Ears to HearChurch Publishing, Inc., 2003 - 154 pages |
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... promises that " those who drink of the water that I will 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 ...
... promises that " those who drink of the water that I will 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 ...
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... promised Abraham that the land to which he was sent would someday belong to his offspring , though now it was ... promises , the Lord was not simply set- ting apart an individual . He was creating a people to be his own . In the second ...
... promised Abraham that the land to which he was sent would someday belong to his offspring , though now it was ... promises , the Lord was not simply set- ting apart an individual . He was creating a people to be his own . In the second ...
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... promised land like a stranger in a foreign country " ( Heb 11 : 8-9 ) . God commanded Abraham to risk . He could do that because he himself is a risk - taker . The story of the Bible , after all , is the story of God taking risks , from ...
... promised land like a stranger in a foreign country " ( Heb 11 : 8-9 ) . God commanded Abraham to risk . He could do that because he himself is a risk - taker . The story of the Bible , after all , is the story of God taking risks , from ...
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... promised land to which God calls you ? What " new thing " is God presenting to you ( see Isa 43:19 ) ? It may not be as dramatic as Abraham's journey from Ur to the promised land or as risky as Tom and Eileen's move across the state of ...
... promised land to which God calls you ? What " new thing " is God presenting to you ( see Isa 43:19 ) ? It may not be as dramatic as Abraham's journey from Ur to the promised land or as risky as Tom and Eileen's move across the state of ...
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... and descending on it " ( 28:12 ) . God did three things . First , he identified himself : " I am the Lord , the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac" ( 28:13 ) . Second , he reiterated the promises that he had made.
... and descending on it " ( 28:12 ) . God did three things . First , he identified himself : " I am the Lord , the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac" ( 28:13 ) . Second , he reiterated the promises that he had made.
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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