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50 Days of Promises (34): His Choice of You
1 Thessalonians 1:4 knowing, brethren beloved by God, His choice of you; I woke this morning with a bit of anxiety. I didn’t know what was going on under the surface but clearly there was … Continue reading
50 Days of Promises (33): Rich in Mercy
Ephesians 2:4-6 4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, 5 even when we were dead in o ur trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— … Continue reading
50 Days of Promises (30): The Apple of His Eye
Deuteronomy 32:10 “He found him in a desert land, and in the howling waste of the wilderness; he encircled him, he cared for him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. This concept of being the apple of … Continue reading
50 Days of Promises (29): HIS Workmanship
Ephesians 2:10a For we are his workmanship… The Apostle Paul’s letter to the Ephesians can speak volumes of grace and purpose into the life of someone who has been there done that and come up empty. Although taking a single verse, and even … Continue reading
50 Days of Promises (28): Ambassadorship
2 Corinthians 5:20a Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us… My son and his family doesn’t know Christ yet personally. Some of them, as I did for decades, profess a belief in God, but there is no church, no bible, … Continue reading
50 Days of Promises (27): What Is It To Be Chosen
1 Thessalonians 1:4 knowing, brethren beloved by God, His choice of you; Ephesians 1:4 just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him. In love 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own … Continue reading
50 Days of Promises (20): Crucified With Christ
Galatians 2:20-21 20 I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of … Continue reading
50 Days of Promises (18): Predestined
Ephesians 5:5 he predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will I struggle with the balance between conviction and grace. Lately it feels like God wants me to be painfully aware of how short I … Continue reading
50 Days of Promises (14): More Than Conquerors
Romans 8: 35-37 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword? 36 As it is written, “For your sake we are being killed all … Continue reading
50 Days of Promises (2): Redeemed by the Blood
Ephesians 1:7 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace Hebrews 9:14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish … Continue reading
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