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Daily Devotional By Archbishop Foley Beach — 162 episodes

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To Be a Jesus Follower, You Must First Enter the Only Door to God’s Kingdom and that Door is Jesus – the Door to Eternal Life

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Not Forgiving Someone HURTS YOU and NOT Your Perceived Offender; Forgive Like Jesus Who Forgives You, Unconditionally

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The Holy Spirit, God’s Personal Relationship Presence, Is Our Life’s Ultimate Counselor and Helper – the Creator of the Universe

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Jesus Followers Have, Are, and Will Face Derision, Persecution, and Death; But God Addresses “Impossible” Situations and Transforms Lives

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Discussions Today Are Void of Respect About Anything; Therefore, Jesus Followers Are Called to Lift Others Up with Praise and Encouragement

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Jesus Followers Must Meet Jesus’ Expectation of His “Great Commission” By Both “Going” and “Making Disciples”

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Jesus Followers Are Sinners Who Have a Savior Because “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners . . .”; Is Jesus Your Savior Too?

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God Sees Jesus Followers as “In Christ”: “There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus”

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The Faith of Christians, Churches, and Nations Can Be Tested and Doubts Arise in Today’s World; However, God Is Faithful and Will Not Forsake You

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Difference in Our Communities; Jesus Followers Are Here for Times Like This

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God Is Focused a Jesus Follower’s Heart, and He Changes Their Thinking and Attitude Through a Change in Their Heart

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When the Bottom Falls Out in Your Life, Ask God to Get Involved Through Prayer AND Thanks – You will Be Amazed!

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Jesus Followers Are to Pray Directly to God for “all people” Because God “desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth”

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Your Sin Is Never Too Great for God; If You Return to God, He Will Return to You

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Our Relationship with God Is Based Solely on Our Relationship with God, and He Desires to Have a Relationship with Each of Us

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In Today’s Uncertainty, We Need to Remember that God Wants to Walk with Us In All Our Life Situations, Both Good and Bad – Just Ask Him

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Our Sovereign God May Not Return to Us If Jesus Followers Do Not Lead America’s Return to God; You Are Here for These Times

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In Our Race Issues, Pray for One Another and Make a Difference Through Repentance and Reconciliation; Jesus Followers Are Placed Here for These Times

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Jesus Followers Can Personally Talk to God, the Universe’s Creator, About Issues Like His Will for You; but Do You?

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God Reminds Those Who Want a Deeper Relationship with Him of His Expectations for Their Management of His Resources He Provided Them

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Jesus Gave His Followers the Earth’s Most Intimate Relationship – a Personal Relationship with God, the Universe’s Creator

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As a Jesus Follower, the Greatest Witness for the Gospel that You Can Give Is for Others to See Jesus IN You

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Many Focus on Earning Money and Living a Financially Driven Life Which Lets Money Become Their “god”

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Jesus Followers Have the Important Gospel Communication Tool – Their Life in Christ Lets Others See Jesus in Them

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Here You Are in Your Sins Without One Plea for Innocence; Would You Rather Plea for God’s Justice or Mercy?

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God Exhorts Us: “1) Do not fear; 2) Continue to tithe; 3) Get out of debt; 4) Help our brothers and sisters in need; and 5) Pray”

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Jesus Followers Will Be Tempted, but God “will not let you be tempted beyond your ability . . . to endure”

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Jesus Followers Practice a Weekly Time of Worship and Rest through Their Sabbath and a Daily Time Alone with God in Prayer

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Is Your Faith Yours, or Is Your Faith a Faith Derivative of the Faith of Others?

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Jesus Says “Self-Denial” Is Required of Jesus Followers: “let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me"

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Jesus Followers Are Expected, by God, to Confess their Sins and Plead for Forgiveness {Penitence} Real Time

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God Loves You No Matter What You Have Done or Said About God – You Cannot Separate Yourself from God’s Love

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God Is Father, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit, and You Pray to One Triune Being – God, the Creator of the Universe

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Jesus Explained that His Followers Would Both Pray and Fast, and Prayer and Fasting Are Matters of Heart Between His Followers and God

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God Gives a Jesus Follower’s Life Meaning and Purpose, Satisfies their Hunger to Know Their Life’s Purpose, and Forgives Their Sins

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God, the Father, Is Spirit; Jesus Followers Must Worship the Father in Spirit and Truth with Reality and Honesty and Not a Façade

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As a Jesus Follower, Do You Forgive Others Before They Forgive You, Just as Jesus Did for You on the Cross?

