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When You Make Restitution

Grace for Every Season 08/01/22 – 08/04/22 When You Make Restitution By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  08/03/22 Read Genesis 33:1-20. When a person surrenders to God, they are changed on the inside. They are freed from their striving, and they can rest in the goodness of God. As a...
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When the Lord Wrestles with You

Grace for Every Season 08/01/22 – 08/04/22 When the Lord Wrestles with You By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  08/02/22 Read Genesis 32:1-32. Jacob was afraid. The entire reason he had fled to his uncle Laban those many years ago was to escape his brother, Esau, who had threatened his...
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When You Work for the Lord

Grace for Every Season 08/01/22 – 08/04/22 When You Work for the Lord By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  08/01/22 Read Genesis 30:25-43. The word prosperity often has a bad connotation today. When we think of prosperity, we frequently associate it with the prosperity gospel—a false...
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Freedom from Pessimism

Freedom from Pessimism By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  07/31/22 Over the past couple of days, we’ve been learning about overcoming pessimism. The doubting we’ve read about in the apostle Thomas’ life culminated in his doubting the resurrected Christ, but when Christ...
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God Overpowers Our Pessimism

God Overpowers Our Pessimism By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  07/30/22 Yesterday we read that the first step in overcoming pessimism is understanding who you are in Christ Jesus. The second step in overcoming pessimism is knowing how to handle setbacks—those moments when we lose our...
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