Ears to HearChurch Publishing, Inc., 2003 - 154 pages |
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... give them will never be thirsty " ( John 4:14 Nrsv ) . In the end , this is what God's call is all about : God inviting us back to himself ( Matt 11:28 ) , allowing us to partake of his divine life ( 2 Pet 1 : 4 ) and to become agents ...
... give them will never be thirsty " ( John 4:14 Nrsv ) . In the end , this is what God's call is all about : God inviting us back to himself ( Matt 11:28 ) , allowing us to partake of his divine life ( 2 Pet 1 : 4 ) and to become agents ...
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... gives us the privilege of accepting or rejecting his call , and he will never force a decision on us ; that is how seriously he takes us . And the discovery that the Lord of heaven and earth has singled us out for his call transforms ...
... gives us the privilege of accepting or rejecting his call , and he will never force a decision on us ; that is how seriously he takes us . And the discovery that the Lord of heaven and earth has singled us out for his call transforms ...
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... give me I will give you a tenth " ( 28 : 20-23 ) . It would be wonderful if we could see an immediate change in Jacob's character following his first call . But nothing of the sort happened . Jacob came to Paddan Aram , where he met and ...
... give me I will give you a tenth " ( 28 : 20-23 ) . It would be wonderful if we could see an immediate change in Jacob's character following his first call . But nothing of the sort happened . Jacob came to Paddan Aram , where he met and ...
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... gives us the freedom to turn away from him . At the age of 14 , I began to search for the meaning of life . As part of my exploration , I would tune in to Billy Graham on the radio every Sunday night about 9:00 P.m. for the Hour of ...
... gives us the freedom to turn away from him . At the age of 14 , I began to search for the meaning of life . As part of my exploration , I would tune in to Billy Graham on the radio every Sunday night about 9:00 P.m. for the Hour of ...
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... gives us joy as we obey his persistent call . Just look at Jacob . By the time we read about him again , in Genesis 49 , he's a transformed man — not perfect , certainly , but wise , discerning , even gentle . Something has happened to ...
... gives us joy as we obey his persistent call . Just look at Jacob . By the time we read about him again , in Genesis 49 , he's a transformed man — not perfect , certainly , but wise , discerning , even gentle . Something has happened to ...
Contents
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Gods Call to Ordinary People Bezalel and Oholiab | 38 |
The Fear of Gods Call Joshua | 47 |
Called by a Community Deborah | 56 |
Gods Call and Our SelfImage Gideon | 64 |
An Unlikely Call David | 82 |
Call Forwarding Elijah and Elisha | 91 |
Called in Brokenness Hosea | 100 |
Gods Intrusive Call Amos | 109 |
Called in Holiness Isaiah | 117 |
When a Call Becomes a Burden Jeremiah | 126 |
Restoring a Lost Call Zerubbabel | 135 |
Called by Circumstances Esther | 145 |
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