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Just a thought by coppi
Just a thought by coppi’ I was led to believe that doubt is the opposite of faith. But the older I get, the more I realize that couldn’t be further from the truth. I recently saw an amazing quote from Cole Arthur Riley of @blacklituries that said, “Doubt is not a threat to faith: it’s faith that…
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Just a thought by coppi
” Everyone lives in a prison of one kind or another, but true freedom can transcend the stone walls of any confinement, & one’s spirit can soar like an eagle if the individual lays aside earthy problems to think on heavenly things”. “Feelings come & go like clouds, but the hills & stars abide”. “You…
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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
Ian, which was the hurricane which hit Florida with torrential rains and winds destroying everything in and around its space and causing disaster beyond one’s imagination. I live in Tampa, Fl and we missed the eye of the hurricane by a turning to the east a few hours before it was to hit us. We did…
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Just a thought by coppi
Christ-followers contract malaria, bury children, and battle addictions. And, as a result, we face fears. It’s not the absence of storms that sets us apart. It’s whom we discover in the storm— an unstirred Christ. (Max Lucado 1/2/19) The wonderful hope of Christianity tells me that I will see my siblings, mother, father & friends who have gone before…
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Just a thought by coppi
Jeremiah draws a direct connection between faith and peace. He says, “Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, and whose hope is in the Lord. For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, which spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes; but its leaf…
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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…
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Just a thought by coppi
“Dear God, thank you for today”. This is not a dress rehearsal – this is it! Dear Jesus help me to live each day, each minute/ moment of this day in gratefulness & love of the beautiful life you gave me.
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Just a thought by coppi
So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king’s table; and was lame on both his feet.”�2 Samuel 9:13 Mephibosheth was no great ornament to a royal table, yet he had a continual place at David’s board, because the king could see in his face the features of the beloved Jonathan.…
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Just a thought by coppi
Unclogging The Shofar…. “The most uniquely Biblical musical instrument was the shofar, the Hebrew trumpet from a ram’s horn. The word shofar comes from a word that means clear. To make a sound you have to be clear. You can’t blow through something that’s all clogged up. You’re called to be the Lord’s shofar-a vessel of God, an instrument…