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Let’s Choose To Strengthen Others
After spending some time in Antioch, Paul set out from there and traveled from place to place throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples. Acts 18: 23, NIV Paul’s mission wasn’t just to plant churches outside Jerusalem and make converts. But it was also his goal to strengthen the disciples. This gives us two important reminders. First, for those who already started making disciples, we are reminded to continuously serve those whom God entrusted us. It’s not enough that they know Jesus; we are also called to help them know Him deeper. That they may be strengthened, and they may also be empowered to disciple others.…
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Day 261 – Philippians 3:13
Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead. Philippians 3:13, NIV Focus on the goal and stop living in the past. What happened before may affect the way you see life, but don’t allow the pain to hinder you from appreciating God’s blessings. Remember His promises and the desires that He planted in your life. Fix your eyes on what’s ahead. Press on and keep moving. Remember that the past will never change, and no matter what you do, you can’t turn back time and change your situation.…