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  1. Christ4Ever

    Anger Management

    Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice. Ephesians 4:31 NKJV Anger is a tricky issue for Christian men. Chances are we get angry…some of us often. Many of us fear that our angry reactions are sinful, and we’re often disappointed with...
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    It’s All Good

    "Look! I am creating new heavens and a new earth, and no one will even think about the old ones anymore. Isaiah 65:17 NLT What are your fondest memories? Of leading (or simply cheering) your team to a championship? Of a certain vacation, a business achievement, the acquisition of some...
  3. Christ4Ever

    Brain Power and More

    Take a lesson from the ants, you lazybones. Learn from their ways and become wise! Though they have no prince or governor or ruler to make them work, they labor hard all summer, gathering food for the winter. Proverbs 6:6-8 NLT This is scripture’s famed passage on laziness. But it also offers...
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    Really Helpful Prayer

    that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the...
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    Sexual Satisfaction

    Drink water from your own well--share your love only with your wife. Proverbs 5:15 NLT In a world where sexual inhibitions are rapidly disappearing, does it seem like people are happier? Or have increasing sexual freedoms been accompanied by a tidal wave of anger, confusion, and depression...
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    Be Yourself*

    Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. Galatians 5:1 NKJV Why the asterisk with this devotional’s title? Because that “be yourself” phrase requires some explanation. God made billions of human beings, each...
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    Your Salvation Pleases God

    Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put [him] to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see [his] seed, he shall prolong [his] days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand. Isaiah 53:10 KJV Your salvation is as solid as the Rock of...
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    A Heavenly Father’s Love

    And because we are his children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, prompting us to call out, "Abba, Father." Now you are no longer a slave but God's own child. And since you are his child, God has made you his heir. Galatians 4:6-7 NLT Sadly, many men go through most of their...
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    Jesus: The Only Way

    Is there a conflict, then, between God's law and God's promises? Absolutely not! If the law could give us new life, we could be made right with God by obeying it. But the Scriptures declare that we are all prisoners of sin, so we receive God's promise of freedom only by believing in Jesus...
  10. Christ4Ever

    Jesus: The Only Way

    Is there a conflict, then, between God's law and God's promises? Absolutely not! If the law could give us new life, we could be made right with God by obeying it. But the Scriptures declare that we are all prisoners of sin, so we receive God's promise of freedom only by believing in Jesus...
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    Don’t Fear For The Future

    Do not be afraid of sudden terror, Nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes; For the LORD will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being caught. Proverbs 3:25-26 NKJV During His Sermon on the Mount, Jesus delivered some comforting, challenging teaching on the subject of worry...
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    Sins Forgiven…And Forgotten

    "I, [even] I, [am] He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake; And I will not remember your sins. Isaiah 43:25 NKJV The Bible repeatedly instructs brothers in the faith to forgive one another. For example, the apostle Paul enjoins believers to “be kind and compassionate to one...
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    Strength To Face Your Troubles

    Fear not, for I [am] with you; Be not dismayed, for I [am] your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.' Isaiah 41:10 NKJV Ever wake up in the morning feeling overwhelmed and wanting to just go back to sleep? You might be facing daunting...
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    Our Source of Wisdom

    For the LORD grants wisdom! From his mouth come knowledge and understanding. He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity. Proverbs 2:6-7 NLT It’s safe to say that every Christian man has come up against life situations where he wasn’t sure...
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    The Thorn in the Flesh

    even though I have received such wonderful revelations from God. So to keep me from becoming proud, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger from Satan to torment me and keep me from becoming proud. Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. Each time he said, "My grace is all...
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    Be like the Apostle Paul

    I have worked hard and long, enduring many sleepless nights. I have been hungry and thirsty and have often gone without food. I have shivered in the cold, without enough clothing to keep me warm. 2 Corinthians 11:27 NLT The apostle Paul understood well what suffering for the sake of Jesus and...
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    When You Feel Weak

    O LORD, be gracious to us; We have waited for You. Be their arm every morning, Our salvation also in the time of trouble. Isaiah 33:2 NKJV After the rebuke of Judah, as well as the words of encouragement, in Isaiah 32, the people did exactly what they needed to do: cease looking to themselves...
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    Waiting for the Lord

    So the LORD must wait for you to come to him so he can show you his love and compassion. For the LORD is a faithful God. Blessed are those who wait for his help. Isaiah 30:18 NLT The nation of Judah was in deep trouble. The powerful and ruthless Assyrian army was attacking Israel and Judah, and...
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    For Your Sake

    The apostle John wrote of Jesus: “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made” (John 1:1-3). Jesus, the one and only Son of God, lived for all...
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    Willing to Speak the Truth

    For even if I made you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it; though I did regret it. For I perceive that the same epistle made you sorry, though only for a while. Now I rejoice, not that you were made sorry, but that your sorrow led to repentance. For you were made sorry in a godly manner...
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