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Just a thought by coppi
Phil 4:6,7. “Be careful for nothing, but in everything by prayer & supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And, the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts & minds through Jesus Christ.” Above scripture is one of many scriptures I wrote on a piece of paper when…
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Just a thought by coppi
“Prayer makes the darken’d cloud withdraw; Prayer climbs the ladder Jacob saw; Gives exercise to faith & love; Brings every blessing from above”…… If you are around me any length of time, you will hear me say..”prayer is laying hold of God’s willingness not his reluctance. I have embedded those ten words in my mind because…
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Just a thought by coppi
But we cannot assume that [God] feels about us the way we feel about ourselves—unless we love ourselves compassionately, intensely, and freely. In human form Jesus revealed to us what God is like. He exposed our projections for the idolatry that they are and gave us the way to become free of them. It takes…
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Just a thought by coppi I will bless the Lord who guides me; even at night my heart instructs me. I know the Lord is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.” Psalms 16:7-8 NLT Awakening at 1:30-2:00 is annoying to say the least, but that is also…
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I love testimonies as they build faith and hope. The following testimony was sent to me by one of my readers. I met her at the Cancer Center. We sat side by side taking “drips”. She was taking a chemo drip and I was taking something to build up my bones. We got to talking and sharing. I added her name…
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“Oftentimes we take feelings of loneliness, rejection, shame, and guilt and believe that they must be truth. Truth isn’t found in our emotions, but rather in the word of God. Our mind is the gateway to our emotions. We feel the way we do because of what we perceive and believe. If we engage in…
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Just a Thought by Coppi
Just a thought by coppi Truth is like a lighthouse on a storming, pitch-black night that steers us clear of the feelings that would wreck us. My friend, Diana’s, father founded the Lighthouse in Riverview, Fl some 63 years ago. This ministry has steered many women & men from wrecking their lives. I have gone to some…
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Just a thought by coppi
Proverbs 25:20: singing cheerful songs to a person with a heavy heart is like taking someone’s coat in cold weather or pouring vinegar in a wound. When the winds blow – whence did it come – no one knows. When bad news blows in & brings in sickness, pain, financial problems, or whatever you are facing today,…
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“For out of the insignificant comes the extraordinary. I am grateful to the one true God who lifted me out of the depths of an ordinary life into an extraordinary depth of understanding about my own worth & value” When I read the above, I thought of the song “He raised me up” by Josh Groban. He…
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Just a thought by coppi
Just a thought by coppi As blind Helen Keller said, “I am only one, but still I am one; I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do. By unknown author: One SONG can spark a moment, One FLOWER can wake the…