Shirley McCoy (Florida)
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Sign Up TodayJesus replied [to Andrew and Philip], “Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.” - John 12:24 (NIV)
Each year when my husband and I planted corn, we marveled as the kernels we planted would grow and become stalks with many ears of corn, each ear with many kernels on it. It was something we could depend on. Jesus taught about this principle after his triumphal entry, in...
What am I willing to lose so that others can have new life in Christ?
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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