Isaiah 60:1 - “Arise, shine, for your light has come! And the glory of the Lord is risen upon you.”

The people of the world don’t have spiritual discernment. they can only go by your physical appearance, behavior, and what happens to you. In other words, if they notice something different about you, it is because they see the evidence of God’s glory on your life – in your family and work life, health and finances.

When God’s glory rises upon you, your words...

In the standings, the Houston Astros are pretty much where they need to be. But if you think that the Astros are going to stand pat for the July 31, then I think you may be smoking some serious weed.

GM Jeff Luhnow always comes up with something. Offensively and defensively, I don't think Houston should make any moves there. They could use more pitching. Lately, they brought up the number 29 prospect, Jose Uriquidy, to try to patch up a starting rotation...

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Psalm 112:6-8 - "Surely he shall not be moved forever; the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord. His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he sees his desire upon his enemies."

In any battle we face in life, first of all, we must settle in our own hearts that the victory is ours and the battle is the Lord's -- we must rule out all possibilities of defeat.
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Ephesians 4:22-24 - "Strip yourselves of your former nature...And be constantly renewed in the spirit of your mind...put on the new nature...created in...true holiness."

Righteousness and holiness are two different things. Righteousness is the right standing with God you gained when you were born again. The only thing you did to be made righteous was to make Jesus Christ the Lord of your life.

You are not made holy. Holiness is the result of your choices....