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Aug 14

2009

I Want A Piece Of That

Posted by Linda Bailey in vision, REAP, Deuteronomy, challenges

I had seen video footage on the TV showing how beautiful the snowfields looked and I thought, "I want a piece of that!"

Deuteronomy 11:1-32

Reference: v.11 But the land you are crossing the Jordan to take possession of is a land of mountains and valleys that drink rain from heaven. (NIV Bible)

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Apr 20

2009

Cistern Moments

Posted by Linda Bailey in vision, REAP, Genesis, challenges

Even when we feel we have a vision from God that we are passionate about making happen, we can still find ourselves in a 'cistern moment'.

Genesis 37:1-36

Reference: v.23-24a So when Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped him of his robe - the richly ornamented robe he was wearing - and they took him and threw him into the cistern. (NIV Bible)

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Feb 10

2009

Nehemiah's Nemesis

Posted by Linda Bailey in vision, REAP, Nehemiah, fear

I think we all have a nemesis. It may be an actual person, like Nehemiah, or it might be an emotion that holds us back, like my fear.

Nehemiah 6:1-14

Reference: v.9 They were all trying to frighten us, thinking, "Their hands will get too weak for the work, and it will not be completed."
But I prayed, "Now strengthen my hands." (NIV Bible)

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Feb 09

2009

Reality Bites

Posted by Linda Bailey in vision, REAP, Nehemiah, leadership

Vision is exciting. But in looking ahead we must be aware of the present.

Nehemiah 5:1-19

Reference: v.2 Some were saying, "We and our sons and daughters are numerous; in order for us to eat and stay alive, we must get grain." (NIV Bible)

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