Topics for the Age: Flowing Like a River
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Joyce Goodwin-Nelson
Joyce Goodwin Nelson has lived in Houston Texas for 37 years. She is married to James R. Nelson and has many god children’s with Aaden being the youngest. She attends the Greater Law Memorial Church of God in Christ. She is a graduate of the UH/DC. She is a vital employee at the M D Anderson Cancer Center after 32 years. Her hobbies are reading, witnessing, volunteering, decorating and shopping for antiques. She is the author of Topics for the Age: Flowing Like a River.
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Topics for the Age - Joyce Goodwin-Nelson
Topics
for the
Age
Flowing Like
A River
Joyce Goodwin-Nelson
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CONTENTS
Introduction
Prayer
Scriptures
Dedication
Topics
River of Eden
Pison River
Gihon River
Hiddekel River
Euphrates River
Rivers of Egypt
Nile River
Arnon River
Jabbok River
Kanah River
Kishon River
Gad River
Gozan River
Chebar River
Ahava River
Halys River
Rivers of Aegean Coast
Orontes River
Yarkon River
Jordan River
Rivers of Damascus
Tigris River
River of Syro Palestine
Litani Rivers
Mesopotamian Rivers
Rivers of Cush
River of Life
River of God
Note of encouragement
Heart Search
Acknowledgements
Up coming Publications
Introduction
Saints of the most high God, we serve an awesome God. He will never leave or forsake us. He is a very present help in the time of trouble. He has a plan for each one of our lives and the plan is for good and not evil. If we acknowledge him in all of our ways, He will direct our path. The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord. We must continue to believe on him as the scripture said and out of our belly will flow rivers of living water.
I was very much inspired by the Holy Spirit to pen these topics. I did not know when the Spirit would flow. I kept a pen and paper on my chest at night and the same preparedness in my possession in the midst of the day. Meaning I was ready to pen whenever and whatever He would say to me. I had to be available to God at all times. My heart would be so sad when I would miss the moving of the Spirit. I began to let God’s plan become my plan without resentment.
Remember He can speak in the midst of the day or the middle of the night; just depend on Him for the insight. Please do not miss the occasion to write when God is speaking. The Spirit flowing faster than a river passes quickly and sometimes the words in that particular flow may never be spoken again. Do not make an excuse, procrastinate or allow anything to clutter your mind. The flowing of the Spirit is likening unto