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Eighteen Months Kindle Edition by Leslie Jones McCloud (Author) Format: Kindle Edition

Can the Holy Spirit Leave You?

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  Link to 📻 podcast Recommended Action: 🙏If you feel spiritually dry, take time to pray, confess, and seek God’s Word. Ask the Holy Spirit to fill you afresh. Holy Spirit The Bible does not explicitly state that the Holy Spirit leaves believers in the New Testament era, as the Holy Spirit is described as a permanent indwelling presence for those who are saved (John 14:16-17, Ephesians 1:13-14). However, certain conditions or actions can grieve or quench the Spirit’s influence, limiting His active work in a believer’s life. Here are key points based on Scripture: Sin and Disobedience : Ephesians 4:30 warns, “Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.” Persistent sin, such as bitterness, anger, or unforgiveness (Ephesians 4:31), can hinder the Spirit’s work, though it does not cause Him to depart. Quenching the Spirit : 1 Thessalonians 5:19 says, “Do not quench the Spirit.” This implies suppressing or resisting the Spirit’s guidance, of...

YouTube: The Uncontested King of Online Content

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  You Tube is the most searched  In the vast and ever-expanding digital landscape, one platform consistently reigns supreme when it comes to user engagement and search volume:  YouTube . As of mid-2025, it remains the most searched term on Google, a testament to its undeniable influence on how we consume information, entertain ourselves, and connect with the world. This article delves into why YouTube continues to dominate search queries and how creators and businesses can leverage its immense popularity through effective SEO strategies. Why YouTube Captivates Billions YouTube's enduring appeal stems from a confluence of factors that cater to a diverse global audience: Ubiquitous Video Content:  From educational tutorials to viral challenges, breaking news to niche hobbies, YouTube offers an unparalleled library of video content. Users can find visual answers to virtually any query, making it a primary destination for informational and entertainment needs. Accessibil...

So many activities!!!!

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Symphony in the Park  ​ Friday, July 25, 2025 ​ 7:30pm - 9:30pm ​ Marquette Park Experience the thrilling Symphony in the Park, an exhilarating open-air concert filled with breathtaking music and live performances! Gary, IN  – Mayor Eddie Melton and the City of Gary are excited to announce the 2300 Jackson Street Block Party, a two-day event celebrating the birthday of Michael Jackson and honoring the legacy of the Jackson family. This celebration will take place on the campus of the historic Roosevelt High School, at 730 W. 25th Avenue, on August 29th and 30th, 2025. The gathering will offer residents and visitors a weekend filled with entertainment, culture, and community pride.  “As Mayor of Gary, I’m proud to celebrate the enduring legacy of Michael Jackson and the entire Jackson family with this incredible homecoming event,” said  Mayor Eddie Melton , “The 2300 Jackson Street Block Party is more than a celebration—it’s a tribute to the roots of greatness that st...