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When the disciples failed to catch anything, Jesus didn't shout instructions from a distance. He stood on the shore. Close enough to speak.Close enough to be heard. “Jesus stood on the shore.” John 21...
Jesus didn't begin with correction.He began with connection. Before any conversation about calling or failure, there was food. “Jesus said to them, ‘Come and eat breakfast.’” John 21:12 God restores r...
In the days of King David, two tabernacles stood at the same time, just six miles apart. At Gibeon stood the Tabernacle of Moses. It was impressive. It had the bronze altar, the heavy curtains, the pr...
Guilt hides. Faith moves forward. When Peter realized it was Jesus standing on the shore, he didn't wait for the boat. “He plunged into the sea.” John 21:7 That detail matters. If Peter had been domin...
Some discouragement comes from circumstances.Most comes from emptiness. Jeremiah understood that.When life was collapsing around him, he said: "Your words were found, and I ate them, and Your word was...
We all know God loves us. But there is a difference between being loved and being liked. David says in 1 Chronicles 28:4: "He liked me to make me king over all Israel." 1 Chronicles 28:4 God liked Dav...
A courtroom and a cross say the same thing: the debt has been paid. The difference is that the cross paid it for everyone who will ever believe, two thousand years before they were born. Forgiveness i...
Many believers pray with a fear in their heart:"What if I'm still far from God?"The Bible says there is none: "But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of...
When the woman with the issue of blood touched Jesus, she wasn't trying to be noticed.She was trying not to be. But Jesus turned, looked at her, and spoke a single word that revealed the heart of God:...
