Posted in attacks on Jan 26th, 2011
It doesn’t happen much to most of us, but when it does, it’s quite disconcerting.
I’m talking about those times when we’re actually accomplishing much for the Lord and others are seeing how God is so graciously working through us and then the Enemy sends a poisonous gossiper into the mix.
The gossiper doesn’t spew the caustic […]
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Posted in attacks on Dec 8th, 2010
The Big, Bad Wolf is always looking for houses to blow down.
After all, he’s got a long resume of successfully huffing and puffing, doesn’t he?
We all know of marriages or parent-child relationships or entire congregations that have collapsed after that gnarly rascal started blowing destructive winds upon them.
It didn’t have to be that way, though.
And […]
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Posted in attacks on Nov 5th, 2010
We can greatly reduce the level of stress in our lives if we’ll learn how to let go of certain burdens.
I understand that come circumstances can’t be turned off like a light switch. If you’re struggling with chronic arthritis, you can’t simply tell your joints to stop whining but instead you learn to manage […]
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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click Whose robe are you wearing?
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If I found myself wandering on a frozen, snow-covered land filled with hungry wolves, the last thing that I’d want to be wearing is a long, neon-orange coat.
My long-term survival prospects would be much better if all my garments — the hat, the […]
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To hear this Morning Devotion, please click Apathy toward apathy
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I’ve felt a heaviness in my heart since yesterday morning.
The reason? The moral decay of our nation is accelerating and too few of us Christians are trying to put our feet on the brakes.
I know that I can’t wag fingers at the apathy of other Christians who […]
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