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Encouraging Message Series for Young Believers
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Tag Archives: obedience
IN TOUCH DAILY: JUNE 19
Prayer and Forgiveness Matthew 6:14-15 The Lord’s Prayer teaches that we should ask God to forgive us as we have forgiven those who have sinned against us (Matt. 6:12). Today’s passage expands on that idea with a warning that … Continue reading
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IN TOUCH DAILY: JUNE 8
Daniel: Forward by Faith Daniel 6:1-28 While reading the book of Daniel, it’s good to keep the big picture in mind: This is a story about the man’s great trust. Daniel had clung to his faith so consistently that when … Continue reading
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IN TOUCH DAILY: MAY 15
The Need for Spiritual Discernment 2 Corinthians 11:13-15 John tells us that the whole world lies in the power of the Evil One (1 John 5:19). For this reason, spiritual discernment is of utmost importance. Thankfully, Hebrews 5:11-14 reminds us … Continue reading
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IN TOUCH DAILY: MAY 2
Unshakeable Faith John 15:1-7 Faith often matures in hardship, because trials remind us how dependent we are on the Lord. And as we allow ourselves to trust Him more deeply, we will increasingly find that with Him, we can endure … Continue reading
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IN TOUCH DAILY: APRIL 24
When Adversity Hits, Look Up Psalm 27:1-14 Where do you go for help when storms come into your life? Trouble has a way of drawing our focus downward to the immediate situation rather than upward to the Lord, who reigns … Continue reading
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Tagged adversity, assurance, attention, bible, boldness, challenges, charles stanley, downward, falls apart, fear, focus, God, God's Word, help, Holy Spirit, immovable, in touch, life, look up, lord, love, obedience, open, origins, power, promises, settled, spiritual life, stand firm, storms, tempests of life, trials, trouble, trusting the Lord, truths, unglued, upward, worry, yielded life
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IN TOUCH DAILY: APRIL 17
Jesus Is Alive and Active Hebrews 10:10-14 Have you ever wondered what Jesus is doing, now that He’s in heaven? Today’s passage tells us that He is sitting at God’s right hand. It might make us wonder what He’s doing … Continue reading
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Tagged active, advocate, alive, attitudes, behavior, believers, character, charles stanley, Christ, Christ’s body, faith, God, God's right hand, heaven, heavenly father, Holy Spirit, in touch, intercedes, Jesus, lord, Lord Jesus, obedience, prayers, requests, righteous standing, sacrifice, save others, sin, waiting, words, work
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IN TOUCH DAILY: APRIL 16
Standing on Your Convictions 2 Timothy 3:1-17 When we watch the news, whether domestic or international, we can sometimes detect initiatives to bring down the Christian faith. The church is constantly under attack by the enemy, who influences the world … Continue reading
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Tagged beliefs, believers, biblical convictions, charles stanley, Christian beliefs, christian faith, christians, church, compromise, consequences, convictions, culture, enemy, Genuine convictions, God, God's truth, guidance of Jesus Christ, Ideological threats, in touch, Jesus Christ, lord, obedience, obedience to God, physical weapons, popular, self-indulgent culture, stand, unaffected, uncomfortable, under attack, values, Word of God
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IN TOUCH DAILY: APRIL 4
A Training Course in Obedience Luke 5:1-11 In today’s passage, Peter’s initial interaction with Christ seems unimportant. We assume Jesus asked Peter for the use of his boat, which meant that the weary fisherman put aside his cleanup duties in … Continue reading
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Tagged believers, charles stanley, Christ, decisions, fishing, follow, follow Christ, giving up everything, God, God's purpose, God's will, in touch, insignificant, Jesus, Jesus' power, life, miraculous, obedience, peter, preparing, small details
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IN TOUCH DAILY: MARCH 21
Will There Be Eternal Punishment? Revelation 20:11-15 Many people don’t like the idea of eternal punishment for the ungodly. Some people think God shouldn’t have created the world at all if He knew we were going to sin. But can … Continue reading
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