Tuesday, July 21, 2009


He made us accepted in the Beloved.— Ephesians 1:6

Like the pain we feel when we step on a sharp piece of glass, guilt is our moral warning system.

Guilt is not necessarily a bad thing, because it is a reaction to something in our lives that is not right. But sometimes the devil can use guilt to drive us to despair.

This is why it is important to distinguish between Satan's accusations and the Spirit's conviction....

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Monday, July 13, 2009

Angels versus Lions

"My God sent His angel and shut the lions' mouths."— Daniel 6:22

One of the best-known and most-loved stories of the Bible is that of Daniel in the lion's den, a story of angelic intervention in the life of one of God's most faithful servants.

Because of Daniel's faithfulness to the Lord and his honesty and integrity, he was second in command of the kingdom. The other government officials were...

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July 11-12, 2009

Results of Discouragement

James 1:2-4

Discouragement is one of Satan's most effective weapons; he knows that if he can destroy our courage, we'll be ineffective in accomplishing anything for Christ. Let's explore the downward spiral that is created by this destructive force.

One mark of discouragement is a divided mind. This underlying distraction affects every area and decision. No matter what you're doing, it feels as if...

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July 10th
Evening Reading


"And the evening and the morning were the first day." — Genesis 1:5


The evening was "darkness" and the morning was "light," and yet the two together are called by the name that is given to the light alone! This is somewhat remarkable, but it has an exact analogy in spiritual experience. In every believer there is darkness and light, and yet he is not to be named a sinner because there is sin...

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July 9, 2009
“No longer do I call you servants…; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.”

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