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I KEEP IT SHORT & SIMPLE.
Why?Almost half of American adults read below high school level. God looks at your heart, not your reading skills. Big faith can be built on simple words.
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Category Archives: other
Thought-Provoking Prayer
“It is not that we bring God into touch with our minds, but that we rouse ourselves until God is able to convey His mind to us.” Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) Prayer connects us to the mind of Christ. 1 … Continue reading
Posted in other, Timeless Wisdom
Tagged 1 Corinthians 2:15-16, Oswald Chambers, prayer, the mind of Christ
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Half-Hearted Prayer
Do your prayers feel half-hearted? This word from God might explain why. Revelation 2:4 (NLT) I have this complaint against you. You don’t love me or each other as you did at first! Let us love.
Posted in Constructive Thought, other
Tagged first love, prayer, Revelation 2:4
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“Fear Not!” (Proverbs 31 Ministries Devotion)
I’m excited to have Proverbs 31 Ministries publish a devotional I wrote. I read their Encouragement for Today post every morning. I hope this one speaks to your heart: https://proverbs31.org/read/devotions/full-post/2022/03/25/fear-not!-your-time-will-come
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Tagged Encouragement for Today devotions, Proverb 31 Ministries
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Peace for the Nations
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Tagged Isaiah 53:5, Judges 3:11, peace, prayer, shalom, shaqat
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Sketched Prayers
I draw some of my prayers. They’re simple line sketches, something I could squeeze into the margins of my Bible. It need not be perfect — God knows what I mean.
God’s Seasons
There’s a purpose behind every time and season — good times and bad stormy and peaceful seasons times of robust health and distressing illness seasons of hope and seasons of drudgery times of great joy and seasons of shattering sadness … Continue reading
Simple Words to Live By
Ten simple rules: Exodus 20:3-17 (CEV) I am the LORD your God . . . Do not worship any god except me. Do not make idols . . . Do not misuse my name . . . … Continue reading
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Tagged Exodus 20:3-17, simple rules, Ten Commandments
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Simple Words of Joy
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Tagged Deuteronomy 6:5, great commandments, joy, Liviticus 19:18, Luke 10:27, Mark 17:30-31, Matthew 22:27-28
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