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The Gift Of Rest
Scripture: There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his. Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will perish by following their example of disobedience. Hebrews 4:9-11— NIV Encouragement: I’ll rest when I’m dead. Have you…
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Serving God Through Broken Vessels— {{Sweet Tea & Friends Link-Up}}
“But the vessel that he was making of clay was spoiled in the hand of the potter; so he remade it into another vessel, as it pleased the potter to make. Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Am I not able, house of Israel, to deal with you as this potter does?” declares the Lord. “Behold, like…
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Jesus In The Path Of The Samaritan Woman
When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Will you give me a drink?” — John 4:7 NIV The noonday sun was scorching. Jesus has been traveling for hours by then, and He’s tired. And tired as he was from the journey settles down by the well and stays there for a while. He was purposeful about…
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Let Jesus Uncripple Your Fear
“When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus” ~Corrie Ten Boom Imagine this: you are sitting on the beach watching the sunset as waves lap the sand as you bask in the glow. A book lies in your lap as you lose yourself in…
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Casting Your Cares
“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” — 1 Peter 5:7 (NIV) Encouragement: There is nothing like having someone care for you. Someone to be there for you and someone to lean on. We have all kinds of life situations. Some are harder than others. But when life gets full of anxiety, we have a God that knows…
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Spring Forth Renewal
This post is part of the Five Minute Friday blog link-up. Where I join up with a community of writers and bloggers of all ages and stages who gather around a single word prompt to free-write, unscripted, unedited, for five minutes. This week’s word prompt is {SPRING} GO Spring has sprung; bring on summer. I’m one of those people who,…
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Chronic Illness And Jesus
Do you have a chronic illness? Or do you know someone who does? I have several invisible chronic illnesses that play a significant part in my functioning of day-to-day living. A chronic illness is a condition that lasts for a long time, keeps coming back, or continues to happen. Often Continuing indefinitely; perpetual; and constant. Some have no cure. When…
