Luke 19 Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd. So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig treeContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: GRACE”

Ephesians 2:10 For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. James 1:17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. 1 Corinthians 12:5-6 There areContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: TALENTS”

Philippians 3:8-9 Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the infinite value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have discarded everything else, counting it all as garbage, so that I could gain Christ and become one with him. I no longer count on my own righteousness through obeying the law; rather,Continue reading “Give me a word, Lord: I’M NOT GOOD ENOUGH”

I Chronicles 16:34 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. Psalm 145:9 The Lord is good to everyone. He showers compassion on all his creation. James 1:17 Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. HeContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: I KNOW THAT YOU ARE GOOD”

Philippians 4:4-9 Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice! Let everyone see that you are considerate in all you do. Remember, the Lord is coming soon. Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’sContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: REJOICE”

Mark 1:16-20  One day as Jesus was walking along the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew throwing a net into the water, for they fished for a living. Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!” And they left their nets atContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: LET’S GO FISHING”

Revelation 22:17 The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” And let the one who hears say, “Come!” Let the one who is thirsty come; and let the one who wishes take the free gift of the water of life. John 7:37-39 On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said inContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: THIRST”

Read Ezra 10:1-14 (Focus verses 13b-14) But there are many people here and it is the rainy season; so we cannot stand outside. Besides, this matter cannot be taken care of in a day or two, because we have sinned greatly in this thing. Let our officials act for the whole assembly. That was aContinue reading “Give me a word, Lord: CONFESSION AND REPENTANCE”