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2022 Just a thought by coppi My grace is enough Over & over I said to myself. “My grace is enough”. Is it enough to solve my struggles of unbelief of how He is going to answer my prayer. How? When? & Where? When I was in college I hired a tutor to help me with a…
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Just a thought by coppi
Just a thought by coppi “it’s easier to relax today when we remember the greatness of the one who is working when we are not”………..”God loves us because He loves loves us. As a result, we can be people of grace, not grades. We can work because our father loves us – not so he will.” Dr. Jim…
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“Where was God when ____? How could God allow ____? Why?” These are the questions that flood our hearts and minds when the unimaginable happens. When things go horribly wrong and the world seems to be unraveling, how do you believe in God’s goodness? How do you cling to hope? (Chad Veach in his book Unreasonable…
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Howard Rutledge came to appreciate his time as a POW in Vietnam. He wrote, “After twenty-eight days of torture, I could remember I had children but not how many. I prayed for strength. During long periods of enforced reflection, it became so much easier to separate the important from the trivial. My hunger for spiritual…
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Ezekiel 47:12 “And on the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither, nor their fruit fail, but they will bear fresh fruit every month, because the water for them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food, and their…
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2022 Ps 34:4 I sought the Lord, and he heard me & delivered me from all my fears Confidence is a word that alludes me. My life growing up was lacking self confidence. I stuttered & shook if I had to say anything in front of people. School was not a good time in my life. I was…
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2022 Romans 2:29…….and true circumcision is not merely obeying the letter of the law; rather, it is a changed of heart produced by the spirit & a person with a a changed heart seeks praise from God, not from man. As I read this scripture written by Paul, who used to be Saul. A devout Jew who…
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Just a thought by coppi “Life is not a straight line, it is filled with highs & lows & looking back never moves us forward”. “Moving forward in faith is about trusting God to make a path in desolate places”. My friend told me before she married her husband, she started to tell him all…
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Henri Nouwen was right: “The great spiritual task facing me is to so fully trust that I belong to God, and that I can be free in the world—free to speak even when my words are not received; free to act when my actions are criticized, ridiculed, or considered useless; free also to receive love…
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1922 “Then Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”” Luke 6:5 NIV The Pharisees were angry with Jesus for eating on the Sabbath and healing the sick on the Sabbath – the Sabbath was a day of doing nothing even if it was doing something good. They condemned him mercilessly…
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