Hezekiah prayed to the LORD in a desperate situation, received God’s answer and was given 15 years to his life. But, drifted from God, made friends with God’s enemies, and raised a son to be the most wicked king of Israel.
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Do you feel like you are in the pit of discouragement? Never forget, the Devil will always try to steal your joy! John 16:33 (KJV) These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. Next, you must understand the God is BIGGER than anything you will ever face! David learned through great trials the reality of God’s care. Psalm 40:1-3 (NKJV) 1 I waited patiently for the…
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Habakkuk 3:17-19 (NLT2) Even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vines; even though the olive crop fails, and the fields lie empty and barren; even though the flocks die in the fields, and the cattle barns are empty, 18 yet I will rejoice in the LORD! I will be joyful in the God of my salvation! 19 The Sovereign LORD is my strength! He makes me as surefooted as a deer, able to tread upon the heights.
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Elijah the prophet was provided for as he obeyed the Lord. 1 Kings 17:8-16 (NKJV) Then the word of the LORD came to him, saying, 9 “Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and dwell there. See, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.” 10 So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, indeed a widow was there gathering sticks. And he called to her and said, “Please bring me a little water in a cup,…
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1. THE MOTHER’S INFLUENCE OF PROTECTION Matthew 23:37 (NKJV) “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing! Matthew 10:28 (NKJV) And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. 2. THE MOTHER’S INFLUENCE OF PERIMETERS First, give…
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