Best Patrick Oben Podcasts (2025)

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How to Walk in the Spirit: Clear, Life-Changing Truths Unveiled | Deshen Weekly 15:52

3d ago15:52

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We might have made walking in the Spirit seem mysterious and mystical—but what if it’s meant to be the most natural part of your life with God? Too often, we limit the Spirit’s work to dramatic moments—fasting, prophecy, tongues—while missing His quiet, daily guidance through our thoughts, emotions, and actions. In this newsletter, I’ll share two r…

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Why Is Satan Called the God of This World? | Deshen Daily 5:39

4d ago5:39

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The title “god of this world” given to Satan is quite intriguing. One reason it can be difficult to understand is that it appears only once in Scripture. When this happens, we apply sound Bible interpretation principles to discern what Paul meant by calling Satan “the god of this world.” in 2 Corinthians 4:4).…

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The Spirit of Your Father Speaking in You| Deshen Daily 5:06

5d ago5:06

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What if I told you the Holy Spirit has already spoken through you? Not just in a prophecy or vision—but in a conversation, in a moment when you were simply sharing your faith. Let’s explore this stunning reality together.By Patrick Oben

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What Really is the Kingdom of God? | Deshen Daily 5:05

13d ago5:05

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Many Christians still struggle to understand what the Kingdom of God truly is—let alone see its manifestations in their daily lives. Yet Jesus emphasized its critical importance repeatedly in His teachings. Read More: What Really is the Kingdom of God?By Patrick Oben

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Who Hath Abolished Death | Deshen Daily 5:40

14d ago5:40

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What if the force behind every tear, fear, and tragedy has already been rendered powerless? What if death—the ultimate weapon of hell—was not only defeated but dismantled by a single act in history? Most believers know Jesus died and rose again, but few fully grasp what that means for the power behind all human suffering. Read: Who Hath Abolished D…

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Thou Art My Battle Axe and Weapons of War | Deshen Daily 5:09

16d ago5:09

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What if God could pick you up like a mighty weapon and wield you to shake the world?In the New Testament, we are told to put on God's armor, but Jeremiah offers a startling twist: God doesn't just clothe His people for battle—He makes them the weapon. But what exactly does it mean to be God's battle axe? And how does this ancient truth reach into y…

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Unlocking a hidden mystery of the resurrection of Christ | Deshen Daily 5:31

26d ago5:31

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Many celebrate Christ’s death this week—but few grasp the hidden mystery His resurrection unlocked. Behind the empty tomb lies a spiritual reality so profound that most believers live without ever fully stepping into it. What if I told you that everything Christ suffered for remains out of reach for you—unless you understand what happened when He r…

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I Am Crucified with Christ | Deshen Daily 5:16

27d ago5:16

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If you think Jesus died for you but forget He also died as you, you’re only seeing half the Gospel. Many believers know Christ's death paid for their sins, but few realize that something far more radical happened at Calvary: they died there too. Read: I am crucified with ChristBy Patrick Oben

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He Hath Borne Our Griefs and Carried Our Sorrows | Deshen Daily 5:35

28d ago5:35

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Imagine living your entire Christian life carrying what Christ already took from you—this is the tragedy of misunderstood redemption. What exactly did Jesus bear on the cross? Read: He Hath Borne Our Griefs and Carried Our Sorrows.By Patrick Oben

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The Mystery of the Substitution | Deshen Daily 5:07

1M ago5:07

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The greatest exchange in heaven and earth was this: the Innocent was punished so the guilty could be justified. Jesus becoming a sinner in our place is only one facet of this mystery—the other, often overlooked, is that the sinner becomes a saint. Read: The Mystery of the Substitution.By Patrick Oben

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Symptoms of Spiritual Fatigue | Deshen Daily 5:22

1M ago5:22

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When your spirit is worn out, even small spiritual tasks can feel like mountains. You try to pray, but your words feel dry. You open your Bible, but nothing stirs your heart. Something is off—but what is it, and how do you fix it? This devotional will help you recognize the quiet signs of spiritual fatigue and discover how to recover the strength y…

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The Hidden Power of Jesus’ Blood—Why It Had to Be Shed | Deshen Daily 4:59

2M ago4:59

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Do you think we would have been saved if Jesus had been born, grown old, and died from old age or disease? That would still be death, right? Certainly not! This immediately tells us that, although death is death, not all death is the same...Read "The Hidden Power of Jesus’ Blood".By Patrick Oben

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What New Doctrine is This | Deshen Daily 4:51

2M ago4:51

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What comes to your mind when you hear the word “doctrine”? For many, it conjures up images of theological debates, denominational statements, or religious traditions. It’s often reduced to a list of beliefs you’re supposed to sign off on—or worse, a reason why one group of Christians argues with another. Read: What New Doctrine is This?…

