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Isaiah 6

Isaiah 6

Isaiah 6 – It was a life changing vision. An encounter with the Holy God that changed the complete trajectory of Isaiah’s life. The vision revealed the greatness…

Exodus 7

Exodus 7

Exodus 7 – The hardening of Pharaoh’s heart was something God had reminded Moses of time and time again…

Exodus 4

Exodus 4

Exodus 4 – Sometimes God calls us back to the very places we have fled or even were delivered from.  Now, hear me out on this.  We…

Matthew 25

Matthew 25

Matthew 25 – David Wilkerson was the founding pastor of Times Square Church in New York. His humble beginnings were in Indiana where in time he would…

Proverbs 26

Proverbs 26

Proverbs 26 – It’s hard to hold our tongue sometimes. We enter into a conversation where another may have an opposing view. We are dragged into a discussion where…

Genesis 33

Genesis 33

Genesis 33 – From the very womb the 2 boys struggled. Their wrestling within their mother tumbled out into their lives. From their difference…

Genesis 17

Genesis 17

Genesis 17 – “Abram was becoming a great man of faith, but you dont make a great man of faith overnight. It takes years of Gods work…

John 5

John 5

John 5 – For 38 years the man wanted to be healed. He had joined many others who gathered around a pool of water in Bethesda day…

Habakkuk 3

Habakkuk 3

Habakkuk 3 – Questions are answered. Habakkuk’s choice and action are critical. His prayer simple: Revive us. Revive Your work in the midst of…

Hosea 2

Hosea 2

Hosea 2 – Hosea had done what was expected of him. He married Gomer, made a life together, had a family and provided for her needs. He had redeemed…

2 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 1 – Between the first letter Paul wrote to the church in Corinth and this one much had happened. His first letter gave advice in…

Luke 6

Luke 6

Luke 6 – I stood there with my mouth open, blinking as his words hovered in the air.  This was by far one of the strangest conversations I had…

Ezekiel 13

Ezekiel 13

Ezekiel 13 – False prophets are a dime a dozen.  They pop up everywhere.  These are the ones who claim to know God’s words when He’s not…

Acts 25

Acts 25

Acts 25 – Paul has been in chains for 2 years.  The hatred of the Jewish hierarchy had not cooled. Their plan was simple – request for…

Jeremiah 37

Jeremiah 37

Jeremiah 37 – Many people want the blessings of God without the personal cost.  They want Him to provide for their needs, give them what they want, help sustain…