Author: Patrick Mabilog
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Passion Is Not Doing What You Love
Passion is most often defined as doing what you love. Consequently, we define success as being the chance to do something that you love doing. The idea sounds romantic. Unfortunately, it’s not always practical. Sometimes doing what you love even gets you in more trouble than good.
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Fruit Or Root: Can I Use My Gifts For My Own Benefit?
“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me.” John 15:4 The Bible is clear that God’s intent for all people is to bear fruit. We use the term “to bear fruit” to refer to…
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3 Words to Energize Us when We’re Crushed by the Weight of Life
Everyone is carrying weights. Not all of them are bad. Some of them are actually good. We carry the good weights of relationships, family, ministry, work and purpose.
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Could Lavar Ball Be Onto Something We’ve Missed?
Last week, the NBA had this year’s drafting of those who could very well be the upcoming basketball stars for the next season. For the last few months, basketball fans and critics have been setting their eyes on 19-year-old Lonzo Ball. Ball has been outstanding as a college player, being most notable for his great…
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The One Step To Having Lesser Bad Days
When was the last time you had a bad day? For some of you, it might have been last week. For others maybe it was just yesterday. And still for some you might be having one today. Oh how you probably wish that you would have less bad days than you do. What if I…
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Following God? The Stakes Are Higher Than You Think
There’s no questioning the importance of following Jesus if we want to move forward in life. In Victory, we’ve been going through a series called “Forward.” In this preaching series, we’ve been looking at the importance of following Jesus, fishing for the lost and remaining in fellowship with believers if we want to grow.
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27 Years: 3 Wishes For You On Your Birthday
Twenty-seven years. That’s how long it’s been since the woman of my dreams was born into this world, and I can’t begin to express just how thankful I am that God brought my wife Ces to be who she is. I wasn’t there when it happened (because I would only be born sixteen days after),…
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Responding To Failure- What’s Next For Me When I Fail?
The character of Peter in the New Testament is one of the most pivotal and foundational. It doesn’t take an in-depth study of church history to know how important Peter was to the formation of what would become the biggest movement of all time- Christianity.
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What To Do When You’re Out Of Options
Have you ever been in a situation where you were out of options? Maybe you got into a circumstance that was out of your control, got into financial problems, had issues in your relationships or lost a business or job. We’ve all experienced getting into an unpleasant situation where there was no way out. No…
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I Need A Break!!!!!
Those were the words my wife posted last night. And any husband would know that when the wife’s exhausted, that’s not good. Upon coming home, me and my wife sat down and I listened to what my wife had to say. She went on to tell me how exhausted she was from all the work and responsibilities set…
