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but those who trust in the Lord will renew their strength; they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not faint.
Isaiah 40:31, HCSB
Our lives must be ordered by God, and we will find we can do more with Him than we ever thought possible.
Now to Him who is able to do above and beyond all that we ask or think according to the power that works in us — to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.
Ephesians 3:20-21, HCSB
God chose to create us and then call us friends through Christ, and He promises to complete the task of salvation and restoration of all in and through us. Truat Him.
Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
Proverbs 18:21, HCSB
God chose to create us and call us friends through Christ, so may we choose to treat others as friends and show Christ’s love in how we speak to others.
Therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your spiritual worship.
Romans 12:1, HCSB
God chose to create us, then chose to call us friends through the sacrificial death of Christ. Now, He calls us to choose to live a similar life of sacrifice that more friends and brothers and sisters in Christ may be brought together in faith.
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will no longer exist; grief, crying, and pain will exist no longer, because the previous things have passed away.
Revelation 21:4, HCSB
God has chosen us through Christ, redeeming us and making good us His friends through His blood. And by His death and resurrection, we have the hope of eternal life free from suffering and sadness.
I preached again!
As per usual, below the video is my PowerPoint to follow along with.
Enjoy and be blessed!
Our Lord and God, You are worthy to receive glory and honor and power, because You have created all things, and because of Your will they exist and were created.
Revelation 4:11, HCSB
We must remember that God chose to create us, to save us, and to call us friends. He is worthy of all praise, honor and glory.
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a difficult time.
Proverbs 17:17, HCSB
Friends choose each other, and brothers are related by blood. Both should help each other. Jesus came to call us friends by shedding His blood to redeem us and make Himself our big brother.
No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to humanity. God is faithful, and He will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation He will also provide a way of escape so that you are able to bear it.
1 Corinthians 10:13, HCSB
Joy and peace are found in Christ alone, finding these in the midst of temptations and struggles in knowing the He is the faithful one who is working in us by the Holy Spirit.
a simple man of God 