Tag: Promise
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Leaving Promises in Our Footsteps
– May 30, 2018 – Earlier this week, I was driving through a terrible rain and hailstorm. Thick, heavy rain drops drastically reduced visibility while the sound of the hailstones against my car’s roof and windshield was nearly overwhelming. Drivers, struggling to maintain safety, crept along the interstate slowly. After nearly fifteen minutes of traveling…
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Romans 9 – 11 | He is Faithful
Through out the first half of the book of Romans, Paul discusses themes like newness of life, unity, and justification – all finding their ultimate fulfillment through Christ Jesus and His work on the cross. Where our need for salvation was great, God has gloriously provided complete redemption and sanctification through His Son. Paul then…
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Romans 3 & 4 | Promises Realized Through Faith
Radiant. Magnificent. Endless. The Lord’s character is all of these and so much more. His boundless heart is waiting, full of excitement and joy, to be found and known by His people. Faithfully, He calls us to Himself where deep cries out to deep in the most foundational areas of our hearts (Eph 1:4) (Rom…
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Dreaming with Family
One of the greatest sources of joy for me has been my family. They are loving and kind; I know they always have my best interest at heart. Regardless of the situation or circumstance, I know they will love me and act with my best interest at heart. And yet, as wonderful as my family…
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Calling Forth Clouds
Elijah is crouched atop Mt. Carmel. His posture depicts in the physical what is going on in the spiritual: he is contending with intense determination, focus, and hope in the Heavenly Courts. He is interceding that the rain would come and end the three year drought (1 Kings 18:41-45). This particular passage is often used…
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The Journey – Part 2
The last post talked about the promises that we have as we process and journey through life. Focusing on the Lord’s faithfulness and the hope we have in pursuing intimacy with His heart, that post was concerned with our heart posture toward the secret place for the long term. This week’s post will focus on…
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