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Monthly Archives: August 2015
Poured Out Praise
“Every blessing You pour out I’ll turn back to praise.” Matt Redman, Blessed Be Your Name And the other way around: Every praise I pour out, God turns into blessing.
I Will Gladly Praise You Today for a Blessing on Tuesday
Thank you, Wimpy, for today’s headline. We all relate to the “gimme now, I’ll pay you later” life view. Harder to grasp is the “praise God now for future blessings” mindset. Remember that God exists outside of time. … Continue reading
Posted in Building blocks of the economy
Tagged Alpha and Omega, gratitude, Revelation 1:8
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Thank You in Advance for the Answer I May Not Want to Hear
Do I pray as a last resort, begging God to get me out of a mess of my own creation? Or do I start off prayerfully, praising God for his answer before I even get around to thinking the … Continue reading
Praise Today for Tomorrow’s Blessings
For what are you most grateful? Family and friends Answers to today’s prayers I seem to have misplaced my attitude of gratitude I bumped up against this intriguing thought in a book I’m reading: “We will all … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged A Harvest of Hope, gratitude, Lauraine Snelling, praise
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Spurgeon Leaves Them Looking Up
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Charles Haddon Spurgeon, horizontal, let your light shine, vertical
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Vertical and Horizontal Love
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged cross, horizontal, love the Lord your God, love your neighbor, Luke 10:27, vertical
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Another Horizontal / Vertical Intersection
1 Peter 1:13 (KJB) Gird up the loins of your mind. Who knew? Another verse demonstrating the intersection of the horizontal and vertical planes. Gird up, anazónnumi in Greek: from aná, “up to down” and zṓnnymi, “gird,” as in take … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 1 Peter 1:13, cross, horizontal, mind of Christ, vertical
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Forgiving or Forgiven?
Which is easier for you: accepting forgiveness or offering forgiveness? I like my grudges and I want to keep them I’ve had lots of practice accepting forgiveness What if I’m not sorry? Forgive us our trespasses – … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged cross, forgiven, forgiving, horizontal, The Lord's Prayer, vertical
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