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Category Archives: Miracles
The Power of God in You
During his earthly ministry, Jesus did a number of miracles–amazing feats that were inexplicable except if you consider that Jesus was and is part of the Triune God. Toward the end of his life, he promised his disciples that the … Continue reading
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Tagged Annie Dillard, Crash helmets at church, Holy Spirit, Power of God
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The Beginning After the End
So wait, the tomb is empty? What does this mean? What does it mean for me? Somehow, You did not lose. You defeated death, so It’s not the end after all? And even when the news tells us That evil … Continue reading
Advent – Restore To Me the Joy of Your Salvation To the World
In case it doesn’t make sense, this week’s advent title is a mashup between Psalm 51:12: and the title of the Christmas carol “Joy To the World,” written by Isaac Watts in 1719. Some of the verses upon which it … Continue reading
Whom Will You Thank?
This being the Sunday leading into Thanksgiving week, I felt God leading me to pause our series on apologetics (“Beyond Belief“), at least for this week, to reflect on this upcoming holiday, particularly focusing on thankfulness and gratitude. Let’s start … Continue reading
Beyond Belief – How Can You Possibly Believe Jesus Rose from the Dead?
In our little excursion through Christian apologetics (the ability to explain our faith in ways that make logical and philosophical sense, and easier to understand and digest for skeptics who are earnestly seeking to discover the truth), this week’s destination … Continue reading
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Tagged Beyond Belief, Case for Easter, Christ is risen, Jesus's death and resurrection, Risen Christ
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Beyond Belief – Do You Believe in Miracles? Yes!
On February 22, 1980, sportscaster Al Michaels uttered the greatest phrase in the history of sportscasting: “Do you believe in miracles? Yes!” The occasion, of course, was at the end of one of the biggest upsets (if not the biggest) … Continue reading
I Know That You Are Looking for Jesus
After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, … Continue reading
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Tagged Easter, Happy Easter, He has risen, Light in the darkness, Resurrection
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Choose Someone Else – God’s 10x Plan for Moses and Us
For those continuing to follow the blazing trail through God’s and our story, you’ve undoubtedly encountered Moses, one of the more important people in the Hebrew Testament and in the story of the people of Israel. Moses’ journey offers many … Continue reading
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Tagged Burning bush, Exodus, God is enough, God's 10x Plan, God's power, Lessons from Moses, Moses, Then I am strong, When I am weak
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Faith and Fear – Walking on Waves
Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd. After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. Later that … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostle Peter, Faith and fear, Fear, God's power, Jesus helps us, Walking on water
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