Why Do We Say Amen?
Jesus frequently used the word “amen” to emphasize his statements, which means “truly” or “verily” when translated. In Isaiah 65:16, God is referred to as “the God of truth” (or “the God of amen”…
Pastor Redd’s Blog
Devotions and teaching from Pastor Alexander L. Redd, newest first.
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Trusting Christ Can Help Make Your Dream Come Through
Asking for something in Jesus’ name will result in it being done for you (John 14:14).
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Keeping Our Promises To God
Breaking promises to God strains trust and can cause negative emotions. God is forgiving, but it’s important to take responsibility and make amends, like asking for forgiveness and committing to keeping promises. Failing to keep promises can have serious consequences, but it’s never too late to make things right and strengthen your relationship with God.
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Why Shouldn’t You Take God’s Name in Vain
Honoring God means avoiding misuse of His name. It safeguards your spiritual well-being and sets an excellent example for others. It also prevents offense towards those with different beliefs.
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Learning to Think Like Christ Jesus
A Christian mindset means putting service, compassion, humility, love, and forgiveness first, just like Christ Jesus did.
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Praise the LORD
Praising the Lord involves appreciating God’s greatness, goodness, and power. It deepens faith, connects with God, and brings blessings and peace. It can take many forms, like singing hymns, giving thanks, and living a righteous life.
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Lasting Peace In Time of Personal Conflict
The peace that Jesus gives is unlike any other type of peace. It is a peace surpassing all human understanding and not dependent on external circumstances.
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Keep Trusting Your Destiny In God’s Hand
Although it may seem difficult for humans to find positivity in a negative situation, with the help of the Lord’s incredible power, it is possible to turn things around miraculously.
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Finding Hope During Trials of Life
View trials as growth opportunities. Stay positive and focus on potential benefits. Become stronger in your faith and emerge with a deeper appreciation for life’s blessings.
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God’s View of Success
The truth is that material wealth does not define success.
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Knowing Jesus as your Savior through Distressful Time
The global health pandemic teaches us a more profound meaning about anchoring our hope in someone who can save us.
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Waiting
Wait on The Lord! Is it easy? No. Is it worth it? Yes! God’s plans are always better than ours! …