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Just a thought by coppi
Laying hold of God’s willingness not his reluctance ….written in year 2014 Something happened to me this month, I lost my car keys. It wasn’t an ordinary key but one that electronically does everything & to replace it would cost lots of dollars. I lost it at the scene of an accident. I was there helping a friend,…
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Just a thought by coppi
Laying hold of God’s willingness not his reluctance ….written in year 2014 Something happened to me this month, I lost my car keys. It wasn’t an ordinary key but one that electronically does everything & to replace it would cost lots of dollars. I lost it at the scene of an accident. I was there helping a friend,…
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Just a thought by coppi
“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 for…
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Just a thought by coppi
Strong Christians see God in both the good & the bad. The mature believer sees God not only in pleasures & palaces, but also in the barnyards & stables of life. (John Maxwell) Just a thought by coppi Wise men follow the star but the star did not lead them to a palace but a barnyard. I…
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Just a thought by coppi
I read the following today by Roberta Rogers – as I read I thought of a friend who lost her son tragically & will be buried today: “But in the losses & worries, we began to find treasures…..the greatest of them were people, both known & unknown to us, who would pray us all the…
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Just a thought by coppi
“Throw your net on the right side of the boat and you will find some.” When they did, they were unable to haul the net in because of the large number of fish. John 21:6 – NIV version I remember many years ago I was facing a test that I was frightened to have because I…
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Just a thought by coppi 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…
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Just a thought by coppi
Just a thought by coppi In his book The Furious Longing of God, Brennan Manning describes a method of prayer that has helped me greatly in learning what it is to enter into God’s presence. He says to pray this simple prayer: “Abba, I belong to you.” As you inhale, pray the word “Abba.” As…
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Just a thought by coppi “Then I went into your sanctuary, O God, and I finally understood …….. Psalms 73:16-17—NLT Then I realized that my heart was bitter, and I was all torn up inside…… Psalms 73:21—NLT When I have exhausted every source of my own and still have rumblings in my soul, I go…
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Just a thought by coppi
God has limitless, powerful grace for you today. Run to him with your sin. Run to him with your failures and struggles. Run to him with the pain of others’ words that he might speak his healing truth over you. (Greg Denison First 15 12/27/18 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” Psalm…