Weekly Tip #8, Fall 2016 Read the story in Matthew 14:13-21 here. Once you have the content and the context, you will notice a number of important facts from this event in the life of Jesus. Here are three questions to ask yourself about the “important facts” link above (think deeply about each question for a few moments): […]
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1. Jesus first went to pray by Himself as was His custom. He was in constant communion with the Father. 2. As Jesus saw the crowds, He had compassion for them and healed their sick. The disciples then observed that it was late and they encouraged Jesus to send them away to buy food for
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Weekly Tip #7, Fall 2016 Jesus gives us the answer to this question in an important teaching to His disciples, as found in Matthew 9:35-38: 35 And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. 36 When he saw
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Weekly Tip #6, Fall 2016 An inspirational story to consider is found in Matthew 9:20-22 as Jesus was walking being surrounded by a crowd: 20 And behold, a woman who had suffered from a discharge of blood for twelve years came up behind him and touched the fringe of his garment, 21 for she said to herself,
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Weekly Tip #5, Fall 2016 Are You Listening To The World Or The Word? In Matthew 7 we read the words of Jesus after He had given the Sermon on the Mount and done more extensive teaching. He goes on to say: 24 “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will
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Weekly Tip #4, Fall 2016 Real Transformation In the Gospel of Mark, chapter 1, we see that John the Baptist prepared the way for Jesus preaching the Gospel. In John 1:29 he said, “The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of
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Weekly Tip #3, Fall 2016 How Do You Pray? Matthew 6:1-13 gives us a wonderful example of prayer from the very words of Jesus Himself. Consider the pattern He gives us for prayer. First, He begins prayer with adoration of the Father. Next He prays for God to establish His plan in our lives and
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Weekly Tip #2, Fall 2016 The “Need To Get Away?” slogan is used by Southwest Airlines for taking a vacation. This reminds me that Jesus needed to continually get away, not for a vacation, but for prayer. In Luke 4:12 Jesus began his official public ministry. Jesus had set an example of who he was
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Weekly Tip #1, Fall 2016 I pray that you are doing well and are looking to having a good school year. Recently, I had a chance to watch some of the Rio Olympics. On Aug. 14th, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt showed that he was the fastest man in the world. For the third Olympics in
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Following Your Roadmap A. Prayer – “Unless the Lord builds the house, the laborers labor in vain.” Psalm 127:1 We can get busy doing a ton of things to build our ministry, but ultimately, GOD has to show up and work. Only He can do the deep work in people’s inner-life that makes the difference.
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