For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Then shall you call upon me, and ye shall go and pray to me, and I will harken to you. Jer. 29:11-12 I believe it is not by chance that you are reading this devotional right now. God says ‘I know the thought that I think towards you’. Imagine that God is thinking about you – yes, YOU! Note that God’s thoughts are not of evil,......
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I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well. Ps. 139:14 The message version of this verse says ‘I thank you, High God — you’re breath-taking! Body and soul, I am marvellously made! I worship in adoration — what a creation!’ In the New International version it says, ‘I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful, I know that full well’. Beloved I’d like you to understand today that the Lord wants you......
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Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. Jeremiah 1:5 The message version of this scripture says “Before I shaped you in the womb, I knew all about you.” I would like you to take time and think about this. It doesn’t matter who your parents are currently, or the experiences you’ve had in life until this moment; this is God’s word for you, and it is wisdom for......
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‘Therefore I say unto you, take no thought for your life what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?’ Matt. 6:25 The act of worry, as natural as it seems considering today’s prevailing circumstances, is a clear sign that we thought that we are able in ourselves to handle every issue we face in life, such that the feeling of unpredictability leaves us in desperation! However, Matt. 6:27 raises......
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