Monthly Archives: September 2011

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Jump Start # 445

Jump Start # 445  Revelation 22:4 “They will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads.”   There are many layers of comfort for the Christian. Knowing that you have a loving God who remains on the throne is comfort. Knowing that God knows what you are going through is comfort. Having […]

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Jump Start # 444

Jump Start # 444  1 Thessalonians 4:13 “But we do not want you to be uniformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope.”   Yesterday, we looked at those who grieve without having hope. Today, we will consider the other side, those […]

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Jump Start # 443

Jump Start # 443  1 Thessalonians 4:13 “But we do not want you to be uniformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope.”   This is a difficult passage—not from the standpoint of understanding what is meant, but rather, from experiencing this […]

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Jump Start # 442

Jump Start # 442  Romans 8:28 “And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.”    The magically verse to use for comfort! The spiritual pill that solves all problems! Of course, I’m NOT being serious, but […]

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Jump Start # 441

Jump Start # 441  John 9:1-2 “As He passed by, He saw a man blind from birth. And His disciples asked Him, ‘Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he would be born blind.”    The disciples are interesting. I find myself walking in their shoes more often than I’d like to admit. […]