Corey Matelli

Christ follower. Missionary to everywhere beyond the walls of my church. Host of Coach Barnabas podcast & YT channel. Be encouraged & an encourager.

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Familiarize yourself with God's voice by immersing yourself in His Word. This deep connection helps you discern His true voice from deceptive ones, much like bankers recognize counterfeit money by knowing the real thing intimately. #Faith #Discernment

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Zookeepers build trust with animals, who recognize their voice and respond with excitement. It's a reminder of the deep relationship described in John 10:27-28: 'My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.' #Faith #Relationship

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Recognizing familiar sounds, I responded instinctively. It’s a vivid reminder of a deeper connection, like the scripture says, 'My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.' #Relationship #Voice #Familiar #Faith #Response #Shepherd

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Knowing God's voice comes from a growing relationship: His Word, prayer, and most importantly, listening. True communication leads, guides, corrects, and encourages. #FaithJourney #SpiritualGrowth

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It's never too late to place your trust in God. Surrender your life, have faith, and believe He will carry, sustain, and guide you. Eternity awaits in heaven. #Faith #TrustInGod #SpiritualJourney

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O.J. Simpson's words revealed a profound emptiness despite his perceived good life. His realization, "I feel totally empty," echoes a common fear: crossing into death with a hollow existence. How many will face that same void? #Faith #Salvation #SpiritualReflection

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Many people mistakenly believe a good life guarantees salvation. They profess never having a Lord and Savior, shocked to find themselves in a place they never expected, confused about how they arrived there despite their perceived good deeds. #SpiritualJourney #Faith #Reflection

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Feeling empty after trying to be good? True belief isn't just thinking #Faith #Romans109

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True friendships aren't just about support; they're about accountability. Friends who offer honest feedback are crucial for personal and spiritual growth. #FriendshipGoals #Accountability #ChristianLiving #SpiritualGrowth #RealTalk

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Are you willing to pray, speak, and risk your reputation to lift someone to Jesus? It's about ripping open the roof to bring your friend to His feet. Will you do that? #FaithInAction #FriendshipGoals

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Five friends wouldn't let anything stop them. They broke down the obstacle! True dedication means doing whatever it takes to get that face-to-face encounter with Jesus, even if it means breaking through obstacles. #Faith #Dedication #Inspiration

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@ma1ybe This simply reveals the depth of depravity of those who are hell-bent on killing their children.

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In the 1800s, an unknown Sunday school teacher's calling started a spirtual lineage to Billy Graham. It started with one faithful act. #FaithJourney #SpiritualHeritage

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Jim Elliot gave all he couldn't keep to gain what he couldn't lose. He and 4 others were martyred bringing the Gospel to Ecuador's jungles. His wife later returned to minister, showing profound love and forgiveness, leading many to Christ. #Faith #Missionary #Inspiration

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Don't let sin against you produce more sin. That moment is God's signal. It's an opportunity to fix things, to say 'no more,' and to work on what truly matters. What is God saying to you today? #SpiritualGrowth #FaithJourney

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@5149jamesli I've lost loved ones who are in the presence of Jesus. I wouldn't bring them back if I could. That would be selfish. They are in their reward.

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Just like my cats alter their behavior from a subtle sound, the Holy Spirit's still small voice speaks to us when we are conditioned to hear Him. #Cats #Faith #Christianliving #Character #Listen

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Prayed for patience, then someone cut me off in traffic. God tested me immediately, teaching me to let go of frustration. He really put me to the test! #Faith #Patience #TrustGod

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Are we still clinging to the past, wrapped in grave clothes? It's time to let the dead stuff stay dead and stop dragging it around. Embrace the present, don't let what *was* prevent what *can be*. #PersonalGrowth #LetGo #Redemption #ChristianLiving

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We often carry old patterns and behaviors into new life stages. God calls us to surrender these, even when it's difficult or we make excuses. Letting go allows Him to guide and help us grow in discipline. #LettingGo #SpiritualGrowth