Category: Featured
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Lessons of the Desert-God’s Conditioning School
Jesus rebuked Peter in Matthew 16:23, …”you do not have in mind the things of God but the things of men.” Which do you have in mind? Are you prepared, equipped, toughened for the season ahead? Jesus never said we wouldn’t endure a season of difficulty but that after a little while God Himself would…
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Healing Part II
So often we overlook the healing promise of Christ’s atonement. The atonement of Christ includes the provision of supernatural healing, according to Isaiah 53.This promise is often diminished by those who believe that the redemption of Christ is limited to eternal life. 1 Peter 2:24 restates this for emphasis to New testament believers. Our healing…
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Healing Part 1
My husband and I began praying for the sick on a regular basis at our church. Alan had suffered a number of physical ailments over the years, which set us on a search for a cure. We needed to examine what the Bible says about healing. My husband used to have anxiety attacks and irregular…
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Restoration
I was having an early morning discussion with my husband about this verse: “I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will guide him and restore comfort to him. “ (Is. 57:18) My husband asked, “What were his ways? What sin had he committed? What if it wasn’t necessarily a sin but…
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Renewal 2015
I am reminded today of a dream from the past. I believe it could apply to all of us. Dream: I am running a horse out of our house. I quit feeding it. The horse was fine and would find food in a pasture but would no longer be my “pet”. Next scene: A photographer…
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Fear or Faith
Have you found the pearl of great price? Matt.13:45 illustrates a comparison of the kingdom of heaven to a merchant looking for fine pearls. When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it. That sounds like risky business to sell everything and bank on one pearl.…