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The Oil Stopped Flowing | Deshen Daily 5:26

2M ago5:26

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What if the size of your miracle depends on the space you make for it? We often ask God for more, yet we may be unaware that we lack the capacity to receive or contain what we’re requesting. Read: The Oil Stopped Flowing.By Patrick Oben

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Ye Are The Light of the World | Deshen Daily 5:39

2M ago5:39

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Imagine standing in complete darkness—no landmarks, no direction—just emptiness. Then, suddenly, a small light flickers in the distance. No matter how small, that light commands attention. It offers hope, clarity, and a sense of direction...Read: Ye Are The Light of the World.By Patrick Oben

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The Naturalization of the Spirit | Deshen Daily 6:37

2M ago6:37

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What would your outward life look like if your spirit could fully express itself in your mind and body? Here’s an example: none of us would be depressed, stressed, or sick because our spirit is full of peace, joy, and healing! What, then, is hindering this expression? Read: Naturalization of the Spirit.…

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Understanding Epignosis: The Transformative Power of Knowledge | Deshen Daily 6:21

2M ago6:21

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God is a God of knowledge, and He created humanity as beings of knowledge. While science reveals the power of knowledge in the natural world, an even greater significance lies in spiritual knowledge. In this devotional, we will explore the transformative power of knowledge by examining one of the Greek words for knowledge in the Bible—epignosis. Re…

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What is the Shekinah Glory? | Deshen Daily 5:44

2M ago5:44

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The word Shekinah may not appear in your Bible, but understanding its meaning could transform how you experience God’s presence! This ancient term encapsulates the powerful truth of God visibly dwelling among His people...Read : What is the Shekinah Glory?By Patrick Oben

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Visible Expressions Of The Invisible God| Deshen Daily 5:46

2M ago5:46

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A surprising but most remarkable aspect of our calling in the New Testament is to share in God’s glory. As 1 Thessalonians 2:12 declares, God calls us “unto his kingdom and glory.” However, we know God does not share His glory with anyone (Isaiah 42:8). So what is this calling to glory? In this devotional, I will discuss one aspect of this glory—th…

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The Mystery of Spiritual Codes and the Spiritual Realm | Deshen Daily 5:45

2M ago5:45

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What if I told you there is a place you could look or a book you could open to know what your life tomorrow will be? Would you want to know? Let me reveal a powerful mystery about the spirit realm: your spirit is like a book with writings about your future. Read: Spiritual Codes.By Patrick Oben

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What is Unbelief? | Deshen Daily 5:40

3M ago5:40

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We are familiar with faith in the New Testament, and we also understand the concept of doubt. However, many are unfamiliar with unbelief, though the term appears 12 times in the New Testament. Unbelief is not mere doubt; it is a deliberate rejection of truth. But what does the Bible really say about unbelief? And what are its different forms in Scr…

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How to Wrestle Against Principalities and Powers in Your Life—and Win | Deshen Daily 6:35

3M ago6:35

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This truth may disappoint some Christians—I sincerely pray that is not the case for you. However, if you grasp it, it will transform how you perceive the spiritual realm and engage in the battles concerning your life, family, health, and finances. Let me show you what the Bible says about wrestling against principalities and powers—and winning. Rea…

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Wherefore Didst Thou Doubt? A Rebuke Wrapped in Revelation | Deshen Daily 5:36

3M ago5:36

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Faith can move mountains, but doubt can sink even those who have walked on water. Peter experienced both in moments—one step in faith, another in fear. The same happens to us. Read: Wherefore Didst Thou Doubt?By Patrick Oben

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The Power of the Prophetic Word—How to Wage the Good Warfare Through Prophecies 5:50

3M ago5:50

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In 2003, God used a minister to declare one of the most powerful prophetic words ever spoken over my ministry. Now, more than 20 years later, that word remains a source of strength, carrying me through life's and ministry’s challenges. Such is the power of the prophetic word. If you haven’t received one yet, I’ll share the sure word of prophecy tha…

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The Spirit of Your Father Speaketh in You | Deshen Daily 5:22

3M ago5:22

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Has the Holy Spirit ever spoken through you? The answer may surprise you. In Matthew 10:20, Jesus makes an astonishing statement that unveils a profound mystery: the Holy Spirit works through God’s children in ways they may not recognize. I call this the unspectacular prophetic. Let me explain what Jesus meant and its immense implications for you a…

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He Gave Them Authority Over Unclean Spirits | Deshen Daily 5:22

3M ago5:22

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What does it mean that Jesus gave the twelve disciples authority over unclean spirits? And here’s a question many overlook: how did He give them that authority? Most importantly, how does this apply to us today? These are crucial questions that can transform how we live as Christians and approach spiritual warfare. Read: He Gave Them Authority Over…

