Words of Encouragement

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Seek ye first the kingdom of God…

by Judy Prouty
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Matthew 6:33 " but seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you." Seeking Him first in all things...in our personal lives, at our jobs, in our relationships, in decision making...simply means keeping our minds and our hearts set on Him..on the things above...not on […]

He looked up to heaven…

by Judy Prouty
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Mark 6:41 " And when He had taken the five loaves and two fishes, He looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to His disciples to set before them." This tiny little passage speaks volumes to me. Jesus, as He was preparing to feed more than 5000 people, was […]

“He knows how we are formed”

by Judy Prouty
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Genesis 33:14 " I will lead on slowly, at the pace of the cattle before me, and the children, as they are able to endure." Jacob had taken this same journey years before, and so he knew how difficult it might be. He also knew how long it would take and how extreme the heat […]

The fear of man brings a snare…

by Judy Prouty
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Proverbs 29:25 "The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his trust in The Lord shall be made safe." Every verse in the Bible is alive with power and hope...but this one in particular really speaks to me. I believe it is because I have struggled in this area. I grew up shy […]