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This Kind of Love

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And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to His purpose. Romans 8:28 Photo by Garrett Sears As a believer, majority of the time we are faced with temptations that dare to; pull us from faith, stop us from having hope, hinder us from holding on to God and as a result of this, we complain, we regret, we lose faith, we think of how we would have been where we ought to be now. Our desires keep us complaining instead of being thankful for wherever and whatever we find ourselves in.  “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through fire, you will not be scorched, Nor will the flame burn you.   Isaiah 43:2 The Bible informs us of tough times from the verse above and leaves us with the assurance that we will not be consumed by it. Tough times might look like it would last forever... When you walk through the fire... But it ...

The Restorer & The Eleventh Hour

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6 And about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing. And he said to them, ‘Why do you stand here idle all day? Matthew 20:6(ESV) Photo by Houghton-Burnett Many a time we find ourselves in situations that seem to us we have been cornered, situations where our backs are against the wall. We lament, and cry for help and there is silence, silence that deafens, silence so thick that it pushes you even further, almost out through the wall. But before you fall through the wall, help comes. O! Help comes. Help from the One who is always looking out for you. The One who loves you unconditionally.  Matthew 20:1-16 tells of the Master of the Vineyard and the Labourers therein. This Lord went out very early in the morning to hire labourers for his vineyard, had an agreement with them and hired them. For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2 After agreeing with the laborers for a den...