Monthly Archives: September 2018

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Jump Start # 2187

Jump Start # 2187   Mark 6:45 “And immediately He made His disciples get into the boat and go ahead of Him to the other side to Bethsaida, while He Himself was sending the multitude away.”   Our passage today begins an interesting story that leads to Peter being allowed to walk on water with […]

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Jump Start # 2186

Jump Start # 2186 Luke 15:13 “And not many days later, the younger son gather everything together and went on a journey into a distant country, and there he squandered his estate with loose living.” Our verse today comes from the powerful parable we call the Prodigal Son. This parable isn’t about a bad boy […]

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Jump Start # 2185

Jump Start # 2185 John 15:6 “If anyone does not abide in Me, he is thrown away as a branch, and dries up; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned up.”   A neighbor cut down a persimmon tree the other day. He started by cutting off many […]

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Jump Start # 2184

Jump Start # 2184 Galatians 1:24 “And they were glorifying God because of me.” In this first chapter of Galatians, Paul tells us his story. Word came that “he who once persecuted us is now preaching the faith that he once tried to destroy.” That thought leads to our verse today. The brethren rejoiced that […]

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Jump Start # 2183

Jump Start # 2183 Revelation 21:4 ”and He shall wipe away every tear from their eyes and there shall be no longer any death; there shall no longer be any mourning, or crying, or pain; the first things have passed away.”   I have been teaching Revelation on Sunday mornings for many weeks. We are […]