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As a Jesus Follower, Go to God in Your Fear and Anxiety Because Jesus Says: “do not be anxious about tomorrow”

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Are the Ten Commandments, God’s Law which He Gave to Us, Becoming Irrelevant for America?

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Jesus Followers Run & Win Life’s Races by Submitting Their Preferences to God Before Making Life-Defining Choices

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God Blesses You in Your Obedience, but God Leaves You to the Consequences of Your Sin in Your Disobedience

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Jesus Gave His Followers the Holy Spirit to Walk with Them in Their Personal Relationship with God

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Jesus Followers Have Eternal Life, Even Before their Earthly Death, Because Whoever “believes him {God} who sent me {Jesus}”

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Jesus Followers Know the Cornerstone of Christianity Is: “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me”

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Since Your Judgment Is Coming, Are You Doing All You Can to Continue Growing Your Relationship with God?

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Are You Prepared to Face Your Death? Have You Prepared Your Family for Your Death and Led them on a Path to Their Eternal Life?

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Pray for God’s Healing Grace Because Jesus “spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing”

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People Living Lives in which Sin Is Normal Are Missing the Peace and Fruits of the Holy Spirit

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In Your Personal Relationship with Jesus, Fast and Feast with Jesus to Drink Heartily of His Word as Jesus Satisfies and Nourishes You

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For Jesus Followers, Fasting, with Food, Will Symbolize a Victory Over Oneself and Solidify a Personal Relationship with God

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All Have Temptation, Which Is Not the Sin; But Jesus Followers Can Resist All Temptation Through Their Faith and Relationship with God

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Is Your Faith Yours, or Is Your Faith Really the Faith of Others?

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Jesus Followers Seek First God’s Will, and then They “Die” to their Self-Ambitions and Self-Appetites and Take Up Their Cross

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At Times, Are You Unrepentant in Your Spiritual Life and, Therefore, “storing up wrath for yourself on the {Judgement} day of wrath”?

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Jesus Followers “also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation" While We Are Still Sinners

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Jesus Asks: “But who do you say that I am?” and Jesus Answers: “you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you”

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Daniel’s Prayer Was “seeking him {God} by prayer and pleas for mercy with fasting . . . ‘O Lord, the great and awesome God . . . we have sinned and done wrong’”

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God Became Human to Enable Jesus Followers to Have a Personal Relationship with Him through His Grace and Gift of the Holy Spirit

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Jesus Followers Reach Out to God When Fear and Anxiety Seek to Take Hold of Life Because They Have a Personal Relationship with the Universe’s Creator

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How Can a Society or Government Function When the Foundation of the Ten Commandments Is Being Removed?

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For Jesus Followers, Who Would Follow Him – “whoever does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me”

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People of the Old Testament Found Disobeying God Leaves Us to the Consequences of Our Sins, but God Will Bless Us If We Obey Him

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God Speaks to Jesus Followers Through the Holy Spirit’s Inward Voice, and with the Spirit, He Gave His Personal Relationship

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Do You Struggle with Your “Prayer Life”? Find a Quiet Place for Your Personal Relationship with God and Pray to the Universe’s Creator

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In Our Suffering, Economic Uncertainty, and Health Crises, You Can Still Rejoice as a Jesus Follower Because Jesus has Made You His Own

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Is Your Life Driven by Anxiety, or Do You Walk with the Holy Spirit Who Is Working Out God’s Purpose in Your Life?

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Do You Have a Personal Relationship with God and Pray Directly to God, the Creator of the Universe, for the Needs of Others?

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Anxiety Is Never a Helpful Lens for Your Life’s Focus – “Do not be anxious about your life . . . seek his kingdom”

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To Become Jesus Followers: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness”

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A Prior “Independence Day Devotional” as We Prepare to Celebrate Again - We Must Have a Great Spiritual Awakening that Returns America to God

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Jesus Followers Should Fear, Respect, and Praise God’s Power, Sovereignty, and Holiness; but in Life’s Trials They Should “fear not for I {Jesus} am with you always”

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To Become a Follower of Jesus, You Must Have Faith; and Your Faith Comes From YOU Hearing God’s Word

