Episodes
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Resurrection of the Dead (1)
“The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried. In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side. So he called to him, ‘Father Abraham, have pity on me andContinue reading...
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Cleave to the Lord
As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God? (Psalm 42:1-2, NIV)
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Stretch out your Rod
And of this gospel I (Paul) was appointed a herald and an apostle and a teacher (2 Timothy 11:1, NIV)
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The Rod of God
Moses answered, “What if they do not believe me or listen to me and say, ‘The Lord did not appear to you’?” Then the Lord said to him, “What is that in your hand?” “A staff,” he replied. The Lord said, “Throw it on the ground.” Moses threw it on the ground and it becameContinue reading "The Rod…
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Hear the Word of the Lord
Elisha replied, “Hear the word of the Lord. This is what the Lord says: About this time tomorrow, a seah of the finest flour will sell for a shekel and two seahs of barley for a shekel at the gate of Samaria.” The officer on whose arm the king was leaning said to the manContinue reading "Hear the...
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A Lamp and a Light
Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path (Psalm 119: 105, NIV).
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The sword of the Spirit
Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God (Ephesians 6:17, NIV)
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Chosen by God
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life (John 3:16, NIV)
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The enemy within
For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we...
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What makes Life worth living?
Therefore, when Christ came into the world, he said: “Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me; with burnt offerings and sin offerings you were not pleased. Then I said, ‘Here I am—it is written about me in the scroll— I have come to do your will, my God.’”
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Dealing with Disappointment
Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea and they went into the Desert of Shur. For three days they traveled in the desert without finding water. When they came to Marah, they could not drink its water because it was bitter. (That is why the place is called Marah.) So the people grumbled against...
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Prayer 4: Prayer as Intercession
“I looked for someone among them who would build up the wall and stand before me in the gap on behalf of the land so I would not have to destroy it, but I found no one. So I will pour out my wrath on them and consume them with my fiery anger, bringing down on their own headsContinue reading…
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Faith
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see (Hebrews 11:1, NIV)
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Repentance: The Last Adam
So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam, a life-giving spirit. (1 Corinthians 15:45, NIV) For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive. (1 Corinthians 15:22, NIV)
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Repentance: Lost, found, then celebration!
“But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him. “The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called yourContinue reading...
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Repentance creates radical change
Anyone who lives on milk, being still an infant, is not acquainted with the teaching about righteousness. But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained themselves to distinguish good from evil. (Hebrews 5: 13-14, NIV)
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Repentance: My way or God’s way?
Naaman already had a script in his mind for how God would heal him of his leprosy. But to receive God’s help, we must lay aside our own expectations, opinions, and preconceived ideas.
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Prayer 3: Prayer and Fasting
“Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days” (Luke 4:1-2, NIV)
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Prayer 2: Praying God’s Word
Effective prayer is rooted in the revelation of Scripture; we simply cannot pray according to God’s will if we do not know His Word.
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Prayer 1: How Jesus prayed
“Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed” (Mark 1:35)
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The Garden of Gethsemane
They went to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” He took Peter, James and John along with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled. “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,” he said to them. “Stay here and keep watch.”
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Daniel 6 – The Challenge of the Lion’s Den
So the king gave the order, and they brought Daniel and threw him into the lions’ den. The king said to Daniel, “May your God, whom you serve continually, rescue you!”
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Daniel 3 – The Challenge of the Fiery Furnace
If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to deliver us from it, and he will deliver us from Your Majesty’s hand. But even if he does not, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up. ”
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Daniel 1 – The challenge of assimilation
Daniel 1:8 But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way.
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