Faith for Miracles: Encountering Jesus in Luke 18

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Wednesday, September 18

Discover how real love calls, truth opens your eyes, and mercy awaits at every sunrise. Delve into the biblical understanding of miracles as divine interventions by a miracle-working God. Reflect on the story of Bartimaeus from Luke chapter 18, a blind man who, in desperation, cried out to Jesus for mercy, recognizing Him not just as Jesus of Nazareth, but as "Jesus, Son of David." Learn the importance of appealing to God's mercy, dismissing the voices of doubt, and understanding that God’s miracles happen according to His will and timing, not our own. Be encouraged to cry out to God with faith and humility for whatever miraculous need you have, knowing that He is compassionate and full of mercy. Join the journey through Jericho and see the miraculous transformation of Bartimaeus' life, drawing parallels to your own need for divine intervention.

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About Cornerstone Connection

Cornerstone Connection is the radio ministry of Gary Hamrick, pastor of Cornerstone Chapel in Leesburg, VA. It is Pastor Gary’s desire to teach God’s Word in a practical, relevant way that reaches listeners with the life-changing good news of Jesus Christ.

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