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Is God's Grace Resistible? begging in prayer believing god can i trust god confidence in god courage to share god's got this god's soveriegnty and prayer irresistible grace prayer Mar 19, 2023

In my previous post, I shared excerpts from 3 articles that support this statement: Grace is irresistible.

In this post I'm going to discuss how a theology of irresistible grace affects our...

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Apostasy and Revival: Can They Happen at the Same Time? apostasy being light believing god christian no more courage to share deconstructing faith god's got this revival Feb 20, 2023

Revival:

I'm writing this blog post on February 18, 2023. In the past few weeks news of revival has spread like wildfire across our nation from the small campus of Asbury University in...

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God Plays Favorites! (Part 3 of 3 Things Your Pastor Might Not Have Told You About Prayer) begging in prayer does god play favorites? favored by god god's got this how to be god's favorite how to win spiritual battles prayer works secret to answered prayer Feb 06, 2023

This is the third thing you pastor might not have told you about prayer. Now that we’ve dealt with 2 MAJOR issues we have with prayer—I’m going to conclude with this big one. Are...

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Praying Like a Warrior and Not a Wimp begging in prayer believing god can i trust god confidence in god god's got this nothing to fear spiritual authority spiritual warfare warrior not wimps Jan 11, 2023

Where did we get it wrong?

When were we taught that prayer was a sweet little thing we do when we get too old to do the other "things?" 

Maybe it started in 2nd grade Sunday School when we...

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What is Peace, and How Can I Experience It? can i trust god god's god this god's got this peace prayer works Dec 06, 2022

I asked my granddaughter, River, how she would define peace. She said, "It's not war. It's not when people are angry and fighting." 

She defined peace by pointing to its' opposite. If we live...

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It's Not that Hard to Hear God's Voice Part 4 believing god can i trust god confidence in god god's got this how to hear god's voice how to pray how to win spiritual battles is god good? praying god's word what about when god isn't good? Oct 11, 2022

This is part 4 of what I've decided now is a 5-part series on learning how to hear the voice of God. As I was preparing to publish this post, I came across this youtube message by pastor Mike Todd....

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It's Not That Hard to Hear God's Voice Part 3 begging in prayer believing god can i trust god confidence in god faith god's got this how to hear god's voice how to pray how to pray for people in pain how to pray for someone i love how to win spiritual battles playing tug of war with god prayer works praying god's word Sep 27, 2022

This is the 3rd part of a 4 part series on hearing the voice of God. Prayer is such a marvelous mystery! Just the thought that the God of the Universe invites us into relationship with Him where we...

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It's Not that Hard to Hear God's Voice Part 2 believing god god's got this how to hear god's voice how to pray how to win spiritual battles image of god prayer works praying god's word Sep 20, 2022

 Today I’m going to share with you 2 of 8 ways God speaks and how you can be sure to hear Him.

 God speaks to your heart, not to your ears.

 God gave you ears to process sound...

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It's Not that Hard to Hear God's Voice When You Put Yourself in the Right Places can i trust god confidence in god god's got this how to pray how to win spiritual battles is god good? prayer Sep 13, 2022

If there were anything I'd love to be able to gift Jesus followers with, it would be the ability to hear God's voice loud and clear. What if we could rise up out of the baptismal waters and...

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"If It Be Your Will...When It's Right to Pray These Words and When It's Wrong." begging in prayer believing god can i trust god confidence in god faith god's got this how to pray how to win spiritual battles prayer prayer works praying through pain where is god when it hurts Aug 30, 2022

The Bible teaches us that God has plans for our lives, and that one of the privileges of our position in Christ  is to release those plans through our prayers. Consider what Jesus said about...

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What's the Secret to Answered Prayer? begging in prayer believing god can i trust god confidence in god faith fear and faith god's got this how to pray how to pray for people in pain how to pray for someone i love how to win spiritual battles secret to answered prayer spiritual warfare where is god when it hurts Aug 24, 2022

When I was 12 years old, I heard that when we prayed, we were supposed to go into our closet and pray to God who sees us in that secret place. So I got myself a cardboard box, covered it with a...

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