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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!

IDLE MINDS

Posted on March 19, 2016 by #4GIVEN

Social media has been dubbed the devil’s playground. People, news media, and businesses across the globe use this platform for a variety of reasons good, bad, or indifferent. However, this platform isn’t the devil playground. His strategy hasn’t changed since … Continue reading →

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ANOTHER MAN’S TOMB

Posted on March 18, 2016 by #4GIVEN

Ever wander why Jesus was buried in a brand new borrowed tomb? Well to answer this question we must first go back to the beginning. When mankind sinned the penalty for that sin was death. God said to Adam in … Continue reading →

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Can God Trust Us?

Posted on March 17, 2016 by #4GIVEN

Can we trust God? The real question is can God trust us? God has undeniably proven in years past and present that He is faithful whereas we have regrettably proven to be faithless. Thankfully, God is patient despite our many … Continue reading →

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IN HIS PRESENCE

Posted on March 16, 2016 by #4GIVEN

My prayer today Lord, is that you give me a heart of purity. Lord, You said in Matthew 5:8, ” Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” Lord, oh how I want to see You in … Continue reading →

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SIN VS HOLINESS

Posted on March 11, 2016 by #4GIVEN

There is a struggle we battle everyday! The struggle between sin and holiness. Both sin and holiness possess the power of separation. Sin separates us from God’s fellowship and holiness separates us from the world’s ratchet-ness. The truth is that … Continue reading →

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THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP

Posted on March 9, 2016 by #4GIVEN

Lord, if the truth be known we struggle with truly understanding the ‘cost’ associated with following You much like the disciple You told in Matthew 8:21-22 to follow you and let the dead bury the dead. If our salvation cost … Continue reading →

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PUT YOUR FAITH TO ACTION💪🏽👊🏽

Posted on March 5, 2016 by #4GIVEN

In the book of James we learn that faith without action is dead (James 2:17). With that being said, I believe it would be safe to opine that faith accompanied with action is life. Now, don’t get it twisted; we … Continue reading →

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#VOTE2016

Posted on March 1, 2016 by #4GIVEN

Yes, our vote matters but it’s God’s sovereignty that govern the affairs of this world. Read Daniel 2:21, “He controls the course of world events; he removes kings and sets up other kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and … Continue reading →

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SEEK GOD FIRST

Posted on February 29, 2016 by #4GIVEN

Whenever I attempt to fix a problem or blame others for a negative situation, I get annoyed every time my wife tells me to, “Worry bout myself!” During times of ambiguity my wife always reaches out to God first. Needless … Continue reading →

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FILL MY CUP LORD!

Posted on February 27, 2016 by #4GIVEN

A ‘cup of coffee’ for most is the fuel that gets them going in the morning. Robert T. Gonzales writes, “Caffeine is the most commonly used mood-altering drug in the world, and coffee is one of the most popular means … Continue reading →

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