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Moving Mountains
18 Early in the morning as Jesus was returning to the city, he was hungry. 19 He saw a fig tree along the road, but when he came to it, he found nothing except leaves. Then he said to it, “You’ll never again bear fruit!” The fig tree dried up at once. 20 When the disciples saw it, they were amazed. “How did the fig tree…
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Faith
This year I truly want to walk in more faith. I want the boldness to keep asking God for MORE. “I believe. Lord, help my unbelief!”
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A Faith So Precious
Meditating on 1 Peter 1 I continue to be in awe of the precious faith delivered to us as believers. It simply calls for a response! Why… oh why… do we not respond? We have a faith so precious is simply given by the Father because of his great mercy. It is so precious it never fades. My body wastes before my eyes…
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The Bold Brash Claims of Faith
For all the years I have spent reading the Gospels, I still am blown away by the bold claims of faith. 18 Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. 19 Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. Then he said to…
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Reading Acts
In our journey through the New Testament, this next week is to be spent reading the Book of Acts. Some thoughts as you move through the Book of Acts: 1. What emphasis does Luke put on the Holy Spirit and prayer? 2. What would you find to be a key theme or themes in the Book? 3. What patterns do…
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Treasuring Jesus is Found in SERVING Him
There are precious promises Jesus gives to those who follow him. Luke 12 has some of the kindest words I could read: 32 “Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom. (Luke 12:32, NIV) These are words that should take our breath away. Our Father is pleased to give us the…
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I Think Jesus May Have Meant These Words
12 I assure you that whoever believes in me will do the works that I do. They will do even greater works than these because I am going to the Father. 13 I will do whatever you ask for in my name, so that the Father can be glorified in the Son. 14 When you ask me for anything in…
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