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Friday... It is so easy, it really is.

Friday... It is so easy, it really is. In whatever we do, we accomplish, it is so easy to take credit.  Here I am, ready to write some words of encouragement and when it is done it so easy for me to take credit. I mean, I have so much ability and I can read the Bible and I can come up with what I write. It is is all done because of me and my abilities. Now that is what we do too much of the time. It is so easy to do, but is it true? In Psalm 44:3 (NLT) David writes, "They did not conquer the land with their swords; it was not their own strong arm that gave them the victory. It was your right hand and strong arm and the blinding light from your face that helped them, for you loved them." And then he says in verses 4-8, "You are my King and my God. You command victories for Israel. Only by your power can we push back our enemies; only in your name can we trample our foes. I do not trust in my bow; I do not count on my sword to save me. You are the one." Let me say tha...