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“Oh God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you, my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water. Because your love is better than life, my lips will glorify you.” Ps 63:1-3
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“So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” 2 Corinthians 4:18 Highly sensitive people (HSP) are “fearfully and wonderfully made” (Psalm 139:14 NIV). They do not need to be treated for HSP, because it is not a…
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”fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. Hebrews 12:2 One of my meditation today directed me to read Heb 12. I have read Heb 12 many times, so before I started to read again, I asked Jesus to light up a verse which would stand out in blazing neon lights even if…
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Mark 4:39 – then He arose & rebuked the wind, & said to the sea, “peace be still”! “Father, the sea is big & my boat is small, but I feel safe because you are here in the boat with me”. Daniel Schantz Do you ever feel your boat is a kayak & you are peddling…
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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 something we…
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Just a thought by coppi In order to protect our hearts from the pain and wounds of the world we both consciously and subconsciously build walls. These walls take all sorts of forms. Some walls are built for appearance so that outward beauty covers up inward brokenness. Some walls are built to be strong and…
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Jesus is the perfect example of what it looks like to live a life of significance because he was wholly surrendered to the will of the Father. At the end of his ministry, he had only a few followers that stood by him. He never wrote a book or even traveled more than a few…
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Jesus Heals our Pains ….Henri Nouwen. Spoke to my heart this morning……….. How are we healed of our wounding memories? We are healed first of all by letting them be available, by leading them out of the corner of forgetfulness, and by remembering them as part of our life stories. What is forgotten is unavailable…
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”A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.“ Proverbs 16:9 ASV The talented writer C.S. Lewis understood how to view interruptions and how they were a part of the real life God has for us. He wrote these words: “The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant…
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“By admitting your inadequacies, you show that you’re self-aware enough to know your areas for improvement…and secure enough to be open about them.” –Adam Grant I have been at this a long time—-every since I took a course on “A way out”. It’s risky but worth the effort. I had to rip off all my masks…
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