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The Spirit is Willing But . . .

Peter’s failure brought a teachable moment. He was humbled. He had to face up to his own weakness. That put him in the place for Jesus post resurrection appearance where Jesus would reinstate him in ministry with a whole new attitude. Continue reading

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The Spirit is Willing But . . .

Peter’s adventurous spirit of faith was undeniable. But while the spirit is willing, the flesh is weak. Peter was about to learn that lesson in a humbling but life changing way. Continue reading

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Falling to Pieces

Peter, despite his best intentions, found his flesh weak and gave into the temptation as Jesus had predicted. He denied he even knew Jesus. Continue reading

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The Spirit is Willing but. . .

Peter was a man who aspired to greatness. His adventurous spirit of faith was undeniable. But while the spirit is willing, the flesh is weak. Peter was about to learn that lesson in a humbling but life changing way. Continue reading

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The Spirit is Willing But… (May 30)

May 30 The Spirit is Willing But… Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 123:1-4 | 2 Samuel 15:23-16:23 | John 18:15-19:22 | Proverbs 16:10-11 Today’s Scripture Focus:  John 18:15-19:22 Meanwhile, Simon Peter was still standing there warming himself. So they asked him, … Continue reading

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The Spirit is Willing But… (May 3)

Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 123:1-4 | 2 Samuel 15:23-16:23 | John 18:15-19:22 | Proverbs 16:10-11 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 18:15-19:22 Meanwhile, Simon Peter was still standing there warming himself. So they asked him, “You aren’t one of his disciples too, … Continue reading

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