The Father Problem

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Many of us have a distorted view of God the Father.  We may have received wrong teaching in our church upbringing, or our earthly dads may not have treated us well, causing us to have a Father problem.  We may be able to relate to Jesus, but God the Father?  That’s another story!
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Arise and Eat

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[Elijah] went a day’s journey into the wilderness…. An angel touched him, and said to him, “Rise up and eat.”  He looked, and there was a cake baked on the coals, and a pitcher of water by his head.  And he ate and drank … and the angel of the LORD came again [...]

Costly Giving

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Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was who had been dead, whom Jesus raised from the dead.  There they made Him a supper, and Martha served.  But Lazarus was one of them who sat at the table with him. Mary took a pound of spikenard ointment, very costly, [...]

God’s Economy

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Each day we hear more about deepening economic troubles.  It affects us all, and many are tempted to be afraid.  But the Lord has been showing me that this is a time of opportunity for God’s people — opportunity to step into His economy.  He wants to show Himself mighty on our behalf.
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