Category Archives: Holy Spirit

MAKE A RUN FOR GOD!

Psalms – Prayers of Honesty   Psalm 2   1-6 Why the big noise, nations? Why the mean plots, peoples? Earth-leaders push for position, Demagogues and delegates meet for summit talks, The God-deniers, the Messiah-defiers: “Let’s get free of God! … Continue reading

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Yahweh

Psalms of Gut Wrenching Honesty   Eugene Peterson’s heart for people stirred him to paraphrase the Psalms into a contemporary language. He writes, “As a pastor I was charged with, among other things, teaching people to pray, helping them to … Continue reading

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TELL THEM, “I’M ON MY WAY!”

Revelation – Jesus IS Coming Back!   We all know how it feels to wait on something special. We know how it feels to wait on people we love and anxious to see. When we’re waiting on family members to … Continue reading

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GOD MOVES US INTO HIS NEIGHBORHOOD!

Revelation – Jesus IS Coming Back!   John 1:14 The Message (MSG) “The Word became flesh and blood, and moved into the neighborhood. We saw the glory with our own eyes, the one-of-a-kind glory, like Father, like Son, Generous inside … Continue reading

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FINAL HURL

Revelation – Jesus IS Coming Back!   Just when you think you have it all together, you forget where you put it. Right? Just when you think you have it under control, all your ducks in a row, something happens … Continue reading

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GOD

Revelation – Jesus IS Coming Back!   Life on earth brings trials, hurts, abuse, circumstances beyond our control, with situations too hard for us to comprehend much less handle and solve…on our own. We need help. We need a Savior. … Continue reading

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ENOUGH!

Revelation – Jesus IS Coming Back!   When do we have enough? When are satisfied with what is? How far will we go to get what we think we need and want? When will it all stop being that important … Continue reading

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DOES THIS SURPRISE YOU?

Revelation – Jesus IS Coming Back!   “How can life get much worse?” “Just how bad will things get?” “How much more sin and degradation will God tolerate?” “How much more can evil invent and dish out?” I have heard … Continue reading

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THE CUP

Revelation – Jesus IS Coming Back! Just before take off a little girl was running around, up and down, the aisle of the plane. People were complaining as she run into them. The flight attendant told the mother she was … Continue reading

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THEY SANG

Revelation – Jesus IS Coming Back! When I am happy a certain song comes to mind and I sing it. When I am sad, a different song comes to mind. When I am seeking God in troubled times, a song … Continue reading

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