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Our God - Healer

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" Large crowds followed Jesus as he came down the mountainside. Suddenly, a man with leprosy approached him and knelt before him. “Lord,” the man said, “if you are willing, you can heal me and make me clean.” Jesus reached out and touched him. “ I am willing ,” he said. “Be healed!” And instantly the leprosy disappeared." Matthew 8:1-3 [This is the  7th message of  this series ] Continuing in this series of lessons, we will look at an overlooked quality of Our God. Healing When we aren't feeling well we tend to take medicine for it or call our general practitioner or someone we trust that can help us. After so many years, and w ith advances in medical science, we have never really thought of, knew or have forgotten that Our God is a God who heals. What is ironic is that some people believe that when someone gets sick, that it is God's will. Nothing in Scriptures tells us this is true. Not sure where this came from. But w hat we do see if we ever do read the b

1-20-2021

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59th U.S. Presidential Inauguration Today, being the inauguration of a new president, we pray that the United States is moving on and we want to join the nation in it's call for healing. President Joe Biden previously quoted the first few verses of the third chapter of the Book of Ecclesiastes. This book is generally attributed to the wise king and leader of Ancient Israel, Solomon (circa 300 BC). It is appropriate that we read through the same verses today, as the new Vice President and new President will take their oaths of office as they assume the highest position in the land. So help them God. Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 For everything there is a season, a right time for every intention under heaven — a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal , a time to tear down and a time to build, a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance, a time to throw stones and a time to gather stones, a time to e