[Faith-talk] Fwd: SF Daily Devotional - All Things New

[eric calhoun]

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> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 05:29:54 -0500 (EST)
> From: Streaming Faith Daily Devotionals
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> Subject: SF Daily Devotional - All Things New
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> Wednesday, January 09, 2008
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> 
> All Things New
> Dr. David C. Cooper 
> 
> One of the greatest needs in our lives is the need
> for restoration. To restore means, "to bring
> something back into existence or effect again; to
> bring back to a former or original condition; to put
> back in a former place or position; to reinstate; to
> return." We talk about restoring relationships,
> renovating antique furniture, reinstating a
> political leader and returning something that was
> stolen or lost. These all demonstrate the idea of
> restoration. The essential meaning of salvation is
> restoration. To be saved means that we have
> experienced the miraculous restoring power of God to
> make all things new in our lives spiritually,
> psychologically, emotionally, and relationally.
> 
> From Genesis to Revelation, we see the God of
> restoration. We hear God's message to the nation of
> Judah: "I will restore your judges as in days of
> old, your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward
> you will be called the City of Righteousness, the
> Faithful City" (Isa 1:26).
> 
> The Psalmist prayed, "Restore to me the joy of your
> salvation and grant me a willing spirit to sustain
> me" (Ps 51:12). God promises, "I will restore you to
> health and heal your wounds" (Jer 30:17). Paul the
> Apostle declares, "Therefore if any man be in
> Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed
> away; behold, all things are new" (2 Cor 5:17).
> 
> When the Apostle John received the Revelation on the
> Isle of Patmos concerning the restoration of all
> things and the beauty of the new heaven and the new
> earth, he says, "And he that sat upon the throne
> said, 'Behold, I make all things new'" (Rev 21:5).
> As you surrender your failures, problems and
> challenges to your Heavenly Father in faithful
> prayer, He will make all things new for you. 
> 
> 
> Dr. David C. Cooper serves as Senior Pastor of Mount
> Paran Church of God in Atlanta, GA. He received his
> bachelor's degree from Lee College, his Master of
> Education from the University of Georgia, and his
> Doctor of Ministry from Erskine Theological
> Seminary. Currently, Dr. Cooper serves as chairman
> of the Board of Directors and as an instructor in
> Counseling at the Psychological Studies Institute in
> Atlanta, Georgia. 
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