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Even God's Calling Is A Gift!
One of the things I love about Paul's writings is that he says so many things in a sentence or two. "So we keep on praying for you, asking our God to enable you to live a life worthy of His call." Right?!?…
Created 8 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-10-07
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Faith = Trust when all hope is "lost"
Something really connected with me when I was reading this Psalm... things are just so difficult - on every frontat the moment. It seems "impossible" that these various situations will work out - that…
Created 8 months ago
Psalm 78:7 (NLT), Psalm 78:8 (NLT), Psalm 78:9 (NLT), Psalm 78:10 (NLT), Psalm 78:11 (NLT), Psalm 78:12 (NLT), Psalm 78:13 (NLT), Psalm 78:14 (NLT), Psalm 78:15 (NLT), Psalm 78:16 (NLT), Psalm 78:17 (NLT), Psalm 78:18 (NLT), Psalm 78:19 (NLT), Psalm 78:20 (NLT), Psalm 78:21 (NLT), Psalm 78:22 (NLT), Psalm 78:23 (NLT), Psalm 78:24 (NLT), Psalm 78:25 (NLT), Psalm 78:26 (NLT), Psalm 78:27 (NLT), Psalm 78:28 (NLT)
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YOU are completely forgiven
I love the New Living Translation's way of expressing the depth of our forgiveness in Christ: "He canceled the record of charges against us..." (v14) Canceled the record of charges. He went and erased…
Created 8 months ago
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God Really DOES Know Us (and CARES!)
I just love what the Lord says to Isaiah - "Take your son Shear-jasub..." Not only does God know US, He knows about our family, our kids, He knows it all. He tells Isaiah where - EXACTLY - to find the…
Created 9 months ago
Isaiah 7:3 (NLT), Isaiah 7:4 (NLT), Isaiah 7:5 (NLT), Isaiah 7:6 (NLT), Isaiah 7:7 (NLT)
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Don't Give Up Hope! God's "Got this"
I don't know about you - but I've really been going through some difficult times for about the past 2 years. I mean really, really difficult times. My whole world has been turned upside down. Everything…
Created 11 months ago
Romans 5:1 (NLT), Romans 5:2 (NLT), Romans 5:3 (NLT), Romans 5:4 (NLT), Romans 5:5 (NLT)
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Jesus Knows Us!
As I'm reading this passage on Good Friday - there are a couple of things that really stand out to me: 1. Jesus so loved the man that He knew would betray Him - He pleaded for Peter in prayer - that…
Created about 1 year ago
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Oh yes, He DOES see - and care!
I don't know about you - but sometimes I feel like God is just "isn't there." Like He was on vacation - just when I needed Him most. However, I know in my heart that He IS there. That's why I have trusted…
Created over 1 year ago
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Wait.. then wait...
David is confident that he will "see the Lord's goodness while I am here in the land of the living." God knows that we have a time here on earth - and that we need His grace and goodness while we're living…
Created over 1 year ago
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It's Not About YOU
I love God's answer when Moses asks "Who am I to lead the people of Isreal out of Egypt?" God goes: "I will be with you." Translation: "It's not about YOU, Moses - and no, YOU are not able to lead the…
Created over 1 year ago
Exodus 3:11 (NLT), Exodus 3:12 (NLT), Exodus 3:13 (NLT), Exodus 3:14 (NLT)
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Exodus 3:11
Exodus 3:11 (NLT)
But Moses protested to God, “Who am I to appear before Pharaoh? Who am I to lead the people of Israel out of Egypt?”Created over 1 year ago
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Exodus 3:12
Exodus 3:12 (NLT)
God answered, “I will be with you. And this is your sign that I am the one who has sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you will worship God at this very mountain.”Created over 1 year ago
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Jesus Is So Patient With Us!
Boy, talk about grace! In the middle of the night when the water is rising and the wind is blowing - here comes Jesus... not on a boat... but just walking on the water! Why not use a boat? Well, I guess…
Created over 1 year ago
Matthew 14:24 (NLT), Matthew 14:25 (NLT), Matthew 14:26 (NLT), Matthew 14:27 (NLT), Matthew 14:28 (NLT), Matthew 14:29 (NLT), Matthew 14:30 (NLT)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-01-19
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Matthew 14:24
Matthew 14:24 (NLT)
Meanwhile, the disciples were in trouble far away from land, for a strong wind had risen, and they were fighting heavy waves.Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 14:25
Matthew 14:25 (NLT)
About three o’clock in the morning Jesus came toward them, walking on the water.Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 14:26
Matthew 14:26 (NLT)
When the disciples saw him walking on the water, they were terrified. In their fear, they cried out, “It’s a ghost!”Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 14:27
Matthew 14:27 (NLT)
But Jesus spoke to them at once. “Don’t be afraid,” he said. “Take courage. I am here!”Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 14:28
Matthew 14:28 (NLT)
Then Peter called to him, “Lord, if it’s really you, tell me to come to you, walking on the water.”Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 14:29
Matthew 14:29 (NLT)
“Yes, come,” Jesus said. So Peter went over the side of the boat and walked on the water toward Jesus.Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 14:30
Matthew 14:30 (NLT)
But when he saw the strong wind and the waves, he was terrified and began to sink. “Save me, Lord!” he shouted.Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-01-19
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Jesus Needs Down Time Too
After the miracle of feeding the 5,000 with the fish and loaves - Jesus sent the disciples ahead of Him back across the lake. Then He went on a hill at sunset and prayed, alone. Even Jesus needs some…
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-11
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Proverbs 3:9
Proverbs 3:9 (NLT)
Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the best part of everything you produce.Created over 1 year ago
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Proverbs 3:10
Proverbs 3:10 (NLT)
Then he will fill your barns with grain, and your vats will overflow with good wine.Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 7:7
Matthew 7:7 (NLT)
“Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you.Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 7:11
Matthew 7:11 (NLT)
So if you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give good gifts to those who ask him.Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 7:8
Matthew 7:8 (NLT)
For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 7:9
Matthew 7:9 (NLT)
“You parents—if your children ask for a loaf of bread, do you give them a stone instead?Created over 1 year ago
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Matthew 7:10
Matthew 7:10 (NLT)
Or if they ask for a fish, do you give them a snake? Of course not!Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2010-12-30
Bob Cusick
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- Moorpark, CA
