Your Strength Grows Every time You Commit
“Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him, and he will act.” – Psalm 37:5
Pastor Redd’s Blog
Devotions and teaching from Pastor Alexander L. Redd, newest first.
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Why Envy Does No Good
In Matthew 20:9-10, Jesus shares a powerful parable about two groups of workers. He shows that when those hired at the last hour received a dollar, the first group expected more and later complained…
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Understanding 2 Corinthians 12:16
The verse “But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile” (2 Corinthians 12:16) is often misunderstood.
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Everything I Need
“And because of his glory and excellence, he has given us great and precious promises. These are the promises that enable you to share his divine nature and escape the world’s corruption caused by…
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Biblical Understanding of Anger
“Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become angry” (James 1:19).
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A Psalm for Daily Guidance
“Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the…
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A Prayer for Inner Strength
In his powerful message, Paul shares the incredible blessings we receive through our faith in Christ Jesus (Ephesians 3:16-17). He humbly prays that, from the boundless riches of God, we may feel His empowering…
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Life in the Strength of Christ
Be encouraged by the promise that greater is He who is in us than he who is in the world. Put on the whole armor of God and stand firm against the enemy’s schemes. Walk in the strength of Christ’s character, shining His light in a world that desperately needs it.
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How To Know the Holy Spirit Lives in You
It is necessary to understand that speaking in tongues, casting out demons, healing the sick, or even prophecy is not the ultimate proof of being filled with the Holy Spirit. While these gifts are great, anyone can imitate or fake them.
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The Truth Above All Else
When we place a higher value on people’s honor rather than on absolute truth, we open the door for tyranny to gain control in our lives and society.
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Why Do Good People Die Early?
When we mourn the loss of a good soul, it is a lesson that their death is not the end. Their spirit and legacy should teach us about the gift of life that should leave lasting impressions of love, compassion, and service. What legacy would you leave behind to inspire others for the common good?
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Happy Freedom Day
The freedom you enjoy in Christ is life-changing and eternal. It frees you from the chains of sin, guilt, and shame and grants you access to a purpose, joy, and peace-filled life.