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He's got our back

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Genesis 50:20 You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done This verse explains one of the most available expressions of faith we can make in today's culture. We have no choice but to live in this world...but we all should know that we are not of it nor do we belong to it. This means that we are are subject to the trickery and traps from our adversary the devil. It is unavoidable. We are vulnerable to the world and it's pressures just like the guy across the street. Gods purpose for us is to face the world with this mindset: In spite of our common issues and circumstances...our life reflects  a  FAITH that declares... .....we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. ....Our God always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ. As people of faith we began our walk in faith and we continue in faith. None of us know what the day may bring forth or what the enemy may attempt; but we have a God that can take any a

The Peace That Follows Grace

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Rom 1:7; 1 Cor 1:3; Gal 1:3; Eph 1:2; 2 Thes 1:2; 2 Tim 1:2; Titus 1:4; Philem 1:3; 2 Pet 1:2;   " ...grace and peace to you, from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ." It's impossible to have any lasting peace without Gods help. The peace for which every person longs is the kind that brings a quiet rest.  The troubled world in which we live produces... troubled souls,               troubled marriages,                            unsettled lives,                                       and restless hearts. T he pleasures of sin last only for a season. Countless wanderers are daily finding that season come to a miserable and oppressive end. Sin and worldly pleasures cannot satisfy the longing of the human heart...which is to be in harmony and fellowship with God. For this reason Christ came; to restore our broken relationship with almighty God. Its not until we receive Christ as our Lord and Savior; consumed by His loving grace; that peace reigns v