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Month: September 2021

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who are ‘they’ ?

September 30, 2021 Ellen Lebsock

easily identified? I don't think so! Have you noticed how many times lately we're told "they" have said, (or mandated) this or that? A few days ago I decided to ask God to show me exactly who "THEY" are. If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives to all men generously… Continue reading who are ‘they’ ?

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impoverished?

September 20, 2021 Ellen Lebsock

Poverty is a curse.Poverty came into the earth through Adam’s sin. Poverty takes place on different levels of our lives, but it never reflects the nature and abundance of God. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.Proverbs 10:15 Am I an impoverished believer? In the world we see mental poverty, emotional poverty, physical poverty,… Continue reading impoverished?

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jealousy kills!

September 17, 2021 Ellen Lebsock

Part #1 The first noteworthy mention in this study can be found in Numbers, Chapter 5, verse 14 and again in verse 30. The Bible calls jealousy a spirit! For the purpose of this study, I'm going to go out on a limb and call jealousy an "evil spirit." Why? Because lately the Holy Spirit… Continue reading jealousy kills!

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ask. . .

September 17, 2021 Ellen Lebsock

Many times we doubt God’s willingness to meet our needs or give us the desires of our hearts. We call our fear ‘contentment’ and think that our Father is just like us…..limited. Just ask the Father Meditate on the following verses and ask yourself; Does God mean what He says? Better yet, ask Him! Ask,… Continue reading ask. . .

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rejoice!

September 15, 2021 Ellen Lebsock

Grace and peace on this Wonderful Wednesday Dear Hearts Today IS a day that the Lord has made. "Let us rejoice and be glad in it." Rejoice can be found 240 times in the Word,41 times in the Psalms and 11 in Proverbs My study this morning landed in Philippians. It started with a search… Continue reading rejoice!

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be happy

September 14, 2021 Ellen Lebsock

Grace and peace on your Tuesday Dear Hearts ❤ This morning I was reminded Happiness is making the most of what you have. Paul's letter to the Galatians tells us: "It is obvious what kind of life develops out of trying to get your own way all the time: repetitive, loveless, cheap sex; a stinking… Continue reading be happy

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mustard seed faith

September 12, 2021September 14, 2021 Ellen Lebsock

Grace and peace on this Lord's Day Dear Hearts This post is dedicated to those of us who are gathering 'in the Spirit' rather than in a building, or a group. Remember -- Matthew quoted Jesus on the subject of "mustard seed" faith. Until recently I thought he was teaching about the size of the… Continue reading mustard seed faith

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