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The Imperishable Beauty of a Gentle and Quiet Spirit | Deshen Daily 5:57

3M ago5:57

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In a world obsessed with outward appearance, God calls us to cultivate a beauty that never fades—the imperishable beauty of the spirit. While physical beauty is temporary, the character of a gentle and quiet spirit holds eternal value in God’s sight. True radiance isn’t found in makeup or fashion but in a heart transformed by the fruit of the Spiri…

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No Weapon Formed Against You Shall Prosper | Deshen Daily 5:22

3M ago5:22

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Imagine stepping onto a battlefield where every weapon aimed at you is destined to fail. Arrows shatter mid-air, swords dull before they strike, and every attack crumbles before it reaches you. This is not just an inspiring thought—it is God’s unshakable decree for His people! Read: No weapon formed against you shall prosper.…

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The Fountain of Living Water: Finding True Life in Christ | Deshen Daily 5:39

3M ago5:39

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Imagine a man stranded in a desert, dying of thirst. A fresh, flowing fountain stands before him, yet instead of drinking, he turns away and starts digging his own well in the dry, cracked ground. He labors tirelessly, but his well is broken—unable to hold water. This is the tragedy in Jeremiah 2:13..Read :The Fountain of Living Water.…

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If Thou Be the Son of God—Powerful Truths on the Jesus’ Temptation | Deshen Daily 5:31

4M ago5:31

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The mysteries of spiritual warfare are hidden in the phrase, “If thou be the Son of God.” Satan’s words to Jesus reveal his strategy—attacking the most valuable aspects of our lives. Let’s explore three powerful truths from this phrase that will transform your perspective on spiritual warfare...Read: If Thou Be the Son of God—Powerful Truths on the…

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The I AM in Action—Mysteries Revealed | Deshen Daily 5:31

4M ago5:31

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If you have read or studied the Bible to any extent, you've likely encountered a recurring pattern like this one—"The Lord our Righteousness." This phrase essentially declares that God is righteousness to His people; it equates God, a Person, with righteousness, a concept or thing. Read more: The I AM in Action—Mysteries Revealed.…

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Wine That Maketh Glad the Heart of Man | Deshen Daily 4:47

4M ago4:47

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"Did you know that God designed something as simple as wine to teach us profound spiritual truths about joy and fulfillment?" Throughout Scripture, wine is more than just a drink—it carries a deeper meaning that reveals God’s provision and joy for His people. But what does it truly mean that wine "maketh glad the heart"? Read: Wine That Maketh Glad…

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He sent His Word and Healed Them 5:12

4M ago5:12

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What does it mean that God sent His word? To fully understand this passage, we must first explore its context. Then, we will closely examine the meaning of the terms sent and word, and most importantly, consider how this applies to us today. Read: He sent His Word And Heal.By Patrick Oben

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How to Receive Grace from God | Deshen Daily 6:02

4M ago6:02

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The secret to a victorious life in Christ is simple: learning how to receive God’s grace. Many struggle, not because God withholds His blessings, but because they don’t know how to receive them. This devotional will show you how. Read More: How to Receive Grace from God.By Patrick Oben

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The Righteousness of God Without the Law is Manifested 5:44

4M ago5:44

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In Romans 3, Paul presents a transformative truth about righteousness. He reveals the righteousness of God apart from the law—a gift, not an achievement. This revelation is both liberating and radical. Read: The righteousness of God without the law is manifestedBy Patrick Oben

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Arise, Shine! | Deshen Daily 6:02

4M ago6:02

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Imagine hearing a divine call that shakes you out of spiritual slumber and into a life shining with purpose and glory. This is more than a poetic idea; it’s a profound invitation from God Himself, spoken through the words of Isaiah: ‘Arise, shine; for thy light is come.’ But what does it truly mean to arise? And how can we shine in a way that refle…

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Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord | Deshen Daily 5:33

4M ago5:33

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When John the Baptist spoke these words, he wasn’t calling for physical roads to be built for Jesus. Instead, he used a vivid metaphor, rich with meaning for his Jewish audience and for us today. Read: Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord.By Patrick Oben

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The Higher Law of the Spirit of Life in Christ | Deshen Daily 5:51

4M ago5:51

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Have you ever wondered why invisible forces seem to govern your life, influencing emotions, decisions, and outcomes? Life operates under unseen principles—spiritual laws that shape our experiences. Romans 8:2 highlights two such laws: the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus and the law of sin and death. These opposing forces are always at wor…

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A Key to Encounters with God: Expecting God to Move 4:36

