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    You Know It Makes Me Wanna…!
    Michael Jakes
    • Mar 21, 2015
    • 2 min

    You Know It Makes Me Wanna…!

    Rather than bowing to the flesh and its sometimes rather gaudy displays of pseudo-spirituality, we should remember that there are those who have shown up to God’s house because they are fed up and are about to give up. We do better to keep in mind that there are those in our midst who are bound by sin and in some cases don’t know it or don’t care. As we enter His house , we should not forget that He himself called it a house of prayer. And said unto them, It is written, My ho
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    Careful What You Pray For-You Might Just Get It!
    Michael Jakes
    • Mar 13, 2015
    • 3 min

    Careful What You Pray For-You Might Just Get It!

    There’s a great quote I read on social media recently, it said, ‘Sometimes God will give you exactly what you wanted just to show you it’s not all you needed.’ I think there’s an element of truth in the statement. When I read it, my mind was immediately brought to Psalm 106. Verses 12-15 say: Then they believed his words; They sang his praise. They soon forgot his works; they did not wait for his counsel; But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert
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