Author Archives: Jody Neufeld

Learning to Obey

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

…“Go home to your family and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has had mercy on you.” Mark 5:19 (NIV) He gave strict orders not to let anyone know about this,… Mark 5:43 … Continue reading →

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Consider Carefully

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

[Jesus said,] “Consider carefully what you hear,” he continued. “With the measure you use, it will be measured to you – even more. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken … Continue reading →

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Consequences

Posted on July 22, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

After Ehud died, the Israelites once again did evil in the eyes of the LORD. So the LORD sold them into the hands of Jabin, a king of Canaan,… Judges 4:1-2 (NIV, my emphasis) For the most part of my … Continue reading →

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Devoted to God

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Acts 2:42 (NIV) I have frequently heard in conversations with fellow Believers that we would “love to see our church look … Continue reading →

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Peter, the Holy Spirit, and 3,000 new Believers

Posted on July 15, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd… Acts 2:14 (NIV) A fisherman, considered to be ‘illiterate’ by the society of his time since he probably wasn’t able to read the Torah and spoke … Continue reading →

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Blessings

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

“I pray that the LORD will bless and protect you, and that he will show you mercy and kindness. May the LORD be good to you and give you peace.” Numbers 6:24-26 (CEV) Did you grow up in a home … Continue reading →

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Waiting with Trust and Love

Posted on July 8, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

So when they met together, they asked him, [Jesus]”Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?” He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or date the Father has set … Continue reading →

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My Choice

Posted on July 4, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

…my flesh cry out for the living God… Psalm:84:2 (NIV) My week started out talking about ‘flesh’ and how it’s a battle to direct my flesh in the right path! God blessed me by reminding me of the step of … Continue reading →

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Trust

Posted on July 3, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me? Psalm 56:4 (NIV) Do you trust God? With how much do you trust Him? To trust someone is … Continue reading →

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Hope

Posted on July 2, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

…And the mystery is that Christ lives in you, and he is your hope of sharing in God’s glory. Colossians 1:27 (CEV) Why do we say that our hope is in Jesus Christ? ‘Hope’ is expecting a desire to be … Continue reading →

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