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Healing Ended with Apostles 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"The gift of healing ceased when the Bible was completed."

LIE: Healing gifts ceased with the Bible. TRUTH: Signs follow BELIEVERS—that's YOU now (Mark 16:17-18)

Mark 16:17-18 165 Read Truth →

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Kingdom Wealth vs Get Rich Quick 19-24 (Young Adult)

"Kingdom wealth means having just enough to be generous, not actual abundance for myself."

LIE: Kingdom wealth is just enough to give, not abundance. TRUTH: 'The LORD will grant you PLENTY of goods' - overflow is covenant, not greed. (Deut 2...

Deuteronomy 28:11 148 Read Truth →

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Healing Ended with Apostles 16-18 (Late Teen)

"Pentecostals and charismatics make up healing stories to validate their theology."

LIE: Healing claims are fake hype. TRUTH: Test all things, hold fast what is GOOD—counterfeits prove the real exists. (1 Thess 5:21)

1 Thessalonians 5:21 146 Read Truth →

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Unforgivable Sin 60-69 (Sixties)

"I attributed something good to Satan instead of God and committed blasphemy of the Spirit."

LIE: I blasphemed the Spirit. TRUTH: If you're worried you did, you didn't. Fear proves Spirit's presence. (1 John 4:18)

1 John 4:18 116 Read Truth →

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Retirement Fears 40-49 (Forties)

"I can't afford to retire and still give generously to God's work."

LIE: Can't give in retirement. TRUTH: God supplies SEED TO THE SOWER and multiplies what you sow. 2 Cor 9:10

2 Corinthians 9:10 110 Read Truth →

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Worthless 60-69 (Sixties)

"I'm just taking up resources that younger people need more—I should decrease so they can increase."

LIE: I'm a drain on resources. TRUTH: Psalm 139:16—ALL your days were pre-written. You're here on PURPOSE.

Psalm 139:16 107 Read Truth →

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Healing Ended with Apostles 40-49 (Forties)

"The gift of healing was only for establishing the early church. We have the Bible now instead."

LIE: Healing gifts ended with apostles. TRUTH: 'Is anyone sick?' Call elders, pray, Lord raises up—present tense. (James 5:14-15)

James 5:14-15 103 Read Truth →

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Financial Comparison 70-79 (Seventies)

"They can afford to be generous because they have excess—I have nothing extra to give or share."

LIE: I need excess to give. TRUTH: God makes grace ABOUND so you ALWAYS have sufficiency for EVERY good work. (2 Corinthians 9:8)

2 Corinthians 9:8 100 Read Truth →

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Too Much 40-49 (Forties)

"My passion for God makes people uncomfortable. I should tone down my faith to fit in."

LIE: My passion makes people uncomfortable. TRUTH: Glorify the Lord WITH ME (Ps 34:3) - your fire is INVITATION.

Psalm 34:3 95 Read Truth →

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