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Tag Archives: misunderstood
IN TOUCH DAILY: JULY 23
Responding to Our Culture 1 Peter 3:13-18 How do you react when you see people being hostile toward Christian beliefs? Do you let your anger simmer, get into an argument on Facebook, or just keep quiet? It’s difficult to know … Continue reading
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DAILY HOPE: MARCH 9
What Forgiveness Really Is “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” (Luke 23:34 NIV). Forgiveness may be the most misused, misapplied, and misunderstood quality in our culture. We think we know what forgiveness is all … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, bible, cross, culture, daily hope, forgive, forgiven, forgiveness, forgiving, God, hurt, Jesus, life, misapplied, misunderstood, misused, offense, pain, patience, rick warren, trust, unconditional, wounded, wronged
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DAILY HOPE: FEBRUARY 20
The Giants Between You and Your Dream “Everyone assembled here will know that the Lord rescues his people, but not with sword and spear. This is the Lord’s battle, and he will give you to us!” (1 Samuel 17:47 NLT). … Continue reading
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DAILY HOPE: JANUARY 31
When You’re Under Attack, Just Rest “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows” (Psalm 23:5 NIV). Our civilization is losing its civility. The world is getting … Continue reading
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MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: AUGUST 20
Christ-Awareness …and I will give you rest. —Matthew 11:28 Whenever anything begins to disintegrate your life with Jesus Christ, turn to Him at once, asking Him to re-establish your rest. Never allow anything to remain in your life that is … Continue reading
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MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: FEBRUARY 28
“Do You Now Believe?” “By this we believe….” Jesus answered them, “Do you now believe?” —John 16:30-31 “Now we believe….” But Jesus asks, “Do you…? Indeed the hour is coming…that you…will leave Me alone” (John 16:31-32). Many Christian workers have … Continue reading
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