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Ask God to awaken your joy in Jesus today through singing, reading the Word, and praying.

me and makes me feel guilty at the same time as I reflect on my mostly sedentary lifestyle and how long Spiritual Endurance Athletes If you have a relationship with Jesus Christ, you are a spiritual athlete on a long Endurance athletes, like believers, must prepare for the long, grueling race with a finish line that

We should rather have a long wick than to have great strength or power.

This means that when sinners put their faith in Christ—when they are “found in Him”—His righteousness Notice that the righteousness Paul counts on having “from God” is pursued with a longing to “be found The righteousness that he has is his because he is “found in Christ.” Thus “being found in Christ” is the way to “have a righteousness not my own.” (p. 81–82) This same truth is found in other biblical texts such as Romans 5:12–19; 2 Corinthians 5:21

He states earlier in this often-quoted psalm how his soul, in its longing for the Lord, is like a deer He is evidently far away from Jerusalem and longs to be in the house of the Lord. Some scholars believe this is a psalm David wrote when he was in hiding due to the threats from his son , all of our hope is in the Lord who has reconciled us to Himself through the precious blood of His son

This went on for a long time.

Ask the Lord to make you faithful unto death and to make your longing for heaven greater than your fear

God’s mercies poured out on us in Christ create in us a longing for transformation.

If health or a long life was your ambition in life, what will be your portion then?

while it is true that God gives us many good gifts to enjoy, He alone will finally satisfy the deepest longings As the apostle Paul says in Romans 8:23-25, “We wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of

The Scriptures sing from cover to cover the praises of His faithfulness to all His children—His faithfulness glows in her person; for today she is a radiant wife and a joy-filled mother of a fourteen month-old son

Not long after that, I received an email that made it clear they were going to take a different approach