Monthly Archives: October 2019

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Luke – Wide Open Doors!   Jesus was the greatest masterful storyteller that drew people in to hear Truth in ways that made them think. Some were challenge in their previous teaching. Some had “aha” moments of understanding that led … Continue reading

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EXPECTATIONS

Luke – Doors Wide Open! To weed out perspective employees, a manager will come to them with all the explanations of expectations. Sometimes you even have to sign a contract saying you will meet and exceed those expectations. So why … Continue reading

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ONE MEAL – “WATCHING HIM CLOSELY”

Luke – Wide Open Doors!   Have you ever been invited to the home of someone you knew did not agree with you? Did you accept the invitation just out of curiosity? Was every word and action you said and … Continue reading

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I WILL

Luke – Doors Wide Open!   Luke 13, New Living Translation Jesus Grieves over Jerusalem   31 At that time some Pharisees said to him, “Get away from here if you want to live! Herod Antipas wants to kill you!” … Continue reading

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NARROWLY PRESSING ON…

Luke – Doors Wide Open My dad used to often say in conversations of judgement of others, “We all might be surprised who we see in heaven. We might be surprised at who isn’t there and surprised at who makes … Continue reading

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SEEDS AND YEAST

Luke – Doors Wide Open!   The seed of faith was planted in my life many years ago by parents and grandparents. When I left my pew and walked down the aisle of the church in Oklahoma City at age … Continue reading

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“YEAH, BUT…”

Luke – Wide Open Doors!   It is a proven, irritating fact of life that there will always be a “Yeah, but” person or persons in our lives. They seem to be relentless in putting down all that is good … Continue reading

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EVERYTHING NEW

Luke – Wide Open Doors!   Luke 13, New Living Translation A Call to Repentance   About this time Jesus was informed that Pilate had murdered some people from Galilee as they were offering sacrifices at the Temple. 2 “Do … Continue reading

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DIVISION IS PART OF DECISION!

Luke – Doors Wide Open! We cannot be in the world, thinking and behaving like the world and say we believe in Jesus and follow Him. When we choose Him with heart, mind and soul, others will not be happy … Continue reading

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THE DESIRES OF OUR HEARTS

Luke – Wide Open Doors!   Who doesn’t worry? We all can easily find something to worry about, can’t we? My dad used to joke that he was a professional at worrying…he could and would worry about your problems, too! … Continue reading

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