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Just a thought by coppi
“Tell the story of the mountain you have climbed. Your words could become a page in someone else’s survival guide.” – Morgan Harper Nichols Rabbi Abraham Heschel was right: “The course of life is unpredictable; no one can write his autobiography in advance.” I am big in journalizing feelings because it helps me to release…
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Just a thought by coppi
The Bible is not God. It is designed to act as a guide to knowing its Author. It is designed to give us a desire and understanding about this God who is living, active, and near to us. (Greg Denison 9/21/18) The future of Israel was in jeopardy. A massive Midianite army numbering 135,000 troops (Judges…
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“So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.” Matthew 6:34 NLT “Do not fear tomorrow, God is already there”….. Much is written in the Bible about not to fear and not to worry but to take your burdens to the Lord and leave them there. Trust…
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Hebrews 4:7. God announced through David, today when you hear His voice, don’t harden your hearts… Have you ever heard God’s voice? Do you want to? I certainly did & tried every facet I could think of to hear His voice. I would read the different ways ministers & people heard him speak to them…..being the person I…
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“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 Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge.” Psalms 16:1 NLT “Let all…
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JOY…Jesus first, Others second, and You last. Wise men follow the star. How do I find contentment and peace in my life – is when I practice the above quotes. Just as a sheep cannot find food, shelter, or water without abiding in the help of a shepherd, we are in immense need of our Good…
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“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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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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Romans 4:13 Clearly, God’s promise to give the whole earth to Abraham & his descendants was not based on his obedience to God’s law, but on a right relationship with God that comes by faith. Can you put yourself back in time and imagine Paul, a devout Jew steeped in the law sitting hunched over writing/dictating…
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Just a thought by coppi
“To love is to be vulnerable.” —C. S. Lewis “a study conducted by the American Journal of Preventative Medicine concluded that social media is both our greatest opportunity for social connection and our greatest source of loneliness.” It’s hard to be vulnerable. It’s hard to allow anyone in your walls of protection. I heard someone say once when they…