Positive Minute Daily Devotional: She Believed God's Word

 

View this email in your browser She Believed God's Word October 7, 2023 "‘Truly I tell you,’ he continued, ‘no prophet is accepted in his hometown. I assure you that there were many widows in Israel in Elijah’s time, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and there was a severe famine throughout the land. Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to a widow in Zarephath in the region of Sidon.'" Luke 4:24-26 What if I told you that when you believe God's Word, you will be rewarded for it? Yesterday we discussed how Jesus had difficulty performing miracles in Nazareth compared to other towns, due to their lack of faith. In Nazareth, Jesus was celebrated, but he said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to me: ‘Physician, heal yourself!’ And you will tell me, ‘Do here in your hometown what we have heard that you did in Capernaum.' " Jesus continued to speak to his hometown crowd as he emphasized the faith... Read More Keep Showing Up: Building Connection with God and People This Week's Episode This week, Pastor Bobby encourages us from Matthew 20:9-15 and teaches that becoming more starts with showing up. We live in a world where we don’t respond to phone calls, invitations or text messages, but we can be different than everyone else. Keep showing up, and we'll keep growing up, with today’s message, “Keep Showing Up: Building Connection with God and People.” Our interview guest is Barry Meguiar, the president of Meguiar’s Car Wax, which he grew from a small family business to one of the leading car waxes around the world. He is also an author and host of the podcast "Ignite with Barry Meguiar." His most recent book, Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith, encourages readers to help others grow closer to the Lord through their actions and words. Special music is provided by Jennifer Rockett, a worship leader from Los Angeles, who loves being able to share her passion of singing and uplift others through music. Today, she performs “Raise a Hallelujah" and is accompanied by Dr. Marc Riley and the Hour of Power Orchestra. Then, the Hour of Power Choir, under the direction of Dr. Irene Messoloras, performs “O! What a Beautiful City” and "Rejoice, the Lord Is King." We hope you'll join us for this inspirational service!  WATCH NOW Angels From the Realms of Glory, Wing Your Flight O'er All the Earth This Week's Offer Because of the One who was heralded by the angels over 2,000 years ago, we are redeemed. In fact, as Jesus and His angel armies uphold us, it’s possible to see victory emerge from any hardship! As we prepare to celebrate the birth of our Savior and honor these symbols of God’s protection, we have two very special offers for you this month! For your gift of just $25 or more, we’ll send you our 2023 Angel Ornament. The fourth in a series of five collectible golden filigree designs, it’s handcrafted in the USA and features an intricate shape that’s formed from solid brass with a 24k gold finish — and a gold cord for hanging — so it can be suspended from a branch on your Christmas tree or placed on your favorite wreath. With your generous gift of $150 or more, we’ll send you the Angel Ornament and the exquisitely designed Angel Glitter Light. This intricate and stunning decoration features a beautifully lighted angel, held within an elegant water dome, with continuous swirling gold glitter, a gold sequined base to elevate the angel, and matching gold sequined-tipped wings with impeccable finishes and intricate details that will make a perfect addition to your home for Christmas. You can also give it as a gift to a family member, friend, or neighbor.  DONATE NOW The Beauty of Sounds Enjoy this vintage Hour of Power Classic Travel back in time to and enjoy this 123rd episode of the Hour of Power, which was broadcast from the beautiful sanctuary of Garden Grove Community Church — now known as the Arboretum — on June 10, 1973. In this classic, you'll hear scores of inspirational music by the ministry's combined choirs and enjoy a positive and uplifting sermon by Dr. Robert H. Schuller. If this lifts your spirit, be sure to check out our entire library of Hour of Power Classics on YouTube and subscribe so you don't miss any newly uploaded vintage content!  PARTNER WITH HOUR OF POWER Copyright © 2023 *Hour of Power* All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Hour of Power PO Box 100 Garden Grove, CA 92842 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.