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Waiting for the Promise

Acts 1:4 (NIV) Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised. Waiting on the Lord, for the promise given; Waiting on the Lord, to send from Heaven; Waiting on the Lord, by our faith receiving. . . … Continue reading

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Prepared to Wait

  Lent is a season of preparation. Pentecost (50 days) is a season of waiting. It is tied to the Jewish feast of Shavuot, seven weeks after Passover, marking the wheat harvest.   In Acts, we learn that Jesus met … Continue reading

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Praying Together

After Jesus ascended to heaven, the disciples returned to Jerusalem. Acts 1:4 (ESV)  All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers. 11 disciples + Mary +more women + the … Continue reading

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