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  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-11-29

  • Exodus 36:5

    Exodus 36:5 (ESV)
    and said to Moses, "The people bring much more than enough for doing the work that the Lord has commanded us to do."

    Created 6 months ago

  • big but

    Peter and his crew spent a night fishing but catching nothing. The next morning as they are cleaning and folding their nets Jesus tells them to go out again to fish. Peter starts to reply "but we are…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Luke 5:5 (NLT)

  • fight, flight, or die

    The soldiers who came for Jesus were expecting a fight. Even the disciples were anticipating the moment Jesus would institute his kingdom with force. As Jesus is being apprehended one of his disciples…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Mark 14:47 (NLT)

  • Sacrifice or Surrender

    This scripture is one of great contrast: many gave to God out of their wealth while one widow gave out of her poverty. The wealthy perhaps gave large sums, they gave their leftovers to God. This giving…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Mark 12:44 (NLT)

  • what am I holding onto

    A rich man asks Jesus what he must do to inherit eternal life. This young man thought he had it made when Jesus responded to keep the commandments for he boasts that he has kept them since his youth.…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Mark 10:22 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-01-10

  • quick to forget what God has done

    I frequently "tut tut" the disciples for their forgetfulness and slowness. In chapter 6 the disciples witness Christ do the miraculous by feeding 5000 men plus woman and kids. They are amazed. Then…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Mark 8:1 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2010-12-21

  • Mark 5:10

    Mark 5:10 (MSG)
    Then he desperately begged Jesus not to banish them from the country.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • Mark 14:52

    Mark 14:52 (MSG)
    but he got away, running off naked, leaving them holding the sheet.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • Mark 16:18

    Mark 16:18 (MSG)
    they will take snakes in their hands, they will drink poison and not be hurt, they will lay hands on the sick and make them well."

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 1 Timothy 2:7

    1 Timothy 2:7 (MSG)
    This and this only has been my appointed work: getting this news to those who have never heard of God, and explaining how it works by simple faith and plain truth.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • 1 Timothy 2:8

    1 Timothy 2:8 (MSG)
    Since prayer is at the bottom of all this, what I want mostly is for men to pray—not shaking angry fists at enemies but raising holy hands to God. And I want women to get in there with the men in humility before God, not primping before a mirror or chasing the latest fashions but doing something beautiful for God and becoming beautiful doing it.

    Created over 1 year ago

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