Pray that the Lord would give healthcare providers peace in the midst of the unknown. Pray that as they wake up, the Lord, through His Holy Spirit, would wash over them with a peace that surpasses understanding and that that peace would go with them throughout the day! 

Healthcare workers know that they are in this for the long haul. No matter when this pandemic ends, they know they are going to be present and deeply invested. Ask the Lord to give them strength to endure the days and weeks ahead. Pray that they would not be overwhelmed and that they would trust Jesus for the strength they need for the day ahead of them…

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There is a silent tragedy that is unfolding today in our homes, and concerns our most precious jewels: our children. Our children are in a devastating emotional state! In the last 15 years, researchers have given us increasingly alarming statistics on a sharp and steady increase in childhood mental illness that is now reaching epidemic proportions:

Statistics do not lie:

• 1 in 5 children have mental health problems

• A 43% increase in ADHD has been noted

• A 37% increase in adolescent depression has been noted

• There has been a 200% increase in the suicide rate in children aged 10 to 14

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Who am I? Why am I here? What is my message? To whom is my message?

These are four very important questions that we need to ask ourselves. We are all living from an identity. It’s either our true identity that has been given and ordained by God, or it is a false identity that is based on lies we pick up on the path of life. You may also find yourself somewhere in the middle…

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The wonderful aspirations of would-be world changers may get seriously undermined if we do not discuss the current talk about culture since its flames are in danger of scorching the best efforts of many.

The wise King Solomon said, “there is nothing new under the sun.” While it is true that society reinvents itself on a regular basis, sometimes the new culture is based on old lies. This is true for cancel culture: it is neither new, nor good…

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