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A prayer by Henry Nouwen. Prayer is laying hold of God’s willingness not His reluctance . Dear God,I am full of wishes,full of desires,full of expectations.Some of them may be realized, many may not,but in the midst of all my satisfactionsand disappointments,I hope in you.I know that you will never leave me aloneand will fulfill…
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Just a thought by coppi “who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion, who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.” Psalms 103:4-5 NIV What pit are you in? One of God’s promises is He will redeem you from any “pit” you…
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The world lies in the power of the evil one. The world does not recognize the light that shines in the darkness. It never did; it never will. But there are people who, in the midst of the world, live with the knowledge that he is alive and dwells within us, that he has overcome…
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When we lose somebody we love, we must learn not to live without them, but to live with the love they left behind.
My twin sister went to be with Jesus a couple weeks ago. There is a lot of sorry moving around among our family. It’s a difficult time. Grief is hard. It comes in all kinds of packages. Loss of a loved one, loss of a marriage, loss of friendship, loss of finances, etc etc. in my meditation, I read the…
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On the cross, Jesus has shown us how far God’s love goes. It’s a love that embraces even those who crucified him. When Jesus is hanging nailed to the cross, totally broken and stripped of everything, he still prays for his executioners: “Father, forgive them; they do not know what they are doing.” I think…
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Proverbs 25:20: singing cheerful songs to a person with a heavy heart is like taking someone’s coat in cold weather or pouring vinegar in a wound. When the winds blow – whence did it come – no one knows. When bad news blows in & brings in sickness, pain, financial problems, or whatever you are facing today,…
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Just a thought by coppi – written in 2017 We will glorify the King of KingsWe will glorify the LambWe will glorify the Lord of LordsWho is the great I AmKing Jehovah reigns in majestyWe will bow before his throneWe will worship him in righteousness We will worship him aloneHallelujah to the King of KingsHallelujah…
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““For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:8-9 NIV I awaken this morning with fear hanging over my shoulder, because I had a…
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The great secret of the spiritual life, the life of the Beloved Sons and Daughters of God, is that everything we live, be it gladness or sadness, joy or pain, health or illness, can all be part of the journey toward the full realization of our humanity. It is not hard to say to one…
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Just a thought by coppi A cosmic game of hide and seek is often how many view the search for God. “Where are you?” is the question that echoes throughout the ages as human beings seek for God in a vast universe often filled with inexplicable mystery- Margaret a Manning Oct 19, 2020Have you ever…
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