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just a thought by coppi
“I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.” Ps 27:13-14 Psalms 27: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as in heaven. Mt 6:9-13 and Luke 11:-11-4 I have come to give you…
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“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.”—C. S. Lewis Lord Jesus, Help me in this moment to set aside all that has preoccupied me today. Take away the many fears that rage around me. Take away the many feelings of insecurity and low…
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Following is a word from Max Lucado on July 20, 2018 Jesus repeatedly escaped the noise of the crowd in order to hear the voice of God! Which presupposes a decision on his part. I need to get away…to think…to calibrate my course. With resolve, he pressed the pause button on his life. Richard Foster hit…
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I choose to believe the Bible because it is a reliable collection of historical documents written by eyewitnesses during the lifetime of other eyewitnesses.” Voddie Baucham quote “A Persevering God. There is still more irony regarding God’s mercy to us: He gives us a second chance so He can use us. God is not finished…
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John 17 is a chapter which I felt was given to me years ago when I was in Albuquerque, NM, studying a new technique in art. I usually did not get home until late. I would immediately go take my bath and go to bed. But, before going to sleep I would read a chapter in my Bible.…
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“It is such comfort to drop the tangles of life into God’s hands and leave them there.”—Anonymous I made a comment last night to my husband about a quote I have heard and used many times in my life – “you can walk as spotless as a white lamb and be shot for a black…
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What thlipsis (pressure , literally or figuratively):–afflicted(-tion), anguish, burdened, persecution, tribulation, trouble) are you bearing today? In the hard places of life, let us pray with St. Augustine:
“God of our life, there are days when the burdens we carry chafe our shoulders and weigh us down; when the road seems dreary and endless, the skies gray and threatening; when our lives have no music in them, and our hearts are lonely, and our souls have lost their courage. “Flood the path with…
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Romans 10:1-3 – Dear brothers & sisters, the longing of my heart & my prayers to God is for the people of Israel to be saved. I know what enthusiasm they have for God, but it is misdirected zeal. For they don’t understand God’s way of making people right with himself. Refusing to accept God’s way, they cling…
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“In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple. Above him stood the seraphim. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.…
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“It’s impossible to un-ring a bell” I read this today & thought how true. Many times I have done & said things I wish I had not but the bell was rung. James 3:5. Even so the tongue is little member, & boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth. Help me Jesus to ring…
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