The walls of Jericho came down with song!
Song from the Spirit!
They encamped around those walls for seven days and with a SHOUT, a triumphant SHOUT those walls came down!!
We are (Day 3) post election and I’m here, in my little space in the universe,
Worshipping!
Worshipping because I have heard it said, “Worship precedes a miracle!”
And that’s what I want for our Country.
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Worry weighs a person down; an encouraging word cheers a person up.
Proverbs 12:25 NLT
Have you ever worn ankle weights at the gym? Suddenly even a task like walking takes extra effort. When considering your worries, picture yourself as a person with ankle weights who has never worked out. Worry does nothing but add heaviness to your life. When you take into consideration that we are called to run a race, it is significantly more difficult to run with our ankles carrying weights. The solution seems to be right in this verse, but sometimes we find ourselves in seasons where an encouraging word from the outside seems scarce.
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Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ?
1 Corinthians 6:15
“Christ used the flesh and blood of Mary for his life on earth, the Word of love was uttered in her heartbeat. Christ used his own body to utter his love on earth; his perfectly real body, with bone and sinew and blood and tears; Christ uses our bodies to express his love on earth, our humanity.
A Christian life is a sacramental life, it is not a life lived only in the mind, only by the soul; through the bodies of men and women Christ toils and endures and rejoices and loves and dies; in them he is increased, set free, imprisoned, restrained.
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