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Religious behavior vs. genuine trust
I love this passage of scripture because Paul is saying that a strong will is not the answer. Some people I have known go to great lengths and take great pride in discipline. They stay away from this…
Created 6 days ago
Colossians 2:21 (ESV), Colossians 2:22 (ESV), Colossians 2:23 (ESV)
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here is how to best pray for others
When you want to pray for others you just cant beat Pauls prayers---inspired by the Holy Spirit and so clear in how God wants to help people. When praying for others it is easy to run out of things to…
Created 7 days ago
Colossians 1:9 (ESV), Colossians 1:10 (ESV), Colossians 1:11 (ESV)
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loving leadership
many times people want us as leaders and pastors to make decisions for them and others. Ive learned to pray for mercy and grace and then be VERY SLOW to hand out advice. People need to be able to access…
Created about 1 month ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2012-04-12
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2012-04-05
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johns political judgement
when reading this I wonder if the Lord really wanted John to publicly point out the sins of Herod. John was sent to tell of the good news and point people to the Lord. He was obviously seeing great results…
Created 2 months ago
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God never ignores us
There are times when my son says, "hey dad" like 20 times before I realize I have been ignoring him. I am used to him calling my name and sometimes it is like white noise. The Lord reminded me that He…
Created 3 months ago
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you dont want God as an enemy
the Lord despised the fact that he did so much for the people and they would not listen and they had no faith in him. Faith pleases him but when you ignore him or just dont listen then he turns into an…
Created 3 months ago
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faith to be healed
Paul looked at a man and saw his faith. Jesus had the same ability. Jesus could see the faith or the lack of faith in a person. We must have the ability, since we have the same Holy Spirit, to see the…
Created 4 months ago
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I believe in a God who blesses!
I serve a God that enjoys blessing His people. I love to bless my children and I enjoy saying yes to their needs and wants. As a father I understand what it feels like to love and give and care for my…
Created 4 months ago
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pharaoh lost it all
everything that pharaoh levered against God was lost. Everything that he wanted to keep instead of recognizing God was lost. He wanted to keep the slaves to maintain his field and lovestock-lost. He wanted…
Created 4 months ago
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When times are tough
Ive heard people claim that when they attempt to serve the Lord then "all hell busted loose" in their life. We believe that when we desire to serve God and make moves toward Him that the devil is going…
Created 4 months ago
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God's first choice
Gods first choice was that Moses would rely on God alone. But since he was weak and lacked faith the Lord allowed him to have Aaron help him. He did not need Aarons help and Aaron would get Moses into…
Created 4 months ago
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healing on the sabbath
Jesus only did what the father told him to do. I was thinking of how the Father wanted to make sure and do miracles and healings on the sabbath- knowing how it would upset the religious leaders. God did…
Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2012-01-07
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A question from Jesus
any time Jesus asks a question one should give him an answer full of faith and trust in Him. Here he asks Phillip what they should do about the food in order to test Phillip and see what he would say.…
Created 5 months ago
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1 Timothy 6:18
1 Timothy 6:18 (ESV)
They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,Created 8 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-10-18
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1 Timothy 6:17
1 Timothy 6:17 (ESV)
As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.Created 8 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-09-23
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-08-13