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HOLY SPIRIT WANTS US TO DEPEND ON HIM LIKE NEVER BEFORE. ONLY HE CAN TAKE US TO THAT PASSIONATE PLACE WHERE OUR EYES WIDEN AND OUR LIVES EXPAND FOR MORE.
GET YOUR PASSION BACK + By Nissi Guiao
hen God moves, there’s no denying the power of His relentless love. To be saturated in His presence creates a desperate hunger for change, beautifully developing a thirst for more—of Him. There’s just something about tasting and seeing how dramatically good God is up close and personal. The closer we get to His heart, the better we understand that He really is no respecter of person, “for God sees us all without partiality”
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ISSUE 8 + GOOD FATHER
(Romans 2:11 TPT). It doesn’t matter the color of our skin, or even the measure of our latest and greatest sin. Also equally important, He doesn’t hold back His goodness pending what age bracket we currently find ourselves in. This year, God gave me my passion back (not just any old, ordinary passion either). He awakened my spirit, my soul, for the youth of our nations once again. He revealed to me what was already embedded in my
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heart—a proper desire to pour into this next generation. To be honest, for a couple years I subconsciously felt like I had no permission to even think about jumping back into youth ministry. I’m not positive why this was the case, but I share it to pose this question. “What lies are we believing that hold us back from doing our part in blessing the next generations?” (Because they need us, and we all have a part to play.) The more I press into the undeni-
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