http://www.gigadial.net/public/station/59696 In His Presence is an inspirational, scriptural based weekly devotional program from None Like Him Anywhere. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:04:54 MST en http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2009-02-22T11_25_21-08_00.mp3 Tried By The Fire But He knows the way that I take [He has concern for it, appreciates, and pays attention to it]. When He has tried me, I shall come forth as refined gold [pure and luminous].Job 23:10 Amplified Bible Is your life filled with challenges that you don’t understand, pain you feel you cannot endure, failures that should have been successes, and a feeling of isolation from the only one who can truly answer your questions? Take heart, God’s ways are not our ways Stand fast for in the end your life too can be a shining example of what faith, fidelity, and love of God above all else can do. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-02-22T11_25_21-08_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:40:33 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2009-02-13T22_41_26-08_00.mp3 Episode 106 Does God twist justice: Does the Almighty twist what is right? Job 8:3 New Living Translation Job knew that he was not hiding sin despite how it appeared. His frienemy, part friend part enemy truthfully stated that God does not twist justice. Bildad stated a truth and somehow drew a wrong conclusion. Things were not as they appeared. It was not because of Job’s sins that God had permitted this calamity; it was become of Job’s righteousness. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-02-13T22_41_26-08_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:36:20 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2009-02-02T10_17_53-08_00.mp3 Episode 105 Job stood up and tore his robe in grief. Then he shaved his head and fell to the ground to worship. Job 1:20 Faced with the greatest challenges and losses of his life Job chooses to remain faithful and worship God. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-02-02T10_17_53-08_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:32:43 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2009-01-25T22_29_09-08_00.mp3 Episode 104 And Esther said, the adversary and enemy [is] this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen. Esther 7:6 Respect may be demanded from others but only the giver can sincerely honor persons in authority. It is the gift from the heart that really matters. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-01-25T22_29_09-08_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:23:50 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2009-01-19T10_02_34-08_00.mp3 Episode 103 And he brought up Hadassah, that [is], Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid [was] fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter. Esther 2:7-8 Our destiny rests in the hands of God. The short term circumstances may seem unfair, unjust, and may well be so but God takes the substance of our pain and failures and weaves it into a beautiful tapestry that becomes our lives. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-01-19T10_02_34-08_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:22:49 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2009-01-11T18_43_52-08_00.mp3 Episode 102 But when the attendants delivered the king's command, Queen Vashti refused to come. Then the king became furious and burned with anger. Esther 1:12 Being right is not enough, we must also have a right attitude, a right and prayful heart and be willing to act with courage but also humality. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-01-11T18_43_52-08_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:20:55 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2009-01-06T22_07_19-08_00.mp3 Episode 101 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold all things are become new. II Corinthians 5:17 We have all been there before, trying to change, to do the right thing. Then it happens. We make mistakes, we fall down. Sometimes we just want to give up but this is a new day. This time is different. The Lord has given us a new determination. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2009-01-06T22_07_19-08_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:20:28 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2008-11-16T23_03_52-08_00.mp3 Episode 100 Don't be dejected and sad, for the joy of the LORD is your strength!" Nehemiah 8:10b We have reasons to be sorrowful. We have reasons to feel down cast but in spite of what is going on around us, and sometimes even in us we ask the Lord to give us joy, that precious joy of Jesus Christ. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-11-16T23_03_52-08_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:19:57 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2008-11-08T08_45_40-08_00.mp3 Episode 99 He faced the square just inside the Water Gate from early morning until noon and read aloud to everyone who could understand. All the people listened closely to the Book of the Law. Nehemiah 8:3(New Living Translation) The time had come for total obedience which cannot come without understanding and commitment. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-11-08T08_45_40-08_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:19:42 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2008-10-24T03_31_38-07_00.mp3 Episode 98 I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvelous works. Psalms 9:1 We learn to praise him not just when things go well but when things are discouraging, when our hearts are broken and when we don’t feel like praising him. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-10-24T03_31_38-07_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:19:18 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2008-10-06T03_45_04-07_00.mp3 Episode 97 Then I said, “O LORD, God of heaven, and the great and awesome God who keeps his covenant of unfailing love with those who love him and obey his commands, listen to my prayer! Look down and see me praying night and day for your people Israel. Nehemiah 1:5-6a (New Living Translation) Redemption always begins with the painful reality of who we truly are and where we truly are. We are people who have transgressed God’s law and who are in desperate need of God’s forgiveness. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-10-06T03_45_04-07_00 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:18:47 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2008-09-29T11_26_18-07_00.mp3 Episode 96 Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him as a soldier. 2 Timothy 2: 3-4 American Standard Version We are in a spiritual warfare. The action is no less real and the results are no less critical than any war we have seen or heard about. The people of God must be ready to move with power and in authority to gain the victory that is so essential. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-09-29T11_26_18-07_00 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:42:58 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2008-09-14T13_59_24-07_00.mp3 Episode 95 Then the local residents tried to discourage and frighten the people of Judah to keep them from their work. They bribed agents to work against them and to frustrate their aims. Ezra 4:4-5a (New Living Translation) Why has God permitted a holding pattern? Perhaps it is not about God, maybe it is about us. Will we continue to pray, continue to believe even when we are holding our ground but not progressing? Can we allow God to build us in this time of challenge? Can God trust us to stand still and not throw our tools down in frustration and walk away? Can we serve God even when we cannot feel Him? http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-09-14T13_59_24-07_00 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:40:59 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2008-09-07T14_20_39-07_00.mp3 Episode 94 For I was ashamed to ask the king for soldiers and horsemen to accompany us and protect us from enemies along the way. After all, we had told the king, "Our God protects all those who worship him, but his fierce anger rages against those who abandon him." Ezra 8:22 New Living Translation Maybe not today or even tomorrow but we too will be faced with the reality of life in this world. We too must decide if we will stand for the Lord or if we will fold our testimony up and put it away holding our head down in shame. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-09-07T14_20_39-07_00 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:34:18 MST E.M.'s podcast http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/enclosure/2008-09-03T02_05_26-07_00.mp3 Episode 93 In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken by Jeremiah, the LORD moved the heart of Cyrus king of Persia to make a proclamation throughout his realm and to put it in writing. Ezra 1:1 God will use whomever he chooses, whenever he chooses to achieve His good end. http://jeanclaude.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-09-03T02_05_26-07_00 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:12:55 MST E.M.'s podcast