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Outside View

When people shun you because they think that you have it "all together", don't try to explain yourself to them. We all go through things, but it's a choice whether we want to stay in them, or move out. Jesus came so that we could be free, I literally mean free. Free from sin, worries, negativity, turmoil, etc. Now that does not mean that the darts won't come up against us. In fact, the prince of th e air comes to sift us as wheat. When that time comes, you better get some prayer partners who can get a prayer through or somebody who can show you what the Word of God actually says until you can understand that you don't need a high priest anymore and that you can go to the throne yourself. People tend to stand on the outside looking in and don't see the persecution you've been through to get where you are. Hold firm and know that God is no respecter of persons. Keep moving forward, because God purposes or acts according to His will. Then, He will get th

Eyes Lifted Up

1 Peter 2:9 (NIV)   9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. In the Land of Grace , there lived a young woman in her mid-twenties. She was often accused of living in a fantasy world. Not that she conjured up unrealistic thoughts, but there was a spirit of freedom this young woman possessed. One afternoon as she sat by the Oak tree in her backyard, journaling and listening to music, she had an encounter. She realized that she was indeed different from many of her friends, associates, and young adults her age. When they were going along with the flow, she would sit back and observe. You see this young woman walked in the authority that God proclaimed that she would. She would sit day after day in h