Luke 18:39 Those who led the way rebuked him and told him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” When do you know to call it quits? We have all faced circumstances that have led us to believe that giving up would be easier and perhapsContinue reading “Persistence in Prayer – Luke 18:39”
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Gadfly
Jeremiah 46:20 “Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a gadfly is coming against her from the north. I used to love to sit outside beside a mountain lake during the summer in Maine. The sounds of the forrest surrounding the cabin. Wildlife scurrying around their natural playground. The lapping of water against the sides ofContinue reading “Gadfly”
In The Face of Judgement
Jeremiah 1:17 “Get yourself ready! Stand up and say to them whatever I command you. Do not be terrified by them, or I will terrify you before them. It can be difficult to stand up against the popular waves that crash against us. It takes courage to withstand the constant onslaught of criticism and ridicule.Continue reading “In The Face of Judgement”
I Will Not Leave You
2 Kings 2:2 Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here; the Lord has sent me to Bethel.” But Elisha said, “As surely as the Lord lives and as you live, I will not leave you.” So they went down to Bethel. There are many times in life that life itself seems to be repeating. I’m not talkingContinue reading “I Will Not Leave You”