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A Greater Miracle

“Command the priests who carry the ark of the testimony that they come up from the Jordan.”   Joshua 4:16  NASB Come up – God is pretty great, right?  How great?  Well, greater than we can even imagine.  So great, in fact, that He does things we think are beyond doing.  We call them “miracles” because they…
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Meaning Makers

Then God said, “Let Us make mankind in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the livestock and over all the earth, and over every crawling thing that crawls on the earth.” So God created man in His own image, in the…
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Why There?

Then Joshua set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan at the place where the feet of the priests who carried the ark of the covenant were standing, and they are there to this day.  Joshua 4:9  NASB In the middle – The story of Israel crossing the Jordan leaves us with a lot…
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A Qumran Story

I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a memorial stone, where you made a vow to Me; now arise, leave this land, and return to the land of your birth.’”  Genesis 31:13  NASB Return – The story is familiar.  Jacob is attempting to convince his wives to leave with him and return to Canaan.  The wives hesitate.  What…
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A Problem with Authority

Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority, or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and the praise of those who do right.  1 Peter 2:13-14  NASB Every human institution – Look, Peter is obviously wrong!  If we did what he says,…
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