I have a very good friend who frequently says to me, “Eli, get over yourself!” I couldn’t count the number of times he has said this.
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Get Rid of Your “Stuff”
Jesus answered, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me” (Matthew 19:21, NIV).
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Heaven Came Down
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth (John 1:14, NIV).
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Let the Love Flow
Receiving and giving is the law of the universe, because they are part of the very nature of God.
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Be a Friend of God
Wouldn’t it be amazing to have a relationship with God like Moses had?
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You Are a Friend of God
In your spiritual experience, do you consider yourself more as a slave to religion, or as a friend of God?
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The Voice from the Heart of Darkness
We expect to see God in beauty, praise, and joy. We expect to see God in light. But what happens when all we see is darkness?
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Hope for Those with Small Faith
I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief! (Mark 9:24, NIV).
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Jesus is Never in a Hurry
We’re always in a hurry, and it’s easy for us to miss things. That’s why it’s so good to know that God isn’t, and he doesn’t.
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The Storms We Make For Ourselves
Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid” (Matthew 14:27, NIV).
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