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just a thought by coppi
“True rest is not getting away from life’s demands but allowing God to carry you through them.” —Richard Foster Lord, I lay my burdens at Your feet and ask for the renewal only You can provide. Fill me with peace and revitalize my spirit. Lord, help me to trust You with all that is ahead.…
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just a thought by coppi
Years ago while living in Dallas, Tx, I used to volunteer to work at the VA hospital as an undercover person with the Chaplain there. My job was to hand out Bibles to veterans and to encourage them by sharing the love of Jesus. I learned so much from them. When one is looking death in the…
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just a thought by coppi
“O Lord, I know now that it is in silence, in a quiet moment, in a forgotten corner that you will meet me, call me by name and speak to me a word of peace. It is in my stillest hour that you become the risen Lord to me.” (Henri Nouwen) I love this, because sitting…
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Just a thought by coppi There’s a reason the windshield is bigger than the rearview mirror. Your future matters more than your past The Apostle Paul says in Philippians 3:13-14 TLB: “Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, I strain to reach the end of the race and receive the prize for which…
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I’m no eagle, Lord, just a sparrow, who is thankful for Your help in finding the right doors of service. Daniel ShanIn “In the Bible, sparrows are used to illustrate God’s care for even the smallest creatures, emphasizing that even seemingly insignificant things are known and loved by God.” Jesus, I commit my life to you. Guide…
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just a thought by coppi
I’m no eagle, Lord, just a sparrow, who is thankful for Your help in finding the right doors of service. Daniel ShanIn “In the Bible, sparrows are used to illustrate God’s care for even the smallest creatures, emphasizing that even seemingly insignificant things are known and loved by God.” Jesus, I commit my life to you. Guide…
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Ps147:3 plainly says, “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” God longs to meet you at the place of your wounds and provide healing . Wounds come in all shapes and forms – health, death of loved ones, old hurts from long ago. loss of assets, divorce, abuse, and whatever is hidden deep within you. The…
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”Bless the Lord, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name! Bless the Lord, O my soul, And forget not all His benefits: Who forgives all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases, Who redeems your life from destruction, Who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies, Who satisfies your…
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just a thought by coppi
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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just a thought by coppi
“Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.” 1 Peter 5:8 “Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.” —Rabindranath Tagore My life is a wonder of “I don’t understand miracles”; I…