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Having Hope in Times of Fear

Having Hope in Times of Fear

“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”  Psalm 46:1  "He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, 'He is my refuge and my fortress, My God, in Him I will trust.'" ...

Touching Many

Touching Many

Three thousand people saved – in one day, in one place, through the bold words of one man of God. Not in one year or over many miles or through several missionaries – one day, one place, one man of God! How incredible! It gets better. The man of God speaking with bold authority wasn’t Elijah or Moses, but Peter! Peter – the rough and tough, the fisherman with the reputation for angry outbursts, the disciple who denied Christ three times. The same Peter that Christ spoke to after the resurrection, “Do you love me Peter?” three times asked. Three times Peter proclaims “I do Lord!” “Feed my lambs. Tend my sheep. Feed my sheep, Peter,” Christ forgives and commissions him.

Aladdin’s Lamp

Aladdin’s Lamp

“Oh, magic Genie, make me rich and powerful!”   Poof!  The young man – Aladdin – is instantly changed from a poor, dirty, undesirable to a wealthy & handsome prince.  He struts into town, lavishing his wealth on everyone along the way and smiles his way into...

God’s Promise fullfilled

God’s Promise fullfilled

He breathes his last breath and releases his spirit. The sky turns dark, rain pelts the ground, an earthquake shakes the earth and tears the veil in the temple. No longer are we separated from God. Christ has opened the door into the throne-room of God.

Triumph & Victory

Triumph & Victory

“The next day, a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, took branches of palm trees and went out to meet Him and cried out ‘Hosanna!  Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!  The King of Israel!”  John...

The Skeletons in the Closet

The Skeletons in the Closet

Make peace with your past so it won’t screw up the present – Regina Brett Skeletons in our closets.  We all have them.  They are the secrets, memories from our past, that we prefer not to talk about and would rather not have anyone know about.  Sometimes they are...