Ears to HearChurch Publishing, Inc., 2003 - 154 pages |
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... things are presupposed in this definition . First , God is omniscient ( Matt 6 : 8 ) . He knows us better than we know ourselves . He knows our strengths , our weaknesses , our talents , our fears , our joys . Knowing all this and more ...
... things are presupposed in this definition . First , God is omniscient ( Matt 6 : 8 ) . He knows us better than we know ourselves . He knows our strengths , our weaknesses , our talents , our fears , our joys . Knowing all this and more ...
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... thing ? I was far from convinced that they had really heard a call from the Lord . Still , I stood and prayed with them that the Lord would accomplish his purpose , whatever that was . They squeezed into their cars , Tom and Eileen and ...
... thing ? I was far from convinced that they had really heard a call from the Lord . Still , I stood and prayed with them that the Lord would accomplish his purpose , whatever that was . They squeezed into their cars , Tom and Eileen and ...
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... 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 California . God's call may be external ...
... 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 California . God's call may be external ...
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... things you believed while he was saying the things he never believed . . . . On 22 July instead of going to the Lugbara service he came to me and I had the chance of being his midwife as he was born into the new family — God's family ...
... things you believed while he was saying the things he never believed . . . . On 22 July instead of going to the Lugbara service he came to me and I had the chance of being his midwife as he was born into the new family — God's family ...
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... things betray thee , who betrayest Me . " The strong Feet , the insistent Voice — the Hound of Heaven is persistent . He will never let us go , will never stop pursuing us and drawing us to himself , will never cease to call . We may ...
... things betray thee , who betrayest Me . " The strong Feet , the insistent Voice — the Hound of Heaven is persistent . He will never let us go , will never stop pursuing us and drawing us to himself , will never cease to call . We may ...
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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Abraham Amaziah Amos anoint asked Baal Bakersfield Bezalel and Oholiab Bible Billy Graham blessing broken brothers C. S. Lewis Canaanite Christian church command commitment death Deborah declares the LORD divine Egypt Elijah Elisha Esther every-member ministry faith Father fear Gideon gift God's call God's persistence God's plan God's voice Haggai hear God's heard heart heaven Holy Spirit Hosea invitation Isaiah Israel Israelites Jacob Jeremiah Jesse Jesus Christ Jews John Joshua Judah king kingdom knew Le Chambon leaders listen lives look LORD called Lord's Lugbara Midianites Mordecai Moses never NRSV obedience obey ordinary pain parish Paul Penuel person pray prayer promised prophet Questions for Discussion remember remind response Rokuemon Samuel Saul Scriptures self-image sense Shaphat simply sins Sisera someone speak spiritual story summons tells temple Testament things told transformed word worship Zerubbabel