SJF - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 23, 2024

James 4:11 says, “Do not speak evil of one another.” Jesus gave us the new covenant command to “love one another as I have loved you.” If we speak evil of each other, we are setting ourselves above the law of love. There verse right before that one says,

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SJF - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 19, 2024

If the manifestation of God’s promise is delayed in your life, keep speaking what God said. But ask Holy Spirit what YOU CAN DO as a catalyst to change your circumstances. Well, let me first go back to, “keep saying what God said”. If you are opposing God with

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SJF - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 18, 2024

Can God tell you what is wrong with you? We naturally answer, “Yes”. But God, through Holy Spirit, convicts us of sin by convincing us that He has made us righteous. We are the righteousness of God in Christ. God has declared us righteous. Can He then declare us sinful?

SJF - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 17, 2024

Faith doesn’t make sense until you build your understanding around trusting God. When a person trusts God, walking on water and telling mountains to move seems normal. When a person trusts God, saying something is true and giving thanks for it before it has manifested is normal. The foundation

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SJF - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 16, 2023

Are you focused on right and wrong? Change your focus to living in relationship with Christ Jesus. God is showing His kindness to us. He is rich in mercy and He loves us. There is no question that God is love. So love motivates His actions. He is not angry

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Seeking Jesus First - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 15, 2024

What are some of the most important responses from a heart full of faith in God through Christ Jesus? Worship has to be close to the top of the list. We come to God in faith and find that our faith was enough to please Him. We realize that He

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Seeking Jesus First - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 12, 2024

Christ Jesus revealed the grace, goodness and righteousness of God wrapped in faith, hope and love. He revealed the grace and desire of God to save and restore what He created. He showed us that The Father is more interested in restoring relationship than punishing sinners. God gave everyone who

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Seeking Jesus First - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 11, 2024

Christ Jesus revealed the character of God. Jesus did the will of The Father. Jesus expressed the words and actions of GOD The Father. He received the curse of The Law on behalf of those who were under The LAW. He received the curse and death of sin for the

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Seeking Jesus First - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 9, 2024

How we view God matters. Our faith is expressed in words and actions. Our faith, and therefore, our words and actions, are overwhelmingly influenced by our view of the character of God. We say, “God is for us and not against us.” But do we believe it? Do we believe

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Seeking Jesus First - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 4, 2024

“Be transformed by the renewing of your mind…” You can “renew” your mind by constantly “Re-MINDing” yourself with the mind of Christ. It can’t be more simple than Light in - Light out”. You’ve heard “garbage in - garbage out” when speaking of computer programming. Well, the loving

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Seeking Jesus First - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 3, 2024

Have you ever wondered how Jesus could legally, according to The Law of Moses, give a new commandment to His disciples? The old covenant had to be fulfilled before a new covenant could be given along with a new commandment. Jesus fulfilled the old and made it obsolete. Jesus established

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Seeking Jesus First - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 2, 2024

What do you do when your soul is looking down instead of up? King David wrote more than once, “Why are you cast down, oh my soul, why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God. I shall yet praise Him - the health/help of my countenance.” King David

SJF - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Jan. 1, 2024

Happy New Year! Let’s pray for The United States of America today and pray for elected and unelected people working in our government. “Heavenly Father, LORD Jesus, we come to you on behalf of our nation today. We ask for Your blessing. We ask for Your justice. We ask

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SJF - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Dec. 30, 2023

Only those who are under authority have authority. Authority flows from authority. Spiritual authority flows from God. Natural authority flows from government. Governments are authorized by God. When governments try to establish their own authority without receiving authority from God, become tyrannical. In order to receive authority from God, we

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SJF - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Dec. 29, 2023

Spiritual battles are not fought and won with physical weapons. To win a spiritual battle, you must fight with spiritual authority and power. The highest spiritual authority is that which comes from God - YHVH - The Creator - The One who cannot lie. YHVH cannot lie because His words

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SJF - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Dec. 28, 2023

Stop fighting all by yourself. Recognize that God is here to fight for you and with you. Remember that your real fight is spiritual. The person that keeps getting on your nerves, the financial situation you are in, and the sickness in your body, are spiritual battles. Stop answering every

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Seeking Jesus First - Daily Worship, Spirit and Word - Dec. 27, 2023

Christ Jesus said that there is an accounting for every word even the idle words. Christ Jesus said that we are justified or condemned by our own words. Ask Holy Spirit to help you unpack this. Our own words either deliver us or keep us in bondage. Whether we have

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SJF - Daily Worship, Word and Spirit - Dec. 26, 2023

How important is it to learn and speak the language of the kingdom of God? The language of faith, hope and love. Let Holy Spirit and God’s Word help you find the answer. Jesus rebuked the pharisees pretty hard for how they used their mouth to speak. They had

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SJF - Daily Worship, Word and Spirit - Dec. 23, 2023

We do not curse people because we honor God. People were made after the likeness of God. When we curse people, we are doing the works of the devil who steals, kills and destroys. When we bless people, we are doing the work of Christ who gives life more abundantly.

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SJF - Daily Worship, Word and Spirit - Dec. 22, 2023

Thanksgiving - In the Old Testament, thanksgiving is aligned with the word “bless”. In the New Testament, the word is aligned with the word “grace”. Therefore, thanksgiving is the acknowledging of God’s blessing and grace on our lives. “I thank my God, making mention of you always in my

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SJF - Daily Worship, Word and Spirit - Dec. 21, 2023

Heaven has a language. If the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace…, then the language of heaven is full of love, joy and peace.  If these three remain, faith hope and love, then the language of heaven is faith, hope and love. If the gift of heaven is

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SJF - Daily Worship, Word and Spirit - Dec. 20, 2023

I submit my soul to the Holy Spirit. I submit my mind to the mind of Christ. I submit my will to the will of God. The Word of God is the will of God. I submit my will to the Word of God. I submit my emotions to the

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SJF - Daily Worship, Word and Spirit - Dec. 19, 2023

It is important to understand that we sit, walk, stand and live by faith. We overcome the challenges we face in the world through our faith. “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you

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SJF - Daily Worship, Word and Spirit - Dec. 18, 2023

You have a choice: Earthly wisdom or Heavenly wisdom? Earthly authority or Heavenly authority? Earthly influence or Heavenly influence? The peace of God or the frustration of man? Earthly authority and influence can be bought. If you have enough money, you can influence, politicians, judges and even nations. But Heavenly

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SJF - Daily Worship, Word and Spirit - Dec. 15, 2023

He who has no root in himself will let faith in God (and faith in God’s promises) wither away.  Where does this deep rooted faith come from? “that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend