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FLYING ABOVE THE STORM

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You don’t ever have to be afraid of the circumstances of life or the challenging situations you may find yourself in. You can always be at peace, because the Bible says there is no fear in him whose mind is stayed on the Lord (Isa. 26:3). It’s up to you how you react to the storms of life that come your way. It’s your decision whether you flee in terror or begin to wring your hands and say, “Oh, my Lord! Why is this happening to me?” We have all been there at one time or another: We all cowered in the face of trouble and wrung our hands wondering, What am I going to do now? But thank God, those days can be gone! No longer do we have to flee in terror from the enemy. We can rise to victory! We can rise to our full potential in the spiritual realm where God wants us to dwell. How? God made Himself plain through His creation. And the Bible often uses nature to teach practical lessons and illustrate certain truths. We can learn valuable lessons from one of God’s majestic creatures: ...

BE ANXIOUS FOR NOTHING

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The book of Philippians 4:6-7 says, “ Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving let your request be made known to God. ” And the verse seven reads “ and the peace of GOD which surpasses all understanding will guard your heart and minds through Jesus Christ.” When faced with a challenge or crisis, our tendency, is to get all anxious about it, but God does not want us to react that way. He does not want us to be anxious about anything. Instead, whatever the problem may be, He wants us to come to him in prayer and supplication, telling him what we need and thanking him for an answer. When we do that, His peace, which surpasses all understanding, comes to guard our hearts and minds from all worries, anxieties and fears. Oh glory to God! It easy for you to say, “be anxious for nothing ". Try living with a guardian who does not want you to pray or go to church. Look at the balance in my bank account. I have nothing to eat yet you say ...