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Jehovah-Rapha, Part 1: The God who Heals

Jehovah, the “I AM,” declares that He is the one who heals (rapha). … for I am the Lord, your Healer. Exodus 15:26 Our bodies experience the chaos of disease and injury. It is a result of the fall and was never meant to be so. But God, who created us, can also heal us. He…
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As Yourself

You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Matthew 22:39 Loving my neighbor can be hard, especially when Jesus tells me who that is (hint – everyone). But He also taught us the way to do it – “as yourself.” Some would teach that means as much as yourself. I don’t disagree. But there is another…
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A new name

What’s your name? What does it mean? In the West, we don’t attach a lot of significance to our given names - so if you don’t know its meaning, you’re not alone. I had to look mine up. Jennifer apparently means “white wave” or ”fair one” – which only left me scratching my head. I…
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A Sense of God

Our senses tell us about the physical world around us. We take in information through sight, sound and touch. It’s how we learn. Smell may evoke happiness when the bread is in the oven or warn us as a fire nears. It is also through our senses that we interact with each other. We recognize…
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