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How Normal People Hear From God-

The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears- Psalm 37:17 NIV Hearing from God. It’s a bit of a controversial subject.  Even amongst Christians.  Most non-Christians and some Christians believe only really weird people actually hear from God. Others (both Christian and non-Christian) believe they hear from God all the time concerning every imaginable subject. However, it could be… Continue reading How Normal People Hear From God-

Unlimited: Evil Spirits Fall Down Before Jesus | Good News Unlimited

Unlimited: Evil Spirits Fall Down before Jesus Feb 29, 2024 1450 Whenever the impure spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out, “You are the Son of God.” But he gave them strict orders not to tell others about him (Mark 3:11–12, NIV). The Gospel-writer Mark wants us to know that Jesus has absolute power… Continue reading Unlimited: Evil Spirits Fall Down Before Jesus | Good News Unlimited

Unlimited: Jesus Appoints The Twelve | Good News Unlimited

Unlimited: Jesus Appoints the Twelve Mar 1, 2024 1579 Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him. He appointed twelve that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach and to have authority to drive out demons. These are the twelve he appointed:… Continue reading Unlimited: Jesus Appoints The Twelve | Good News Unlimited

The Privileged Life: God’s Eyes Are Upon You!

“For the eyes of the Lord run to and for throughout the whole earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is loyal to Him.” (2 Chronicles 16:9) When I cruised down ski slopes in Colorado earlier this month, I got some curious looks…from the trees. They have eyes!  Seriously, aspens have odd bark formations where lower branches have… Continue reading The Privileged Life: God’s Eyes Are Upon You!

How to make an idol: Exhibit A- Nehushtan

By Elizabeth Prata In around 1400 BC, Moses led the Israelites into the wilderness. They had been released from slavery by powerful acts of God, including ten plagues and parting the Red Sea to aid their escape. (Exodus 1-15) However, it wasn’t long before the Israelites grumbled. They were sick of manna, they wanted an… Continue reading How to make an idol: Exhibit A- Nehushtan

How to Turn Joshua 1:9 into Your Prayer of Courage

How to Turn Joshua 1:9 into Your Prayer of Courage Discouragement… It seems to be “going around” this week. From a little glum to down in the dumps, to out-right desperate, I’ve encountered them all this week. Earlier this week, as I walked into the locker room at my gym, a young woman was loudly talking to someone on… Continue reading How to Turn Joshua 1:9 into Your Prayer of Courage

Only One Life for New Jerusalem

A prior post is about man’s spirit, the most important of the three parts of man—”your spirit and soul and body” (1 Thes. 5:23). Corresponding to these three parts, the Greek vocabulary in the New Testament has three words usually translated “life.” The most important of these words is zoe (pronounced like zoh-ay, Greek ζωη).… Continue reading Only One Life for New Jerusalem

The link between Judah and Christ.

Good day beautiful people, I hope that this post meets you well? Please do continue to stay safe and hold onto your faith in Christ Jesus. This post has been inspired by the passage Genesis 43:8-9. From today’s title I’m sure that you’ve managed to work out that in this write up I’ll be prying into… Continue reading The link between Judah and Christ.