Day 82 Joy

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Thought of the day. It’s true that only God can supply genuine joy. However, there is a key technique in James 1:2 to help us. Once again, this verse says, “My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials.” Notice the word “count.” Some other English...

Day 81 Lying

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Thought of the day. The Word of God is clear that lying is a sin and is displeasing to God. The first sin in this world involved a lie told to Eve. The Ten Commandments given to Moses includes: “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor” (Exodus 20:16)....

Day 80 Forgiveness

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Thought of the day. Being able to forgive or seek forgiveness is not just an intellectual decision, but there is also a spiritual dimension involved. In the parable of the unmerciful servant in the book of Matthew in the Bible, we find some guidance on how we should...

Day 79 Joy of the Lord

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Thought of the day. We must let the joy of the Lord be our strength. We should desire to abide in God’s presence where there is not only protection but also “fullness of joy” (Psalm 16:11) It’s interesting to note that the Jews believe the Spirit of the Lord will not...

Day 78 Walk by Faith

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Thought of the day. An important question we need to be asking ourselves, ” Is whether we are walking by faith or by sight?” The lie of the enemy is that he wants us to live by sight. This means that we only believe what we see. This in turn shapes our...

Day 77 Integrity

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Thought of the day. The scriptures tell us that there are many benefits of living with integrity. Here are three for prayerful consideration: 1. It can give us promotion in the right way (Nehemiah 7) 2. It grants favour and honour and opens the door for good things to...