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Addiction overpowers us and we may feel there is no way out, but God is more powerful and He delivers us from our addictions. Read about it in my daily blog...

Don't Shun God's Power - Part 2 | Jerry Carlos Christian Books 1 Samuel 6:3 The Philistines realize their sin and go to their priests. They recognize that God is all powerful and seek atonement for their sins.

God's power to save is greater than everything else and all we need to do is just call on Him to save us. Read about shunning God's power in my daily blog...

Don't Shun God's Power | Jerry Carlos Christian Books 1 Samuel 5:6 After defeating the Israelites, the Philistines take the Ark of the Covenant to the city of Ashdod and set it up in the Dagon temple right next to Dagon. The lack of reverence for the Ark results in disaster for the Philistines.

When we became believers, we choose to see everyone as God does, with love and compassion. Read about seeing as God does in my daily blog...

It's For the Lord | Jerry Carlos Christian Books 2 Chronicles 19:5-6 King Jehoshaphat implements reform in all of Judah and appoints judges in all the towns and tells them they are judging for the Lord.

God uses us to fulfill His good purposes and when we follow His lead, we affect the future for the better. Read about our actions affecting the future in my daily blog...

Our Actions Affect the Future | Jerry Carlos Christian Books Ruth 4:14 Ruth is redeemed by Boaz who God uses in His plan to provide the ultimate Redeemer.

Who do you choose to listen to? Read about listening to God verses the world in my daily blog...

Who Do You Listen To | Jerry Carlos Christian Books 2 Chronicles 18:6 King Ahab of Israel asks King Jehoshaphat to go with him to battle the Syrians and Jehoshaphat wants to hear from a prophet of the Lord instead of the pagan prophets. Like him, we have a choice of who we want to listen to.

God made us to serve Him, and when we do so, we become mighty. Read about serving where God wants you in my daily blog...

Lord, Use Me | Jerry Carlos Christian Books 2 Chronicles 17:16 King Jehoshaphat was a mighty ruler because he followed the Lord and he had captains who let the Lord lead them. We also become mighty when we offer ourselves to the Lord.

It can become temping to choose worldly answers when we feel overwhelmed, but we will find peace in God's solutions because He is always there for us. Read about it in my daily blog...

God is Everywhere | Jerry Carlos Christian Books 2 Chronicles 16:9 Hanani the seer tells King Asa that God is everywhere looking for loyal hearts, yet he chose the world over God.

In 1 Samuel 1:16, Hannah who is without child prays from the depths of her heart about the anguish and bitterness she is feeling. She teaches us a lesson on how we should pray when times are bad. Read about it in my daily blog...

From Personal Grief to Divine Joy | Jerry Carlos Christian Books 1 Samuel 1:16 Hannah who is without child prays from the depths of her heart about the anguish and bitterness she is feeling. She teaches us a lesson on how we should pray when times are bad.

In Judges 11:1, Jephthah was a son of a pr******te, so he had no worth with the tribe of Gilead, but God saw him as a mighty man of valor and used him to deliver Isreal from the Ammonites. This is true for us today. Read about it in my daily blog...

You're Not Worthless | Jerry Carlos Christian Books Judges 11:1 Jephthah was a son of a pr******te, so he had no worth with the tribe of Gilead, but God saw him as a mighty man of valor and used him to deliver Isreal from the Ammonites. This is true for us today.

When we earnest seek God, we find Him and He brings us peace. Read about seeking God in my daily blog...

If You Seek Him | Jerry Carlos Christian Books 2 Chronicles 15:2 The prophet Azariah told King Asa to seek God, and He would be with him. The same is true for Christians today.