[Faith-talk] Fwd: Today's Turning Point with David Jeremiah

[eric calhoun]

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> Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 06:00:54 -0600 (CST)
> From: Turning Point
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> Subject: Today's Turning Point with David Jeremiah
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> Today's Turning Point
> 
> 
> 
> Tuesday, January 15
> 
> Saved to Become
> 
> Now when Jesus looked at [Peter], He said, "You are
> Simon the son of Jonah. You shall be called Cephas"
> (which is translated, A Stone).
> John 1:42
> 
> Recommended Reading
> Matthew 16:7-19
> 
> Jerry Kramer played pro football for the Green Bay
> Packers under legendary coach Vince Lombardi. One
> day at practice during Kramer's first year, Lombardi
> ragged the rookie unmercifully, criticizing every
> move he made. By the end of practice Kramer was
> ready to quit. Afterward, Coach Lombardi approached
> Kramer, mussed up his hair, and said, "Son, one of
> these days you're gonna be the greatest guard in the
> league." Kramer said he suddenly felt 10 feet tall!
> 
> When Jesus of Nazareth first met Simon of Bethsaida,
> the first thing He said to the young fisherman was,
> "You are going to become a rock!"--the literal
> translation of "You shall be called Cephas." Through
> all of Peter's missteps and failures as a disciple,
> perhaps it was that seed-thought that kept him going
> until he became first to make known the Gospel to
> both the Jews and Gentiles (Acts 2:14-36; 10:1). How
> wonderful that God sees each of us in light of what
> we will become! He has promised to conform us to the
> image of His own Son (Romans 8:29).  
> 
> Next time you look in a mirror, look beyond what you
> see and try to picture what God sees: the person He
> saved you to become.
> 
> God works in us and with us, not against us or
> without us.
> John Owen
> 
> Read-Thru-the-Bible
> Genesis 43:1 - 45:28
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