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just a thought by coppi
“Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge.” Psalms 16: 1 Years ago, to be truthful, I forgot where I was at that time, but I remember seeing a post saying visit the “City of Refuge”. I definitely wanted to go there. I went and there was nothing there, but barren…
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“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. They have no speech, they use no words; no sound is heard from them. Yet their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the…
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“The children of Zion can be glad and rejoice because rain has returned to nourish the ground.” (Joel 2:23). All this leads up to its climax in verse 25: “I will restore to you the years that the locust has eaten.” What this meant for these people was that God would give back the harvests…
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But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. ((Is 40:31) When you choose to hope in the Lord, the lens through which you view your circumstances shifts. Instead of looking around,…
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ust a thought by coppi Stretcher friends… Mark 2:4 – They couldn’t bring him to Jesus because of the crowd, so they dug a hole through the roof above his head. Then they lowered the man on his mat, right down in front of Jesus…….when Jesus saw their faith….after a confrontation with the scribes, He said…
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Written years ago, but still a memory tucked in my heart. Coppi “We are not meant to be seen as God’s perfect, bright-shining examples, but to be seen as the everyday essence of ordinary life exhibiting the miracle of His grace.” — Oswald Chambers There are times in my life that I like to return to –…
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”Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him. Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will not be shaken. My salvation and my honor depend on God; he is my mighty rock, my refuge. Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your…
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Take time in guided prayer to assess your own heart. In what ways are you still hiding from God as Adam and Eve did? In what ways have you veiled your heart as if God didn’t already rip the veil separating him from us in two? The veil that separated the Holy of Holies from…
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I wrote this when I lived in Seminole Heights years ago. “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past.“ Isaiah 43:18 ”See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.“ Isaiah 43:19 NIV…
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See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me. (Isaiah 49:16) I did a painting of Jesus’ holding my hands in His. I entitled it “IN His Hands”. I read this scripture today, and loved the words “Your walls are ever before me”. I like this definition “Walls are…
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