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Jesus Followers Need to Acknowledge the Sufficiency of Jesus, Through Praise, Irrespective of Our Trials and Problems

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How You Respond to Jesus, In Your Earthly Life, Will Determine How You Are Judged By Jesus

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Jesus Tells Us that “Eternal Life” Begins Immediately Upon Receipt of the Holy Spirit, Even Before Your “Physical Death”

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Jesus Followers Are Told to: “Go home to your friends and tell them how much the Lord has done for you”

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Jesus’ Death and Resurrection Tore the Veil that Stood Between You and a Personal Relationship with God

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At Jesus’ Crucifixion and Death, the “Temple Veil” Was Torn; After Jesus Easter Resurrection, You Now Pray Directly with God

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Do You Believe that “He {God} gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life”?

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JESUS IS LAID IN THE TOMB – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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JESUS DIES ON THE CROSS – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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JESUS ENTRUSTS MARY AND JOHN TO EACH OTHER – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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JESUS PROMISES HIS KINGDOM TO THE REPENTANT THIEF – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO

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JESUS IS CRUCIFIED – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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JESUS MEETS THE WOMEN OF JERUSALEM – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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JESUS IS HELPED BY SIMON OF CYRENE  – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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JESUS TAKES UP HIS CROSS – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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JESUS IS SCOURGED AND CROWNED WITH THORNS – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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A Word From The Lord: A Special Opportunity

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JESUS IS JUDGED BY PILATE – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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JESUS DENIED BY PETER – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross

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JESUS CONDEMNED BY THE SANHEDRIN – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross

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JESUS BETRAYED BY JUDAS AND ARRESTED  – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross (VIDEO)

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JESUS IN THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross

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GOLGOTHA EXPERIENCE FOR LENT – Jesus Walking in the Way of the Cross

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Life Beyond This One!

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The Prize is Eternal

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If We Confess, If: Have you confessed today?

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Never alone. In the Holy Spirit God is with Us. Forever!

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Do You Struggle with Your “Prayer Life”? Find a Quiet Place for Your Personal Relationship with God and Pray to the Universe’s Creator

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In Our Suffering, Economic Uncertainty, and Health Crises, You Can Still Rejoice as a Jesus Follower Because Jesus has Made You His Own

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Death does not have the last word!

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Try as You Might. Faith Comes Through Believing

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He Was Forsaken and We Were Remembered

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Jesus is the visible expression of the invisible God. No need to look for another.

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Our Unity is Evidence We Partake of the Divine Nature

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Jesus Followers Should Fear, Respect, and Praise God’s Power, Sovereignty, and Holiness; but in Life’s Trials They Should “fear not for I {Jesus} am with you always”

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To Become a Follower of Jesus, You Must Have Faith; and Your Faith Comes From YOU Hearing God’s Word

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You Didn’t Do That, Paul. Jesus Did!

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Happy Birthday to the Church celebrating 2000 Years of Power

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Oneness of Being with the Father makes Jesus the Source of our Unity

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Build on the right foundation. Our life is built on His life!

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The Agony of Separation: The Price He Paid

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At Jesus’ Crucifixion and Death, the “Temple Veil” Was Torn; After Jesus Easter Resurrection, You Now Pray Directly with God

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Do You Believe that “He {God} gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life”?

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The Agony of Separation: The Price He Paid

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Look Out! The Holy Spirit Directs the Particulars

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Jesus Shares in the Divine Nature

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Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing. Jesus said, I AM the Main Thing!

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Status, Power, Influence, Like Refuse Paul Threw It All Out

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At Jesus’ Crucifixion and Death, the “Temple Veil” Was Torn; After Jesus Easter Resurrection, You Now Pray Directly with God

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Do You Believe that “He {God} gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life”?

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Not Righteous Professing Christians Are "Whitewashed Tombstones" - Pretty on the Outside but Dead on the Inside

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God Is Your Heavenly Father; and You Can Speak to Him, in Prayer, as if He Were Your Earthly Father

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The Messenger of the {New} Covenant {Jesus} Is Coming – Is He Coming to Purify You or to Judge You?

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No Matter How Deep Your Hole, that You have Dug for Yourself, You Can Call on God the Creator of the Universe for Help

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Are You a Part of What God Is Doing in Our Country Today? Do You Seek God’s Presence in Your Life?

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When Jesus Asked You: “Whom do you say that I am?”, Did You Answer Jesus: “You are my God and the Lord of my Life!”?

