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Still Standing
“For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river.” — Jeremiah 17:8 There’s something about a good storm that gets my attention. The wind picks up, the rain starts pelting the windows, thunder rolls across the sky, and suddenly everything outside is getting a…
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More Than a Passenger
Scripture Focus: Mark 4:36-38 “And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships. And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full. And he was…
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Broken Boards
(Part 3 of a 3-Part Series) Scripture Focus: Acts 27:33-44 By the time daylight began to approach, the men aboard Paul’s ship had been fighting the storm for fourteen exhausting days. They had been driven across the sea without knowing where they were, unable to see the sun or stars, and uncertain whether the next…
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The Storm That Couldn’t Sink a Promise
(Part 2 of a 3-Part Series) Scripture Focus: Acts 27:14–32 When we last saw Paul’s ship, it was moving away from Fair Havens beneath a gentle south wind. The sail had filled, the sea appeared cooperative, and the harbor they preferred seemed close enough to justify leaving the shelter they already had. To everyone aboard,…
Star for the Journey 