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Ask, seek, and knock. Ask for wisdom of God Matthew 7:7-8

What Did Jesus Mean by Ask, Seek, and Knock?

Are you confused about Jesus’ promises in Matthew 7:7-8? We know we don’t get everything we ask God for. However, if God grants our every wish like a genie in a bottle, we’d soon get into trouble because sometimes we don’t know what’s good for us. Find out what Jesus meant when he said “ask, seek, and knock” and discover what it means for you.

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walk in the light Bible verse

What Does It Mean to Walk in the Light?

Seeing colors and bright lights with new lenses after cataract surgery showed me what it means to walk in the light. Getting new lenses in my eyes is like seeing the light of Jesus. His light exposes the dirt (sin) in our lives, just like I spotted all the dirt in the corners of my kitchen. The Holy Spirit is our guide as we walk in the light.

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energize your wellness journey

What Are 3 Truths to Energize Your Wellness Journey?

On January 2, we go all out—I am going to lose weight this year! After a few weeks, we are ready to give up. Wellness is a journey, little by little. We are not wandering in the wilderness for forty years like the Israelites, but we do learn lessons to energize our wellness journey.

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quit complaining bible verses

What Happens When You Quit Complaining?

Remember how the Israelites complained constantly on their journey out of Egypt to the Promised Land? It’s easy to think I would have acted differently than they did. But in reality, I still complain plenty. How about you? Do you wonder what happens when you quit complaining?

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Red Sea Moments

How to Face Red Sea Moments

Imagine cornered by the Red Sea in front of you and your armed enemies behind. Only a miracle could save you. God rescued the Israelites by parting the Red Sea and He provides “Red Sea moments” to teach us to trust Him. When confronted with a Red Sea moment, recognize it, surrender, and glorify God.

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