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Malachi 4 Tells Us God Takes Care of His Own and that Those Who Wait Upon Him and “fear my {God’s} name” Will Not Be Disappointed

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As a Jesus Follower, You Live in a World of Hurting People; and You Have their Answer - Are You Sharing the Answer with Others?

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Today’s Uncertainties Call for a Deepening Personal Relationship with God Through Prayer, Fasting, and Listening

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By NOT Adhering to Jesus’ “Great Commission” to “go . . . and make disciples” You Are Following Jesus

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God Sees a Jesus Follower as Being “In Christ”; Therefore, God Sees a Jesus Follower as His Son or Daughter

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Are You Ready for Your Earthly Death? Is Your Salvation Sure? If Not, Make Yourself Ready Now Through God’s Grace and the Gospel

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Jesus Followers Are the Enemy’s {devil’s} Target to Mess You Up and To Destroy Your Relationship with God

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Jesus Followers Have Much for which to Thank God - His Grace for Our Salvation and Our Freedom to Serve Him

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Jesus Followers Are “Commissioned" to “Make Disciples” and Not to Become Members of an Exclusive Holy Club

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Today, Many in America Live and Act as “enemies of the Cross of Christ” Thereby, Traveling the Road to Eternal Death

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In Today’s Secular Uncertainties, God is Sovereign; and God “the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he {God} will”

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Today’s Political and Religious Climates Harden Hearts of Many “Believers” Who Turn Away from God - Jesus Followers Are to and Can Help Those with Hardening Hearts

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Jesus Followers Must Carve Out Quiet Times to Listen for the Holy Spirit Who Speaks to Us in His “still small voice”

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Letting God Be Lord Over Your Finances, which Are His but He Entrusted to You, Will Liberate Your Life!

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Agnostics, Atheists, Seekers, and Christians Watch Jesus Followers; Do They See Jesus or a Christian Hypocrite in You?

144

Jesus Followers’ Personal Relationship with Jesus Comes from Humility as Sinners Through Seeking God’s Mercy in Prayer

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Jesus Follower’s Greatest Witness for the Gospel of Jesus, in a Hurting World, is for Others to See Jesus in Them

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“For they {Earthly Parents} disciplined us for a short time . . . but he {God} disciplines us for our good, that we may share his {God’s} holiness" (Hebrews 12:10)

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Jesus Followers Can Influence and Lead a Return to God by Our People, Churches, and Nation Through the “Five Exhortations”

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Jesus Followers Maintain a Constant Presence of Jesus in Their Lives Through Prayer and a Focus on Their Personal Relationship with God

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Jesus Followers’ Righteousness Will Flow, with the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit, from Their Heart Through Their Personal Relationship with Jesus

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For Jesus Followers, Jesus Presence Provides Confidence and Light in Times Which Could Bring Fear and Uncertainty into Your Life

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Jesus Followers Are Expected to Serve the Needs of Others and to Reflect Jesus to Others as We Serve their Needs – “To Serve is Christ”

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Today’s Fear-Laden Events and “Noise” Will Not Matter If You Practice the Presence of God as You Live Your Life

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As You Live on Earth, God Has Work for You; You Are to “Live in Christ” So that Others See Jesus in Your Life

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This Is the Time, in Our Fear-Evoking Events, that Jesus Followers, Like Jesus and King Hezekiah, Need to Get Alone with God and Pray

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Your Focus on Yourself and not on God or Others Will Lead to a Miserable Spiritual Condition – To serve is Christ

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Jesus Followers Have a Personal Relationship with the Creator of the Universe So Pray, Listen, and Be Patient for God’s Call

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As a Jesus Follower, Is Your Faith So Solid that, Unlike the “rich ruler”, You Would “follow Jesus” in a Financial Storm?

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Your Uncertainty and Fear Lead to Anxiety; About What Are You Anxious, and Have You “let your requests be made known to God”?

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Does Being a Jesus Follower Embarrass You? Are the Holy Spirit and the Gospel on Your Life’s “Back Burner” to Be Warmed Up Only in a Life Crisis?

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We All Are Filled with Something. The Jesus Follower is Filled with the Holy Spirit!

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Prayer Is a Conversation that God Wants to Have with You; Just You and the Creator of the Universe

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God Sees Jesus Followers as “In Christ”: “There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus”