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Come with Your Problems – John 2 – Mary the Mother of Jesus

Life is too complex, its problems too challenging, and our own strength too limited to allow us to cope without help. Defining the exact need may not be as crucial as admitting our incompleteness. But recognizing our emptiness before Christ … Continue reading

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Come Back to Jesus – John 21

Have you ever promised God something and then couldn’t keep your promise? Have you ever “back slidden” or been a “prodigal?” 21:1 This chapter tells how Jesus commissioned Peter. Perhaps Peter needed special encouragement after his denial—he may have felt … Continue reading

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Come with Your Grief – Part 2 – John 11: 20-36

In today’s passage out of John 11, we will see two ladies, Mary and Martha who felt deep grief, some confusion and a little anger.  Their brother Lazarus was sick and dying, but Jesus did not go to help.  Jesus … Continue reading

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Come with Your Grief – John 11: 1-19

Grief is an emotional response to loss that every person experiences.  We grieve because we are made in the “image of God”  and God grieves. Examples of God’s Grief in Scripture:  Grief Over Humanity’s Wickedness (Genesis 6:5-8): Before the flood, God’s … Continue reading

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