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Rahab (2)

'I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord. They are plans for good...' Jeremiah 29:11 NLTWhile everybody else was preparing to fight, she was preparing to surrender. Somehow Rahab had heard about the things God had done for Israel; how He'd turned the Red Sea to a red carpet, converted rocks into [...]

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Stop Waiting for Perfect Conditions (1)

'He who observes the wind will not sow.' Ecclesiastes 11:4 NKJVToo many of us stand on the dock waiting. We want the ship in place, the gangplank perfectly positioned, the weather right and an engraved invitation before we're willing to launch out. It will never happen! Dreams don't move toward us, we have to move [...]

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What Stinks?

'Lord, by this time he stinketh.' John 11:39 KJVSometimes when we have a problem we do what Mary and Martha did with their deceased brother Lazarus. We bury it and roll a stone in front of it. Then Jesus comes along and tells us to roll the stone away so He can deal with it [...]

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Showing Honest Emotion

'Jesus wept. Then the Jews said, See how He loved him!' John 11:35-36 NIVSome of us are like a closed book; people never get to know what's on the inside of us. Jesus was not afraid to be vulnerable. He wept openly at the grave of His friend Lazarus. So, can you show honest emotion? [...]

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Before You Can Move Ahead

'Arise...go...to the land which I am giving to [you].' Joshua 1:2 NKJVJoshua had already tasted the joys of the Promised Land. But then he had to go back and wait until Moses died and every doubter in Israel was buried. Observe: (1) Some of our old ways must die. Moses represented the old system. It [...]

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