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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

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“All things are possible for one who believes.” ~Jesus

January 18, 2023

What a mighty lesson of faith this story teaches us. Jesus is clear with us. We want to believe but …

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“Do not be afraid.” ~Jesus

January 4, 2023

In the Bible, courage is also called “good cheer” as in Mark 6:50 when Jesus gave the command to the disciples who …

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“For all things are possible with God.” ~Jesus

October 19, 2022

Jesus had been talking with a rich man about some difficult things. He wasn’t willing to give up his possessions …

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“I have compassion on the crowd.” ~Jesus

September 29, 2022

Jesus gets moved by our condition. Something simple, like being hungry, breaks his heart. Jesus knows they have sacrificed for …

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“Because of your hardness of heart, he wrote you this commandment.” ~Jesus

August 26, 2022

Jesus’ habit was to teach about the way God intended things to be. He had a vast number of people …

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“Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the council, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, took courage …” ~Mark

August 19, 2022

God challenges us to get radical for his blessed son Jesus, the Messiah. This is not a life for the …

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“I will; be clean from your leprosy” ~Jesus

July 7, 2022

Why this is important: We have a lot to learn from Jesus. Jesus is gentle and shows compassion. Jesus has …

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“There is no one who will perform a miracle in My name, and be able soon afterward to speak evil of Me.” ~Jesus

June 13, 2022

We love to form groups. Even early on, the disciples had figured out who was in and who was out. …

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Does Jesus know what we lack in our lives?

April 5, 2022

  And he said to him, “Teacher, all these I have kept from my youth.” 21 And Jesus, looking at him, …

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Are we ready to embrace the cross of Yeshua [Jesus]?

March 14, 2022

34 And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, …

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Who is reigning now in the kingdom of God?

March 5, 2022

And he said to them, “Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death …

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“By what authority are you doing these things, or who gave you this authority to do them?” ~Religious elites

March 3, 2022

Jesus is clear. Jesus doesn’t have to answer questions. That is shocking to me. I deserve to have my questions …

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Is it hard to follow Jesus?

February 22, 2022

And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let …

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“Whoever would be first among you must be slave of all.” ~Jesus

February 19, 2022

And when the ten heard it, they began to be indignant at James and John. And Jesus called them to …

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Is Jesus clear about what it takes to follow him?

February 14, 2022

  And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, …

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Do we believe Jesus will heal us?

September 11, 2021

It is a good question. Sometimes I believe yes, sometimes I don’t even think about it. I am forgetful of …

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Where do you get cursing a fig tree?

July 21, 2021

Why in the world would Jesus curse the fig tree? What was He up to? This happened during the week before …

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Why does Jesus ask so many questions? What are your answers?

January 11, 2021

Jesus has some questions for me. I need to answer them and not ignore Him. It is stunning how skillfully …

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25 Questions that Jesus Asks in the Good News According to Mark

May 23, 2018

Jesus Questions Jesus has some questions for me. I need to answer them and not ignore Him. It is stunning …

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"Get up. Pick up your stretcher and go home." ~~Jesus to the paraplegic

February 13, 2017

The man believed Jesus could heal him. His friends believed it so much that when they couldn’t get in the …

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"Son, I forgive your missing God’s goal for your life." ~~Jesus to the paraplegic he was about to heal

July 22, 2016

Jesus is impressed by bold belief. Boldness, while it may seem outrageous to us, helps us stand out to Jesus. …

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"Why are you so skeptical?" ~Jesus

June 29, 2016

Jesus had said to a paraplegic, “Son, I forgive your sins.” This infuriated the religious elites. They whispered “He can’t …

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“Does it make sense to send a devil to catch a devil, to use Satan to get rid of Satan?" ~Jesus

June 29, 2016

It is hard imaging this actually happened but then again sometimes we have a “fantasy image” of Jesus that is …

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“Hold out your hand.” ~Jesus

June 6, 2016

What will Jesus do? One day Jesus went church where he found a man with a crippled hand. The religious leaders …

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“His baptism—a holy baptism by the Holy Spirit—will change you from the inside out.” ~John the Baptizer

June 5, 2016

I love to hear God remind me that I have been changed from the inside out!! I am a new …

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"Come with me. I’ll make a new kind of fisherman out of you. I’ll show you how to catch men and women instead of perch and bass." ~Jesus

April 19, 2016

Jesus turns my world upside down. That is the way Jesus is. When I followed Jesus, He made me a new person. The way I had always …

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“Stand here where we can see you.”~Jesus

May 4, 2015

Jesus is in church. He found a man with a crippled hand. The Deacons (Pharisees) had their eyes on Jesus …

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“Jesus couldn’t get over their stubbornness.” ~Mark

October 24, 2014

In His hometown, the people He grew up with were offended by Jesus. While they knew Him, they didn’t see …

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