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Choosing To Pray Despite Of The Pain Is Already A Step Of Courage
The difficult moments in your life will test your faith. You will begin to doubt His goodness, and you will stop looking at His blessings because you are so consumed with worries and fears. That’s why praying to God is already a step of courage. It’s not easy to trust, especially when you are in the middle of the wilderness. But when you pray, it simply means that you are allowing God to move in your life. You acknowledge His power, and you let Him reign inside. You choose to keep your faith in Him despite all the problems you are facing. That’s why prayer is always powerful. Never underestimate…
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Day 198 – John 10:11
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. John 10:11,NIV Jesus gave up His life to save you. He is your shepherd, and He will always be there to pick you up when you fall. So do not be afraid to come to His presence. Jesus will never stop loving you. You are very important in His eyes. He will never condemn you for the things that you did. Jesus will always be there to redeem you from your sins. You just need to trust in Him. He will never forsake you. Open your heart for His love, and He will embrace you…
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It Takes Maturity To Learn How To Pray For Those People Who Broke Your Heart
Loving those people who caused you pain is never an easy thing. It takes courage and so much faith. You may think that it’s impossible to do it, but Jesus says in His word, “Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.” This command may be challenging, but God’s grace will always be there to teach you how to do it. You just have to increase your faith and open your heart even more so that the pain will subside and you will receive the love of God. His love alone will give you the courage to…
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When No One Really Knows Your Heart’s Desires Except God
The sad part of living this life is when you no longer have the freedom to express yourself because it might not please the people you love. When you choose to hide inside your own shell, and no one really knows your heart’s desires. The people who are supposedly closest to your heart became the reason why you wanted to hide because you never wanted to hurt them. You forget about your own dreams and desires and choose to follow others’ will, thinking that it’s the best that you can do. You keep yourself hidden because you feel that no one will accept you. It’s really heartbreaking to experience that…
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Day 118 – Matthew 5:44
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Matthew 5:44, NIV I know that loving your enemy is not an easy thing to do. Yes, you may feel so disappointed inside because of the things that they did in your life. You receive so much pain from them, and you feel so broken. But despite what they did to you, God wants you to love them. Just continue to do good things for them, and do not stop praying that God will open their hearts so that they will encounter His love. Imagine that you are doing it for the glory of God. You…
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Pray Until Your Heart Change
Sometimes God doesn’t change the situation because He wants to change you. So whatever it is that’s going on in your life right now, never stop talking to God because He absolutely hears all your concerns in life. And most of the time, He will start changing your heart instead of changing your situation. And He usually does it during your prayer time. So keep on praying. The more you talk to God, the more you will realize the things that truly matter. Do not give up. God is listening to your prayers. The situation around us may be so difficult for us to handle, but when God starts to…