4M ago4:36

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Faith without expectation is like planting seeds without looking for a harvest—are you ready to anticipate God's move? Expectation is more than optimism; it is the active posture of faith that pulls heaven’s promises into your reality. Could it be that what you’re waiting for is waiting on you to expect it? Let’s explore how expectation can unlock …

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2025: A Year of Fresh Encounters with God | Deshen Daily 4:22

4M ago4:22

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Are you ready to experience God’s presence, power, and person in ways you’ve never imagined? 2025 is not just another year—it is an open invitation to divine encounters that can transform your life. Read: Encounters with God.By Patrick Oben

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With My Dead Body Shall They Arise: Jehovah in the OT is Jesus in the NT | Deshen Daily 5:18

5M ago5:18

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What if I told you that Jehovah, the eternal God of the Old Testament, once spoke of His own death? This startling declaration in Isaiah 26:19, “with my dead body shall they arise,” unveils a profound truth about the identity of Jesus Christ. This verse doesn’t just point to the resurrection; it is a breathtaking declaration that the Jehovah of the…

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How the Holy Spirit Orchestrated the Miracle of Christmas | Deshen Daily 4:47

5M ago4:47

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Have you ever wondered who was silently orchestrating the events that led to the miraculous birth of Jesus? The answer is the Holy Spirit.Though often working behind the scenes, His presence is unmistakable—revealing Christ to prophets, empowering prayers, and bringing the Word of God to life in Mary’s womb. Understanding His role in Christmas deep…

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Thou Shall Call His Name Jesus | Deshen Daily 5:24

5M ago5:24

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Jesus: the name spoken by angels, feared by demons, and exalted by all creation. This name is more than a word; it carries the weight of eternity and the power to transform lives. From the moment the angel declared it to Joseph, the name of Jesus has been a beacon of hope, promising salvation, deliverance, and eternal peace. What does this name mea…

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Missing Christ at Christmas: How the Religious Spirit Blinds Us to the Manger | Deshen Daily 4:33

5M ago4:33

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How is it that those who knew the Word of God missed the Son of God? The same religious spirit threatens to rob us of Christ this Christmas. In this devotional, we will consider two examples of the religious spirit: one contemporary, seen in how we celebrate Christmas today, and one historical, during the first Christmas. Read More: Missing Christ …

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Was Jesus Born on December 25th? | Deshen Daily 5:51

5M ago5:51

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What if I told you Jesus wasn’t born on December 25th? Would it change your faith or your perspective on Christmas? For some Christians, this leads to debates about whether celebrating Christmas is appropriate. Others dismiss the holiday altogether due to its alleged connections to pagan traditions. But is this truly what matters? Read more: Was Je…

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The Word That Isaiah the Son of Amoz Saw | Deshen Daily 4:47

5M ago4:47

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How can one "see" a Word? For Isaiah, God’s Word wasn’t merely heard—it was vividly perceived, as though a vision unfolded before him. This profound encounter illustrates how God reveals His truth, whether through prophetic visions or direct revelation. Understanding how Isaiah “saw” God’s Word invites us to consider how He communicates with us tod…

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What Happens When the Heavens Open Over You | Deshen Daily 4:47

5M ago4:47

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When the heavens open, the ordinary is swallowed by the extraordinary, and your life is forever changed by divine intervention. In Scripture, an open heaven signals a moment when God’s power, presence, and promises are poured out like rain, transforming everything it touches. This isn’t just a poetic metaphor—it’s a spiritual reality that can bring…

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The Mystery and Majesty of the Name of Jesus | Newsletter 9:14

5M ago9:14

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Few words spoken on earth have ever carried the weight of eternity. Yet, the name of Jesus stands unmatched—radiating power, unveiling mystery, and transforming lives across generations. From breaking the chains of sin to opening the gates of heaven, this name is more than a title; it is a revelation of divine authority and love. In this newsletter…

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Money and the Gift of Enjoyment: Unlocking God’s Distinction Between Wealth and Fulfillment | Deshen Daily 4:52

5M ago4:52

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Imagine possessing riches beyond measure, yet feeling like a stranger is living your dream—how could this happen? Scripture draws a striking distinction between wealth and the ability to enjoy it. These are not automatically linked, as Ecclesiastes 6:2 warns: a person may have riches, possessions, and honor but lack the God-given ability to find jo…

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Vanity of Vanities, Saith the Preacher | Deshen Daily 5:05

5M ago5:05

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What if everything you’re striving for is nothing more than a breath, gone in an instant? The words of Solomon in Ecclesiastes confront us with this unsettling truth. He, a man who had it all—wisdom, riches, power—declared life’s pursuits meaningless without God. What does this revelation mean for your daily grind, your goals, and your deepest desi…

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