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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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“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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Just a thought by coppi
John 13:12 says, “When he had finished washing their feet. . .” Please note; Jesus finished washing their feet. That means he left no one out. Why is that important? Because that means he washed the feet of Judas. Jesus washed the feet of his betrayer. That’s not to say it was easy for Jesus.…
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“Hear me as I pray, O Lord. Be merciful and answer me! My heart has heard you say, “Come and talk with me.” And my heart responds, “ Lord, I am coming.”” Psalms 27:7-8 NLT “Come and talk with me”. “Lord, I am coming”. I love visiting and talking with my friends. It always blesses me to do…
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Just a thought by coppi
Ps 23:1 the Lord is my shepherd I shall not want…. Every time I read that part of psalms I stop at the word ‘want’ and remember how the word want in that scripture saved a friend of mine’s life. He was going through a divorce and was devastated over the thought being separated from his…