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February 6, 2018
saw a small cloud the size of a man’s hand rising from the sea.
Is there some dream that God wants to resurrect?
Is there some promise you need to reclaim?
Is there some miracle you need to start belie...
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And a rare genetic condition has taken a toll physically, emotionally, and financially.
“Blessed is the one who is not offended by me.”
It seems like Jesus is rescuing everybody except His most faithful follower,
who is in prison.
“Blessed is the one who is not offended by me.”
“We try to live our lives unoffended by God. Jesus promises that we will be blessed if we aren’t offended. Obviously
That’s where most of us live most of the time — in the triple-dot punctuation known as an ellipsis.
You can give up or hang on. You can let go or pray through. You can get frustrated with God or choose to live unoffended.
“Never put a comma where God puts a period, and never put a period where God puts a comma.”
Even though her brother is dead and buried, she is still holding out hope.
that believes that God can undo what has already been done.
faith that refuses to put periods at the end of disappointments.
believes that God can reverse the ...
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believes it’s not over until God sa...
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how do you go from first-degree faith to second-degree faith?
It’s the difference between praying tentatively and praying tenaciously.
He jotted Isaiah 59:21 on a sticky note and handed it to them.
He would give him every place where he set his foot, but there is a little addendum at the end of the promise: “as I promised Moses.”
The promise was originally given to Moses. Then it was transferred to Joshua.
What he didn’t know is that the lake had gotten shallow as we approached the tree island. I could feel it under my feet, but everybody else still thought it was deep because we were in the middle of the lake.
They are the difference between sinking and swimming because they give you a place to stand.
just stand on the water; you will waltz into the Promised Land through the waters God has parted. START CIRCLING What I’m about to share has the power
What if reading became a form of praying and praying became a form of reading?
Our lack of persistence is really a lack of conversation pieces.
That’s when our prayers turn into a bunch of overused and misapplied clichés.
