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Down in my basement I have a corner where I store
my hiking gear. It simplifies the process of making certain that I
will have all that I need when we embark on an outdoor adventure.
Backpack, water bottles, first aid kit, compass, trail maps, a knee
brace, our Colorado 14er book (which...
I love options. I suppose it has to do with the
feeling of control. We’ve all heard it… problems are really
opportunities in disguise. And opportunities beg to be addressed with
constructive ideas, more alternatives, tenacity and grit.
So when the book of Mark exposes us to a woman...
He had the crowd leaning in on every word. His
insights had captivated their hearts, minds and souls. His message was
uncluttered with political baggage, and His lifestyle defied anything
they had witnessed before. This guy was amazing.
So about the time that He landed on “The Golden...
Sweaty palms, a knot in my stomach, a blockade
forming in my throat… and the Master of Ceremonies dutifully steps to
the microphone and reads my bio in an attempt to construct a platform
of credibility before I move to the podium.
This was true at the start of the ministry of
Jesus....
“On one of those days, as he was teaching,
Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there, who had come from
every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. And the power of
the Lord was with him to heal.” ~ Luke 5:17, ESV - (In Luke 5:17-26
Jesus heals a paralytic through...
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