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About #4GIVEN

#4GIVEN ministries is a devotional blog written to empower, encourage, and equip believers and unbelievers. We sincerely hope and pray that every reader and fellow blogger walks always with inspiration in their hearts and a fire in their belly after they read one of our inspiring devotionals. The mission is to make Christ known and to remind believers and unbelievers they are never too far gone for God to heal, deliver, and set free!

STAY FOCUS

We live in a dark sin-filled world in desperate need of a Savior. However, the darker the world is to us, the more clearly the light of our Savior and stands out. Look at it this way, it’s not hard … Continue reading

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Anger is the Same as Murder…

Is anger the same as murder? Certainly not, right? But Jesus says differently, equating anger with murder when it comes to the root of the sin. In other words, there’s no scale when it comes to sin: losing ones’ temper, … Continue reading

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God Loves You!!

We don’t ‘dodge’ bullets, we are not ‘just’ making it, nor do we ‘just’ get by. We are exempt from these worldly idioms. However, we are favored by God because of Christ. It is his divine grace, his undeserved mercy, … Continue reading

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Joy!

Don’t let any one or anything steal your joy today. God brought us here to live an abundant life in Christ (John 10:10) Will we experience storms? Of course! But remember storms come and go! We have access to subterranean … Continue reading

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God Ain’t Broke!

As our culture continues to spiral deeper into the pit of fascism, narcissism,  nationalism, hatred, and racial injustices it’s easy to take matters into our own hands. But, we must not forget that God is large and in charge. Proverbs … Continue reading

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PRAYER

Merciful and gracious heavenly Father, thank You for not giving up on us. Instead of turning Your righteous back, You chose to keep a watchful eye on us despite the many times we failed and disappointed You. Thank You for … Continue reading

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Incessantly Surrounded!

Every day, little changes in schedule or small irritations occur. Everyday, we can choose to let these obstacles (aka) distractions upset us, or we can rest in the knowledge that God lovingly and strategically ordained them as small irritants to … Continue reading

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Prayer

Father God who is able to deliver, forgive, redeem, empower, heal, create, mend, bless……We praise you for your love, deliverance, redemption, protection, and direction. We don’t deserve it, but oh how we look forward to receiving it from you one … Continue reading

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Recap: Walking in God’s Authority 

I wanted to thank each of you for following my 5 day non-exhaustive study regarding walking in God’s Authority. As a reminder, the 5 inhibitors that strips us and prevents us from exercising our right to access God’s authority on … Continue reading

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Walking in God’s Authority

Inhibitor #5 Prayerlessness.  Walking in God’s Authority  Luke 18:1 established the importance of prayer: “Then Jesus told His disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up”. I Thessalonians 5:17 confirmed: “Pray without ceasing.” … Continue reading

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