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Do you Have a Home in Heaven?

February 20, 2024 by Joe D. Ballard

Will heaven be your home?  How do you suppose people would answer that question?  “Well, I hope I will make it to heaven one day.”  “I would really like for … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: door, dwell, eternal life, faith, grace, heaven, home, hope, inhabit, Jesus

Don’t Get Caught!

February 6, 2024 by Joe D. Ballard

Don’t get caught in the controversy!  Whether you know it or not, you are surrounded by people who are caught or trapped in some kind of controversy, argument, or unsettled … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: agreement, arguments, conflict, controversy, faith, freedom, God, grace, humility, Jesus, Life, twisting

Is That Necessary?

August 15, 2023 by Joe D. Ballard

If you find certain things in life necessary, you’re in good company because there were moments that even Jesus did things out of necessity.  One thing Jesus found necessary was … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: change, critical, faith, fellowship, home, house, Jesus, necessary, salvation, transformation, welcome

Disadvantaged?

August 14, 2023 by Joe D. Ballard

Many of God’s children see themselves as having a disadvantage, and it happens, right?  It may be because they didn’t have the right parents, or they didn’t grow up in … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: advantage, disability, disadvantage, faith, limited, Prayer, Privilege, stature

A Special Place in Hell

May 3, 2023 by Joe D. Ballard

Every place in hell is special!  Madeline Albright was wrong when she said, “There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.”  That same emotional … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Believe, eternity, faith, God, heaven, Hell, Jesus, rejection, reserved, special

The Impossible Imperative of Thanksgiving

November 23, 2022 by Joe D. Ballard

God’s word is full of commands and imperatives that seem impossible and there is one that involves thanksgiving.  Paul wrote these words in I Thessalonians 5:18: ”In everything give thanks … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: faith, grace, gratitude, heart, power, Prayer, presence, Thanksgiving, Trials

Exhausted

October 13, 2022 by Joe D. Ballard

Who knew kindergarten was so exhausting?  At some point in time, the strength you have to go and do and to be engaged in will run out.  That happens in … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: endure, faith, Renew, renewal, Rest, serve, Strength, trust, Wait, work

That’s Your Part!

October 5, 2022 by Joe D. Ballard

Believe it or not, God will not do everything for you, you will have to do some things yourself.  Perhaps you’ve already discovered this truth, but the longer I walk … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: action, faith, God, Jesus, obedience, verbs, works

The Fellowship of the Unashamed

September 30, 2022 by Joe D. Ballard

The Fellowship of the Unashamed I am part of the fellowship of the unashamed. I have Holy Spirit power. The die has been cast. I have stepped over the line. … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: bold, courage, faith, focus, God, hope, love, power, Prayer, Strength, surrender, unashamed

Plant the Seed

September 29, 2022 by Joe D. Ballard

You should never expect to see any fruit unless you’re willing to plant a seed.  My wife and I enjoyed celebrating our anniversary at the Grove in Tyler.  We chose … [Read more…]

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