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Remember What Amalek Did To You — Deuteronomy 25:17

“Remember what Amalek did to you on the way as you were coming out of Egypt.”  These were the instructions of Moses to the people of Israel as they were about to enter the Promised Land (Deut. 25:17).  Then he … Continue reading

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MOVING MOUNTAINS THROUGH PRAYER

When the disciples could not drive a demon out of a boy they came to Jesus and asked Him why they could not drive it out (though He had given them the gift of miracles).  Jesus’ answer was that they … Continue reading

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Should we pray for miracles?

 If you have the craving for miracles, I think you should thoroughly examine your heart to find out why you think you need a miracle.  Perhaps the problem you have does not require a miracle.  God has done many wonderful … Continue reading

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Four Questions about Miracles Answered

Here are four questions about miracles that I will try to answer:   1.  Does God still do miracles today?  God is certainly able to do whatever He wants to do.  If He wants to do miracles He will.  However, … Continue reading

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The History and Purpose of Miracles

Miracles have never appeared with any regularity.  They have showed up only at certain times—only when God saw that they were needed.  Hence, they were confined to certain periods of history and were wrought by only the most faithful of … Continue reading

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Those Who Prayed For Big Things and Got Big Answers: 4 Examples

  There are numerous cases in the Bible of those who exercised great faith through prayer.  Here are just four examples.            1.  Abraham’s servant prayed for a wife for Isaac—Genesis 24:10-27.  There are two things in this story that … Continue reading

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God Is Eager To Give Us Big Things

  There is ample evidence throughout the Bible that God is eager to have us ask Him for big things and to give us big things.  As you view the following scriptures, let them transform your praying and your faith.  Psalms … Continue reading

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How To Be Obedient To God–3 Ways

Picture from a favorite blog: Stories from Home   This post is another except from Joy of Prayer.  The following are three things that we should do if we want to obey God: 1. Find out what His commands are, … Continue reading

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10 Reasons Why Prayer is Necessary

Some people say that prayer is just a type of meditation to make us feel better and to lull us into a false sense of security.  Others say that since God is loving and good, He will give us all … Continue reading

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Six Features of the Levitical Priesthood that Apply to New Testament Christians

 1.  All members of the priesthood are appointed, called, and born into it.  Just as Aaron’s sons were born into the priesthood, New Testament believers are also spiritually born into the priesthood when they are saved.  1 Peter 2: 9 … Continue reading

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