Tag: holyspirit
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One of the hardest lessons we learn in life is that not everyone who appears kind is. As I spent time with the Lord, He impressed this warning upon my heart: “Beware of the deceivers, sheep in wolves’ clothing. They may look sweet and innocent, but will devour you as soon as you turn around.…
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Have you ever noticed that darkness doesn’t have to be invited? It seems to creep into our lives naturally. The problem is that darkness doesn’t need our permission to grow. It only needs us to stop intentionally filling ourselves with the Light. God reminded me of this in today’s Gem of Knowledge: “Darkness will consume…
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Someone around you is fighting a battle you’ll never see. Behind many smiles are hidden struggles, fear, anxiety, and despair. As followers of Christ, we’re called to do more than notice—we’re called to pray, encourage, and lovingly point people to Jesus. You may never know how God uses your kindness or your prayers to change…
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On Independence Day, we celebrate the freedom to choose. But God has given us an even greater freedom—the choice to seek Him and listen for His voice. God values freedom, too. He could have created us as robots, programmed to obey Him without question.Instead, He gave us something remarkable—free will. Every day, we have the…
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Life is full of unknowns. Some of them are exciting. While others leave us anxious, frustrated, or afraid. But the Lord stands ready to give us wisdom we never thought to seek. Don’t settle for walking through life with only your own perspective. There is a loving Father who sees every hidden detail and delights…
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There is a tremendous peace that comes from knowing where God is leading you. Sometimes the path God chooses for us is hard, but we can find peace in knowing He will show us the way and give us confidence and reassurance with every step. He delights in showing His children the way. When you’re…
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Have you ever had a thought enter your mind that instantly changed your entire outlook?In just a few seconds, your emotions begin to change. Your peace starts slipping away. You replay the thought over and over until it feels true. Yet nothing around you has actually changed. The only thing that changed was the thought…
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Yesterday I was asked to preach online to a group of women in Pakistan. As I prayed about them beforehand, I was filled with an overwhelming love for these women. It did not feel human – It felt holy…God wants us to feel that love too. God’s love is not fragile, temporary, or easily exhausted.…
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You are not lacking—God has already placed what you need within you. The Holy Spirit reveals and activates it. When you stop believing you’re not enough and respond to Him, everything begins to change.
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When the Holy Spirit fills you, your words begin to carry His power. This devotional explores how speaking from His presence brings life, truth, and transformation.
Gems of Knowledge 