Encouragement for Courageous Women in Christ
Post 4 in Lifting up the Soul “Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul.2 O my God, in thee have I trusted,”Psalm 25:1-2 ASV David trusted in God. He knew about trust because he experienced betrayal. King Saul used a wily approach numerous…
Read morePost 3 in Lifting up the Soul Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul.-Psalm 25:1 ASV David says, “To you do I, David, lift up my soul” when he speaks to God. David is responsible for the action of lifting his soul….
Read morePost 2 in Lifting up the Soul Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul.(Psalm 25:1 ASV) Your soul naturally wants to be close to God. The true goal of Satan the Adversary is to keep you from having that relationship with God….
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29) (last) Strength in Suffering Series When my son was young, he took the role of watching after his twin sisters very seriously. He was quite dependable. So much so, that once, when I asked him to bring something to me while I was changing…
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28) Strength in Suffering Series A lady came to the church building because she needed food. As she was given groceries, she couldn’t thank the church members enough. “It’s hard, being a single mom. You just don’t know what this means.” She was alone. In…
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27) Strength in Suffering Series I have a tree in my backyard that fills me with wonder every year when it blooms. You’d think I’d get used to seeing all the white blossoms spread across its limbs, but I never do. I never fully expect…
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26) Strength in Suffering Series Paul is living in a dark time, an uncertain time. It was a time when Christians were suffering for their belief in God. They suffered for their enthusiasm and efforts to bring peace to the hearts of all who would…
Read more25) Strength in Suffering Series Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice. Philippians 4:4 Paul’s letter to the Philippians returns again and again to the spirit of rejoicing. It is clear that suffering deeply in Christ is tied closely with rejoicing deeply…
Read more24) Strength in Suffering Series I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord. Philippians 4:2 Paul uses the same word, exhort, when speaking of Euodia and Syntyche. These are women’s names, and he is telling these women…
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