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  And pray for us, too that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should. Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. Colossians 4 : 3 -...

In the 5th chapter of the Gospel of John, Jesus encounters a man who’s been suffering for 38 years and asks him if he wants to be healed. It seems like the answer to the offer of being healed would always be an obvious, immediate, emphatic “Yes!” - but the question can reveal...

After healing a deaf and mute man, people were so overwhelmed and amazed at Jesus that they said, “He has done all things well” (Mark 7:37, ESV). The gospel records multiple instances of people being amazed and astonished at Jesus doing all things well. Asking questions was one of...

One of the most amazing and hope giving names of God in scripture is Jehovah Rapha "The Lord who heals." (Exodus 15:26) That promise to heal is forever my testimony after the healing God has brought to my life. God miraculously rescued me from an accident that broke my neck in 4 places. There...

If you missed your favorite TV show, there’s a good chance you don’t have to wait for re-runs to see the latest episode. Most major network websites now have a way to watch the show for free on the internet. But what if it is a show that hasn’t been on for years or even...