Quiet Time Takeaway: Why do we resist? God holds the door open to eternal life; we must come through Jesus. My Notes: “Even our pets understand the command ‘Come!’ It means to rush to one’s side.” The Apostles Code “We know what God wants us to do, we just don’t want to do it.” Experiencing …
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Quiet Time Takeaway: God washes our grumbling hearts when we obey Him. My Notes: “Just hours before his crucifixion, Christ washed the man’s feet who was about to betray him.” The Apostles Code “God is unchangeable.” Valley of Vision “Our Faith is kept alive not by grumpiness in our struggles but in obedience to the …
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Quiet Time Takeaway: Praise unlocks freedom. My Notes: “As my life was ebbing away, I remembered you, LORD…. …with shouts of grateful praise … I will say, ‘Salvation comes from the LORD.’ … (And the fish) vomited Jonah onto dry land.” Jonah 2:7-10 cut up “Praise brings freedom.” The Apostles Code “In everything give thanks, …
Quiet Time Takeaway Hope is what exposes our Faith. My Notes: “Remember Kodak film? Faith is like that, it’s developed in the dark. It’s the dark moments that expose what your faith looks like. ” TWFYT “We all hope for something.” “Hope has three parts: An assessment, (what is broken), An object, (who / what …
QUIET TIME TAKEAWAYS He makes us all so different! But His love stitches us all together, like a crazy quilt. MY NOTES: “God gives us gifts, ‘just as he wanted them to be.’ “ 1 Cor. 12:18 “Gifts are given so we can serve others.” Bible note 1 Cor. 12:13 “But to each one of …
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It was very odd that I’d have an orange #2 pencil in my purse, but I did this day because I had planned to work on my sister’s floorplans on the flight. As the plane took off, I slid my big open topped tote barely under the seat in front of me and I started …
QUIET TIME TAKEAWAYS God’s goal is to grow me out of my rut. MY NOTES: “Change is hardest for the man comfortable in his rut.” TWFYT “To get to the end of life and have had setbacks trying is much better than having no setbacks because of not trying.” Ron Klopfenstein) “The greatest danger is …
QUIET TIME TAKEAWAYS Persevere. God’s adoption is forever, this world’s trials are not. MY NOTES: “It is utterly incomprehensible to grasp God’s love towards us! Yet the God of ALL creation offers us adoption! That’s incredible! Take a moment to try to Grasp His Amazing Grace! You are His.” Paul D. Trip “I have summoned …
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QUIET TIME TAKEAWAYS God wants us to know Him completely, no empty corners. MY NOTES: “It’s not possible to air condition just a few square feet of a room- it’s the whole room or nothing. I think the Holy Spirit is like that – He wants to fill us completely.” (My random thought) “I can’t …
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QUIET TIME WORD Steadfast My Notes: “Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.” Psalm 51:1 Steadfast can mean: to cast as in molten metal, to stiffen, to settle down. To be of long continuance, permanent, stable. To be sure, immovable, … to sit. All this as I’m …
QUIET TIME TAKEAWAYS God loves me enough to participate in my life – Sometimes it doesn’t feel like love … MY NOTES: “Love is a choice that requires action.” TWFYT “Let us love … with actions and in truth.” 1 John 3:18 “We can’t substitute prayer for participation.” Prayer The Real Battle “God’s love can …
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QUIET TIME TAKEAWAYS If I open my heart to God I can expect Him to make good on His promises. MY NOTES: “We can’t just add God to an already full life, He wants to stretch us. “ Experiencing God “… stretch your tent curtains wide, do not hold back;…” Isa. 54:2 “Pray Scripture specifically, …
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