by Kenneth Copeland | February 15
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Prove yourself. In today’s world, that’s what you constantly feel you have to do, right? On the job, among friends, even at home you’re always working to win the approval you need. Working to convince those around you that you deserve the salary, the friendship, and even the love they give you.
Is there any escape?
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by Kenneth Copeland | January 22
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The truth of this verse hasn’t really dawned on most people. They mistakenly think that Jesus was able to work wonders, to perform miracles, and to live above sin because He had divine powers that we don’t have. Thus, they have never really aspired to live like He lived.
“Oh my,” they say with great humility, “I could never live like Jesus did. After all, He had an advantage. He was God!”
They don’t realize that when Jesus came to earth, He voluntarily gave up that advantage, living His life here not as God but as a man. He had no innate supernatural powers. He had no ability to perform miracles until after He was anointed by the Holy Spirit as recorded in Luke 3:22. He worked wonders, not by His own power but by the power of the Father, saying, “The Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works” (John 14:10).
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by Steven Scherer | Filed under Resting in Him
Between church, family work and personal time we sometimes get lost in the “daily grind”. Many times past I have found myself forgetting the peace that comes from being obedient to God’s leading, both in His Word and in the “small still voice” that if I truly take the time to listen, I will hear.
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by Steven Scherer | Filed under Resting in Him
How often have you been in a situation where there is not enough time in the day to do all the things you need to do (or think that you want to do)? Never, sometimes or most often the case? Well I can tell you that the latter seemed to be the norm for me almost every day. I almost never had the time I needed to get all the things I wanted done.
Stop right there! What did I just say? Let’s rewind that and look closely at the words that just came out of my mouth.
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