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Pray and Wait

Philippians 4:6-7 “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Consider a scale – on one side you have your worries wrapped in prayer…

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The Place of Stubborn Surrender

He had wrestled all night. Wrestled is not quite the right word. Not with this opponent. In later years, he would look back over a life filled with fierce fights and remember this, his fiercest fight as being more a wrestling match with himself than as a contest against his opponent. It was as if…

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Clap It Out

Psalm 47:1, 5–6 “Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy.” God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the Lord amid the sounding of trumpets. Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises.” Does that sound like quiet, subdued worship to you? I’m thinking that…

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