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Slightly Obsessed #213: God of the Mountains
By Rebekah Hamley I always feel closest to God when I’m in nature. And on my hike in the Hunua Range, New Zealand, I felt His presence all around me. Life…
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Slightly Obsessed #212: Believe
For man is born for trouble, As sparks fly upward. – Job 5:7 Jesus said, ‘Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me.’ – John 14:1…
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Slightly Obsessed #211: Can a Worm Fly?
He does great things which we cannot comprehend. – Job 37:5 NKJV The harvest long gone, the ground lay in deep slumber. A tiny hard seed fell unnoticed to the earth. For…
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Slightly Obsessed #210: Arise
Do not be afraid any longer, only believe. – Mark 5:36 She lay on her bed with her eyes closed, her long, black lashes kissing her gaunt cheeks. Her father hovered over…
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Slightly Obsessed #208: Scorched by Trial
Lift up a song for Him who rides through the deserts, Whose name is the LORD, and exult before Him. – Psalm 68:4 A new year usually begins with hope and promise…
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Slightly Obsessed #207: The Real Avenger
Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, ‘Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,’ says the Lord. – Romans 12:19 The person…
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Slightly Obsessed #206 A Portrait of Faith: Willing to Learn
Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. – Matthew 11:29 NKJV Decades ago, when…
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Slightly Obsessed #205: A Portrait of Faith: The Courage to Trust
And those who know Your name trust in You, For You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You. – Psalm 9:10 A frigid cold descended in the night upon the…
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Slightly Obsessed #204 A Portrait of Faith: The Obedient Heart
Has the LORD as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice…. – 1 Samuel 15:22 The Old…
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Slightly Obsessed #203: God Doesn’t Need Our Thanks
It is good to give thanks to the LORD, And to sing praises to Thy name, O Most High – Psalm 92:1 God doesn’t need our thanks. If we were to walk…
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Slightly Obsessed #202 A Portrait of Faith: Living to Please God
If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a bond-servant of Christ. – Galatians 1:10 The Scriptures tell us it is impossible to please God without faith. But…
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Slightly Obsessed #201 A Portrait of Faith: Thirsty
Jesus said, Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. – Matthew 5:6 Ask a Christian what the word “faith” means, and you’re likely to…
