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Tag Archives: Believe
The Gospel – Why – When We Heard and Believed It – Don’t We Rest in It All the Time – Are We Safe or Not – What Hinders Us – What Causes Distress – What Clouds Our Thinking –
The gospel as articulated in full by the Apostle Paul: the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ Jesus, the foundation of our faith, the message that birthed the church, the milk and the meat of our happy existence is the good … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe, Bright Future, Condemnation, Devil, Forgiven, Gospel, Jesus Christ, Justification, Lord Jesus, Redemption, Rest, Salvation, Savior, Subversive, Truth
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Gluten-free Diet Perplexing – Limiting – All Our Friends Affected by It – We Could Only Go to Select Restaurants that Served Gluten-free Fare for Me – What to Do –
Approximately 21 months or almost two years I have enjoyed life without the distress of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or chronic colitis or whatever name the medical world gives to this painful and embarrassing condition these days, and I am grateful. … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Bible Verses, Gluten-free, Healing, Memoir
Tagged Believe, Celiac Disease, Chronic Colitis, Convinced, Gluten-Free, Healing, IBS, Ice Cream Cone, Ice Cream Social, Mark 11:23-24, myopia, Receive, Trust, Wheat, Wheat-containing ingredients
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What Do We Know About Our Father In Heaven – Jesus Said – He that Hath Seen Me Hath Seen the Father – Jesus Also Said – I and My Father Are One – Our Heavenly Father Is Like Jesus Our Savior –
John 14:6-11 – The Bible (KJV) – Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: … Continue reading
According to Your Faith Be It unto You – Be Not Afraid, Only Believe – This Is the Work of God – that Ye Believe on Him Whom He Hath Sent – Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and Thou Shalt Be Saved – and Thy House – What a Mighty God We Serve –
Matthew 9:28-29 – The Bible (KJV) – And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, … Continue reading
I Hear Little Children Singing in My Memories – Jesus Is My Shepherd – Guess Who I Am – Such a Lovely Secret – I’m His Little Lamb – I See Their Sweet Smiles as We Told Them How Much Jesus Loves Them – They Believed It – How Wonderful to Believe as a Child Believes – Without a Doubt or a Care –
I taught Sunday School for many years. Our church operated a Bus Ministry. We purchased old school buses, revamped them, and used them to bring children of all ages from all over the city to church. I taught 3, 4, and 5-year-old … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Memoir, Thought
Tagged Believe, Bus Ministry, Carol Ann Hoel, Child, Childlike Faith, Children, Faith, Jesus, Jesus our Shepherd, Lamb, Little Lamb, Love of Jesus, Old School Buses, Revamped Buses, Sunday School
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Who Shall Separate Us from the Love of Christ – Shall Tribulation – or Distress – or Persecution – or Famine – or Nakedness – or Peril – or Sword – Nay – In All These Things We Are More than Conquerors through Him that Loved Us – Romans 8:35,37 –
Romans 8: 38-39 (KJV) – For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe, Conquerors, Distress, Famine, Fear Nothing, His Beloved, His Bride, His Child, Love of Christ, Love of God, nakedness, peril, Persecution, Sword, Tribulation
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Do You Have a Problem Believing that God Will Heal You – Say – I am Healed – Say it Again – I Am Healed – Say it Audibly – When You Are Alone without Distraction – Your Faith Will Grow as You Say What Jesus Said to Say – Do You Need Healing – Say – I Am Healed – By His Stripes I Am Healed –
Does that sound wrong to you? The Word of God says if we are believers in Christ Jesus, we are healed. We are healed because the Word of God says healing is ours through the redemption accomplished by Jesus on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe, Believers, By His Stripes, Calvary, Cross, Have what you Say, Healing, Jesus Heals, Kenneth Hagin, Power of the tongue, Redemption, Salvation, Say it, Speak life, Word of God
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How Good is the Good News – For the Law Was Given by Moses – But Grace and Truth Came by Jesus Christ – John 1:17 – For by Grace Are Ye Saved – through Faith … Eph 2:8 – Jesus said – He that Hears My Word and Believes on Him that Sent Me Has Everlasting Life and Shall Not Come into Condemnation but Is Passed from Death to Life – John 5:24
Is it any wonder a heavenly host sang praises to God in the presence of the shepherds after they had heard the good news! Luke 2:8, 10-11 – The Bible (KJV) – And there were in the same country shepherds abiding … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Thought
Tagged Authority, Believe, Believe on His Name, Children of God, Good News, Good Will, Gospel, Heavenly Host, How Good id the Good News, Jesus Christ, Peace, Power, Savior, Shepherds, Sons of God
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Jesus Said… If You Can Believe – All Things Are Possible to Him that Believes – Mark 9:23 – Jesus Is the Same Yesterday – and Today – and Forever – Hebrews 13:8 –
Matthew 4:23-24 – The Bible – And Jesus went about Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people. And his fame went … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Healing
