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How is the Call of Ezekiel Relevant Today?

Sometimes, it’s a struggle to understand how parts of God’s word are relevant today. The call of Ezekiel is a bit like that. There are some strong lessons we can learn from Ezekiel’s call when we understand it in view of the context of God’s Word – particularly the function of the prophets and the…
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July 14, 2018 0

Why Do We Suffer and What Should We Do About It?

When I was young, I heard about the patience of Job. I didn’t really get it then. And I don’t really get it now! I have read this book a hundred times! I still don’t see the patience of Job! What do I see? Suffering, response and a lesson or two about what we do…
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June 29, 2018 0

Faith, Renovation and Intercession – They all Come Together Here

What happens when a story has so many lessons that it’s hard to keep up? In a few words in Mark 2, we learn about faith, persistence, human nature, God’s grace, power and authority – and intercession! If we would take one lesson each day this week from this passage and let it saturate our…
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June 5, 2018 0

4 Things to do to Make a Positive Difference – and Maybe Change Your World

Do you want to make a difference in the world – or at least in your world? Do you want to leave a positive mark? Nehemiah made a difference that changed history – at least a little. And his life shows how you can make a difference, too. The story starts like this: Nehemiah heard…
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May 29, 2018 0