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God Wrote My Story

Surprise!  I’m not the author of my own story. God is. Granted, there are some pages I don’t like and a few chapters I’d rather skip. But I trust the story will end well.

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Do Tell the Story

I must know God’s story before I can tell it to others. Holy Spirit, teach and empower me — in Jesus’ name.

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Ready to Tell the Story

  1 Peter 3:15 (TLB) If anybody asks why you believe as you do, be ready to tell him, and do it in a gentle and respectful way.   “Be ready” to tell others what God has done for you. Don’t … Continue reading

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God’s Story

God’s Word, His story, the Bible — more complex than I can grasp. The more I study, the more I know I don’t know. 1 Corinthians 13:12 (TPT) My understanding is incomplete now, but one day I will understand everything.

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His Story

The Bible is more than history. It’s His story — the story of Jesus. Jesus said so Himself, as He walked the road to Emmaus with friends after the resurrection:   Luke 24:27 (NIV) And beginning with Moses and all the … Continue reading

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History

The Bible is more than a good story. It’s history.   The history of the Jews. The history of Christ’s years on earth. The history of the early Church.     It’s the history of God’s eternal plan. 1 Corinthians … Continue reading

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A Good Story

  I love a good story — one with a complex plot, intriguing characters, recurring themes and a happy ending.   The Bible has it all: a complex plot (good versus evil), intriguing characters (folks like Moses, David, Solomon, Esther, … Continue reading

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Spiritual Fullness

Ephesians 3:19 (AMP) . . . be filled up [throughout your being] to all the fullness of God [so that you may have the richest experience of God’s presence in your lives, completely filled and flooded with God Himself]. Strength, … Continue reading

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Spiritual Perspective

Ephesians 3:17-18 (NIV) And I pray that you . . . grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ.   I have tunnel vision, Lord. I barely grasp the surface of the love of Christ. … Continue reading

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Spiritual Depth

Ephesians 3:17 (APC) May you be rooted deep in love  and founded securely on love. Are you grounded in perfect peace? Let your roots sink deep into divine love. William Law, a Church of England priest, chose faithfulness to God … Continue reading

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