Jeremiah 29:11

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I have always loved this verse.  It holds such promise, doesn’t it?  As I delved into this passage in depth, I found some pretty cool truths.    “I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord…” The Hebrew word for “know” is (yâdaʻ), and it means to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing).  “To ascertain by seeing” strikes me.  … Read More

I Have To Do It All

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“For by the grace [of God] given to me I say to everyone of you  NOT TO THINK MORE HIGHLY OF HIMSELF [and of his IMPORTANCE and ability]  than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment,  as God has apportioned to each a degree of faith  [and a purpose designed for service].” (Emphasis, in … Read More