Category Archives: Redemption

Salvation comes from the Lord

Posted on April 1, 2018 by

From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the Lord his God. He said: “In my distress I called to the Lord , and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for help, and you … Continue reading →

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Calming the Storm

Posted on March 31, 2018 by

He answered, “I am a Hebrew and I worship the Lord , the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.” This terrified them and they asked, “What have you done?” (They knew he was running away … Continue reading →

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Searching for the word of the Lord

Posted on March 23, 2018 by

“The days are coming,” declares the Sovereign Lord , “when I will send a famine through the land— not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the Lord . People … Continue reading →

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Righteousness like a never-failing stream!

Posted on March 16, 2018 by

Woe to you who long for the day of the Lord ! Why do you long for the day of the Lord ? That day will be darkness, not light. It will be as though a man fled from a … Continue reading →

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Rabbit Trail #14 – Water Park

Posted on March 9, 2018 by

I just finished floating through the book of Hosea and it was much richer and deeper than I anticipated going into it. I found many prophetic references to Jesus that I had no idea were buried in Hosea. That has … Continue reading →

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Come Out of the Womb

Posted on March 7, 2018 by

So in my anger I gave you a king, and in my wrath I took him away. The guilt of Ephraim is stored up, his sins are kept on record. Pains as of a woman in childbirth come to him, … Continue reading →

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Swept Away

Posted on March 4, 2018 by

Love is not a “second hand emotion”.  In fact it is not an emotion at all, but actually the very essence of God in us. God is Love.   Continue reading →

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