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  • they went back

    Paul and barnabas were almost beat up.....but they didn't stop. They didn't rest, they didn't take time off to heal...because they felt the urgency of the gospel. AND THEN they went back to the people…

    Created 19 days ago

    Acts 14:2 (NLT), Acts 14:21 (NLT), Acts 14:22 (NLT)

  • opposition

    There will always be opposition from people. Whenever people become excited about the message of God, there will also be people who hate it. God is good, but prepare for it

    Created 19 days ago

    Acts 14:2 (NLT)

  • Mentality to have to evangelize

    2 Corinthians 10:3-6 (ESV)
    For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh.

    Created 21 days ago

  • 2 Corinthians 4:16-17

    2 Corinthians 4:16-17 (NLT)
    That is why we never give up. Though our bodies are dying, our spirits are being renewed every day.

    Created 26 days ago

  • Missions

    Missions isn't just about helping people. But its also about fighting the spiritual warfare - you're fighting the worlds evil with the truth of Gods message.

    Created about 1 month ago

    Acts 13:10 (NLT)

  • 2 corinthians, the book of comfort

    2 Corinthians 1:3 (NLT)
    All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • For the spirit is willing but the body is weak

    Mark 14:38 (NLT)
    Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

    Created about 1 month ago

  • The reason for the cross

    Isaiah 53:4-6 (NLT)
    Yet it was our weaknesses he carried; it was our sorrows that weighed him down. And we thought his troubles were a punishment from God, a punishment for his own sins!

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Whaat? Paul was timid??

    2 Corinthians 10:1 (NLT)
    Now I, Paul, appeal to you with the gentleness and kindness of Christ—though I realize you think I am timid in person and bold only when I write from far away.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • What to do now

    1 Corinthians 16:13-14 (NLT)
    Be on guard. Stand firm in the faith. Be courageous. Be strong.

    Created 2 months ago

  • 1 Corinthians 4:20

    1 Corinthians 4:20 (NLT)
    For the Kingdom of God is not just a lot of talk; it is living by God’s power.

    Created 2 months ago

  • We belong to christ

    1 Corinthians 3:22-23 (NLT)
    whether Paul or Apollos or Peter, or the world, or life and death, or the present and the future. Everything belongs to you,

    Created 2 months ago

  • We are set free from the power of sin

    Romans 6:6-9 (NLT)
    We know that our old sinful selves were crucified with Christ so that sin might lose its power in our lives. We are no longer slaves to sin.

    Created 3 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2012-02-11

  • their lives were changed

    When you block out what other people are saying so that its just about you and God, that's when your life can be changed.

    Created 4 months ago

    Matthew 20:29 (NLT), Matthew 20:30 (NLT), Matthew 20:31 (NLT), Matthew 20:32 (NLT), Matthew 20:33 (NLT), Matthew 20:34 (NLT)

  • entitlement

    I think this doesn't just mean it's talking about making vows, but it addresses the idea of entitlement that we feel we have over things in our lives. Good reminder that nothing that we "have" is ours,…

    Created 6 months ago

    Matthew 5:33 (NLT), Matthew 5:34 (NLT), Matthew 5:35 (NLT), Matthew 5:36 (NLT), Matthew 5:37 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-11-04

  • Ecclesiastes 7:1-14

    Ecclesiastes 7:1-14 (NLT)
    A good reputation is more valuable than costly perfume. And the day you die is better than the day you are born.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-11-02

  • God's gift

    There are a lot of things in this world that we cannot control, but God gave each of us our lot. Our role is to do our part well and enjoy in the fruits of our work.

    Created 7 months ago

    Ecclesiastes 8:15 (NLT)

  • Enjoy your toil

    Ecclesiastes 5:19 (ESV)
    Everyone also to whom God has given wealth and possessions and power to enjoy them, and to accept his lot and rejoice in his toil—this is the gift of God.

    Created 7 months ago

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  • Ecclesiastes 3:1-14

    Ecclesiastes 3:1-14 (NLT)
    For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Ecclesiastes 2:11

    Ecclesiastes 2:11 (NLT)
    But as I looked at everything I had worked so hard to accomplish, it was all so meaningless—like chasing the wind. There was nothing really worthwhile anywhere.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Psalm 9:20

    Psalm 9:20 (NLT)
    Make them tremble in fear, OLORD. Let the nations know they are merely human. Interlude

    Created 10 months ago

  • 2 Chronicles 20:15

    2 Chronicles 20:15 (NLT)
    He said, “Listen, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Listen, King Jehoshaphat! This is what the LORD says: Do not be afraid! Don’t be discouraged by this mighty army, for the battle is not yours, but God’s.

    Created 10 months ago

  • Joshua 1:6

    Joshua 1:6 (NLT)
    “Be strong and courageous, for you are the one who will lead these people to possess all the land I swore to their ancestors I would give them.

    Created 11 months ago

  • 2 Peter 1:5

    2 Peter 1:5 (ESV)
    For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,

    Created 11 months ago

  • 1 Peter 3:10

    1 Peter 3:10 (ESV)
    For "Whoever desires to love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit;

    Created 11 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-06-19

  • Philippians 4:4

    Philippians 4:4 (NIV84)
    Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

    Created 12 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-06-06