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Louie Giglio
The thinking of these new thoughts will result in doing different things—changed behavior.
Victory begins in ...
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I AM DISPATCHED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT, ON KINGDOM ASSIGNMENTS, TO
BE LIGHT IN A DARKENED WORLD, SO OTHERS CAN SEE JESUS.
But you as the gardener are responsible for what grows there. You have the power to water the good seeds and cultivate the good seeds and pull out any weeds that come from seeds you don’t want.
good seeds
pull out any weeds that come from seeds y...
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Romans 12:2 says, “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.
You deliberately plant the good seeds /
As these thoughts take root and grow, they will help remove the destructive weeds that the Enemy tries to plant in your mind.
What follows are seven seeds from Go...
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story of who you are is part of God’s larger story. The story is bigger than you. Ultimately, the story is not about you.
You have been invited into the story of God’s great...
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It’s all abo...
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Jesus the Good Shepherd guides you always, and the Lord makes firm the steps of those who delight in Him (Psalm 37:23).
I know the
plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future’” (Jeremiah 29:11).
I am fearfully and wonderfully made.
God has redeemed you and knows your name (Isaiah 43:1).
“You created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well” (Psalm 139:13–14).
should be. You are created in His. He decided that He wanted you in His universe. He imagined and fashioned you. You are not accidental. Nor incidental. You are divinely crafted.
My life has purpose.
You were born for a noble reason. God has good things for you to do. He has called you to live for what matters.
So plant this thought by memorizin...
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“We are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance fo...
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The cross has the final word.
victory over death.
You are wanted by God, made in the image of God, and worthy of Christ’s love because He has chosen to place worth upon you.
“If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!” (2 Corinthians 5:17 BSB).
I serve at the pleasure of the King.
I am dispatched by the Holy Spirit, on kingdom assignments, to be light in a darkened world, so others can see Jesus.
“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” (1 Peter 2:9).
Jesus is Lord, and Jesus ...
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“God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father” (Philippians 2:9–11).
My God turns evil into good.
“We know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose” (Romans 8:28 NASB).
the place of fellowship with the Good Shepherd,
The mountain represents the grandeur of the Lord Himself, and your privilege is to ascend higher and higher in getting to know Him.
Christ’s work on the cross got you out of death, so now your life can be lived fully surrendered to Him. You
are alive in the Spirit, alive by the Spirit, alive for Christ, alive in Christ, to live the life of Christ so that He might be glorified.
This is not a negotiation. This is a call to surrender completely to Jesus. You are completely open, completely available to Him. He has given you a new identity....
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want my life to defy human explanation.
But the fullness of the life that Jesus provides becomes evident to us often when we move, when we act on His leading, when we open our mouths and speak. The steps we take in faith activate the power of the Spirit.
That’s your call today.
Don’t give in to sin, despair, or darkness.
The Good Shepherd is sitting at your table. Jesus has invited you to all the abundance He offers. It’s a meal for the two of you. He Himself is the feast.