Throughout history there have been many who have died for noble causes. Many have been noted for their heroic deaths. There are some whose greatest accomplishment in life may have been marked by their death. By such we are encouraged, and our reflection honors their story. However, that was the end of what they could offer. … [Read more...] about BECAUSE HE LIVES!
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ON THE MAT! (Part 5 of 6)
THE “PIN” The focus on the “pin” as we wrestle in prayer could be stated like this: “Lord, I know that the victory is mine because you are with me. I struggle when I feel I can do it on my own. Help me keep in mind how much I need You, Your power, … [Read more...] about ON THE MAT! (Part 5 of 6)
ON THE MAT! (Part 4 of 6)
THE “TAKE DOWN” The “take down” connected to our wrestling in prayer might be expressed this way: “Lord, I seize the moment for you. I will take hold of today to serve and to glorify you. Rather than the flesh controlling I will allow your … [Read more...] about ON THE MAT! (Part 4 of 6)
ON THE MAT! (Part 3 of 6)
THE “ESCAPE” The wrestling in prayer regarding our “escape” may be expressed this way: “Lord, I struggle with those things and desires which try to bind and hold me back. Deliver me from temptation. Lead me in Your way. When faced with … [Read more...] about ON THE MAT! (Part 3 of 6)
ON THE MAT! (Part 2 of 6)
THE “STAND UP” The “stand up” in life may be expressed this way: “Lord, give me strength to remain firm and faithful. Help me to get up and give me the strength to stand for that which is … [Read more...] about ON THE MAT! (Part 2 of 6)