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“And the Lord will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.” ISAIAH 58:1 “Then when you call, the Lord will answer. ‘Yes, I am here,’ he will quickly reply.…
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Just a thought by coppi As Pastor Buddy Owens said, “When you fix your thoughts on God, God fixes your thoughts. As you go about your day, say to yourself, “I am strong in the Lord. I am not afraid. For God has not given me the spirit of fear; but of power and of…
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“Your love, Lord, reaches to the heavens, your faithfulness to the skies. Your righteousness is like the highest mountains, your justice like the great deep. You, Lord, preserve both people and animals. How priceless is your unfailing love, O God! People take refuge in the shadow of your wings. They feast on the abundance of…
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Just a thought by coppi Phil 4:6-7: do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer & petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And, the peace of God which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts & minds in Christ Jesus. In my readings this morning, I came across a quote that…
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“I don’t know about you, but I don’t always feel like a beloved child of God. Life throws us curve-balls and sometimes anxiety gets the best of us. It’s not easy to feel especially loved, safe, or protected when we are facing uncertainty and fear nips at our heels.” “I am weak but Thou…
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Just a thought by Coppi “I choose to trust what I don’t understand to the God who does.” Truly, I have had to say the above quote many times in my life because I do not understand the many goings-on in my surroundings. My mother used to say to us when we would ask about…
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Grace is a gift most of us don’t know how to receive. We’ve been so inundated with the earthly systems of give-and-get and work-and-earn that grace is a concept few ever fully grasp. Yet it’s grace alone that has the power to transform lives. (Craig Denison) “When thinking of what grace is in the Bible,…
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“We think you ought to know, dear brothers and sisters, about the trouble we went through in the province of Asia. We were crushed and overwhelmed beyond our ability to endure, and we thought we would never live through it. In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves…
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For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations. Psalms 100:5 NIV The phrase “unfailing love” appears 39 times in the New International Version of the Bible, and all references are to God. The Bible also mentions trust almost 100 times. Unfailing love expresses deep gratitude to a…
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Writing is a process in which we discover what lives in us. The writing itself reveals to us what is alive in us. The deepest satisfaction of writing is precisely that it opens up new spaces within us of which we were not aware before we started to write. To write is to embark on…
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