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Just a thought by coppi
Just 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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Just a thought by coppi
C.S. Lewis wrote in The Weight of Glory, “We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.” “My heart has heard you say, “Come and talk with me.” And my heart responds, Lord, I am coming.” Psalms 27:8 NLT You can know that…
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Just a thought by coppi
Just a thought by coppi He that demands mercy, & shows none, ruins the bridge over which he himself is to pass. Thomas Adams A state of mind that sees God in everything is evidence of growth in grace & a thankful heart. Charles G Finney We all struggle with our humanity, with our soulishness, but cleansing…
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Just a thought by coppi
“From the Lord comes deliverance.”Psalms 3:8 NIV Deliverance: “The action of being rescued or set free.” I remember years ago when the movement of Jesus had exploded in our country: the Jesus movement, the Charismatic movement. The Catholic movement, the Full Gospel movement, etc and how exciting it was. I frequent many of the meetings . My hairdresser in Dallas was…
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Just a thought by coppi
“I remember praying for my dad to be healed from Cancer, and I remember the moment he died. My oldest brother said, “God answered our prayers”. Though I wanted to keep my dad around, I knew the greater miracle wasn’t the fact that God could heal him of Cancer, but that God could raise him from the…
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Just a thought by coppi
“Seasons change. Life changes. Jesus doesn’t. That’s all we need to know.” Change. I have never liked change. I want everything to stay consistent but I find in life that is not what happens. I was glad when I read in the Bible that Jesus does not change. As a child in the little country church we attended, we…
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“Now I am departing from the world; they are staying in this world, but I am coming to you. Holy Father, you have given me your name; now protect them by the power of your name so that they will be united just as we are. During my time here, I protected them by the…
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Just a thought by coppi
“If we weren’t ever shattered we’d never know the glorious touch of the Potter making something glorious out of dust, out of us.” – Lysa Terkeurst. “I will give them a heart to know that I am the Lord, and they shall be my people and I will be their God, for they shall return…
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Just a thought by coppi
The Lord himself will fight for you. Just stay calm.””Exodus 14:14 Definition of calm: Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions. I have a friend who I admire and one of the reasons is her calmness. Since I am a hyper-thyroid grasshopper, playing golf with my friend calms my ‘hyper-ness”. I can imagine how…
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Just a thought by coppi
“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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