Posted on October 12, 2009 by michellekswp
The command “pray without ceasing” has always intimidated me, considering it’s literally hard to be talking to one person (God) and another person (colleague, friend, etc.). However, what if we consider that each and every action that we’re doing in response to how God has hard-wired us with our gifts, talents and anointing is an [...]
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Posted on October 8, 2009 by kswpgoodfriends
Let this passage be an encouraging, yet sobering reminder of how your words affect those around you. What you say and how you say it can change someone’s life. (thedailyverse.com)
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person. Colossians 4:6
Power Thoughts
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Posted on August 31, 2009 by michellekswp
When this passage says “all things,” that’s what it means. All things. What happened yesterday. What’s happening right now. What is about to happen tomorrow. All things. Embrace what life brings your way and trust that God will use it for a purpose beyond your imagination. (thedailyverse.com)
And we know that for those who love God [...]
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Posted on April 8, 2009 by michellekswp
Encouraging Word
The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat, so practice and observe whatever they tell you, but not what they do. For they preach, but do not practice. They tie up heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to move them with their [...]
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