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The Power in Struggle and Pain
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It’s one of the most famous stories in scripture. It shows the character of Jesus just as much if not more than any other passage of scripture. It’s been depicted in flannel graphs and precious moments Bibles for years. It’s the story of Jesus calming the storm.
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Don’t Sacrifice What’s Permanent for What’s Immediate
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Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later.” Romans 8:18 NLT In the 1960’s, Stanford did a now famous study where they put kids into a room with a marshmallow or cookie and told them that they could eat the marshmallow or cookie now or wait 15…
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Drop It Like It’s Hot: A Lesson In Waiting
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When my wife and I first got married, we were unwrapping wedding gifts and came across a gem of a gift. It was one of those things that I really thought at the time had changed my life forever. It would provide warmth, comfort, and fun…..
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Keep Choppin’
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1 Corinthians 9:24-27 – Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. 25 Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last,…
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2 Words We Don’t Want to Hear
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There were others who were tortured, refusing to be released so that they might gain an even better resurrection. Some faced jeers and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment. They were put to death by stoning; they were sawed in two; they were killed by the sword. They went about in sheepskins and goatskins,…
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Don’t Miss The Forest For The Trees
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and you do not have his message in your hearts, because you do not believe me—the one he sent to you. “You search the Scriptures because you think they give you eternal life. But the Scriptures point to me! Yet you refuse to come to me to receive this life. (John 5:38-40 NLT) Don’t miss…