Tagged All things are possible, Believe, Forever, Gospel, heal disease Fame, Heal sickness, Healing, if you can believe, Jesus, Jesus is the same, Palsy, Syria, Today, Torment, Yesterday
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Migraine Headaches – Monster Migraine Headaches – NO MORE – By His Stripes We Are Healed – Praise to Jesus Who Accomplished our Complete Redemption on the Cross of Calvary – Including Healing – If We Ask Believing We Will Receive – We Will Have What We Ask –
If you have ever had a migraine headache, you know how awful they are. These are not the average headache. I’ve heard of people having episodes that last for days at a time. I began experiencing these awful headaches in … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Bible Verses, Healing, Memoir, Thought
Tagged Believe, Excedrin PM, God, Headache, Healing, Light Intolerable, Lord Jesus, Migraine, Migraine Headache, No More Migraine Headaches, Pain, Prayer, Redemption, Sleep, Vertigo
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A Different Kind of Curtain Call – God Pulled Back the Curtain and I Saw What I Didn’t See Before – I Had Received What I said According to Mark 11:23-24 – Even When I Was Unaware of the Awesomeness of It – We Can Have What We Say Believing – Because of Jesus’ Redemptive Work on the Cross –
At the conclusion of a performance an audience showing extreme enthusiasm for the presentation may inspire a curtain call. The curtain opens again, exposing the leading actor, player, or artist, allowing spectators to offer yet another round of applause. I’ve been studying healing in the Bible, and during these months, … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Bible Verses, Curtain Calls, Healing, Memoir, Thought
Tagged Believe, Bible Promises, Biblical Healing, Curtain call, Divine Healing, Faith, God Hears Payer of Faith, Hallucination, Healing in the Bible, Mark 11:23-24, Prayer, Remembrance, Revelation, Say what you want, Witness
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YOU – Whoever YOU Are – Wherever YOU Are – God loves YOU – Jesus Christ – Son of God – Gave His Life for YOUR Redemption – All His Blessings Are for YOU to Embrace – Jesus Accomplished Complete Victory – The Power of Evil Has Been Defeated – Believe and Receive –
Such a headline gets attention. We may believe it or not. People sometimes get stuck in consideration mode. Is that you? If we believe the truth, we see ourselves within the framework of truth. John 8:32 – The Bible (ASV) – … Continue reading
How to Receive Healing – What Do I Need to Know – Jesus Loves Me – This I Must Know – God Wants to Heal Me – This I Must Believe – God Is Willing that Every Sick Person May Be Healed – God is Love – Believe It – Jesus Lives – Loves – and Heals –
Father in Heaven – Jesus His Son – and Holy Spirit – You are ONE God and YOU love us – all of us – You love those who are Your children by faith – You love each one of Your … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Believe, Carol Ann Hoel, Divine Healing, Father in Heaven, Forgave sin, God Wants Everyone Well, Healing, How to Receive Healing, JEHOVAH Raffa, Jesus, Jesus healed the sick, Jesus loved the multitudes, Know that Jesus Loves You, Lord Jesus, Son of God
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We Are Favored by The LORD – God Loves YOU – Believe and Receive His Blessings –
Isaiah 61:1-3 – The Bible – (NIV) – The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for … Continue reading
Hear the Good News – Believe the Good News – Be Happy for the Rest of Your Life –
Do you want to be happy for the rest of your life – Perceive and believe the Good News – There is no more condemnation – Know the Truth And the Truth will Make you free – Happiness chases the … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe, Carol Ann Hoel, Condemnation, Good News, Gospel, Hope, Jesus Christ, Joy, Know the Truth, Receive, Redeemer, Righteousness, Troubles, Troubles Come, Truth Will Make You Free
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What We Believe about God Affects our Relationship with Him. Believe God loves YOU, because He Does Love You – (Letters to a Friend – Series)
Believe what the Bible says about God. Believe that God is good and His love endures forever. Psalms 106:1 NIV. WHAT WE BELIEVE ABOUT GOD AFFECTS OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM: If we believe that God is unconcerned about our daily … Continue reading
When Christians Miss the Mark, Sin, Fall Short, or Fail – What Then – (Letters to a Friend – Series)
Here we are merrily going along living the Christian life, when we suddenly stumble, slip, or fall. Maybe it isn’t sudden. Perhaps we are slowly backsliding into a weakened state, when finally we fall and we know it. We are … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Bible Verses, Letters to a Friend (series), Thought
Tagged Accuser, Believe, Christ, Christians, Comforter, Fail, Fall Short, Fellowship, Forgiven, Forgiveness, Holy Spirit, Jesus, John 16:7-11, No Condemnation, Righteousness
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We Can Have What We Say – Believe without Doubting – Jesus Said So…I Tested It and It Is TRUE!
Mark 11:23-24 – The Bible – (KJV) – For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Bible Verses, Memoir
Tagged Believe, Book, Buddy for David, Chronic Colitis, Faith, Have What We Say, Healing, Husband, IBS, Move Mountain, Not Doubting, Provision, Publisher, Salvation, Wheat Belly
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