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I WILL BOAST IN MY WEAKNESS

 copyright(c) April 2015 Daneille Gray Snowden All Rights Reserved   I WILL BOAST IN MY WEAKNESS "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." I will all the more gladly boast of my weaknesses , that the power of Christ may rest upon me. For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities; for when I am weak, then I am strong."   2 Cor. 12:9 Right off, I will throw out the KEY OBJECTIVE from the Apostle Paul writing this potent message: “SO THAT THE POWER OF CHRIST MAY REST UPON ME!”  All for the "...sake of Christ!" Halleluiah! This encourages me, pulls me through my pride that wants to run the other way when weakness outshines any of my strengths. Just after I am insulted intentionally and unintentionally. As well as when the calamities and lastly the persecutions slap us down. Honestly, I do admit; I ask God just once can I show peo

PRESSED IN OUR PRISON

  PRESSED IN OUR PRISON    by Daneille Gray Snowden  (c)March2015 The story below lit a fire within my soul regarding this young mother's passion in her prison-who later passed away. From The Voice of the Martyrs - USA   "Vani, a 31- year-old mother of an 8- year-old daughter Photo from Voice of the Martyrs was imprisoned for sharing her faith. During Vani's time in jail she continued to share her faith with more then 70 women, 14 of who became Christians! Vani even shared her faith with her jailer."   The prison's for many of us, may not be a literal jail cell; but it could be chronic pain, poverty, abuse, loneliness and so on. When pressed, like Vani (above) what comes forth?     I can't imagine being put in jail, let alone being separated from my children. What would we do? Is the heart that Jesus had on the Cross beating as our own? The passion Christ displayed then, (which was and still is souls entering into eternity) must be our