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Mensa Otabil - In the Beginning Was the Word
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Mensa Otabil - In the Beginning Was the Word
Mensa Otabil - In the Beginning Was the Word
Welcome to a brand new week. This week, we are starting a book study, and we’ll begin our study of the book of the Gospel of John. We will try to study as much of the book as we can for quite some time. So, we start with John’s Gospel, chapter 1, [...]
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Mensa Otabil - In Him Was Life
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Mensa Otabil - In Him Was Life
Mensa Otabil - In Him Was Life
John verses 4 and 5: «In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.» It is very interesting as you read John chapter 1 that he starts talking about the Word, but pretty [...]
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Mensa Otabil - I Will Pay My Vows
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Mensa Otabil - I Will Pay My Vows
Mensa Otabil - I Will Pay My Vows
Psalm 22, verse 26: The poor shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek Him will praise the Lord. Let your heart live forever. David starts the psalm on a note of worry and concern: «My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?» Many times, we start [...]
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Mensa Otabil - I Will Dwell In God's House
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Mensa Otabil - I Will Dwell In God's House
Mensa Otabil - I Will Dwell In God's House
Happy anniversary to the International Central Gospel Church! Today is our 39th anniversary as a church, and 39 years ago, a band of us young men and women came together to start a Christian congregation that we call the International Central Gospel [...]
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Mensa Otabil - I Will Declare Your Name
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Mensa Otabil - I Will Declare Your Name
Mensa Otabil - I Will Declare Your Name
Psalm 22, verse 22. I will declare your name to my brethren; in the midst of the assembly, I will praise you. This is a statement of confidence in God’s deliverance; it is a statement of assurance of praise and choosing praise in a panic. So when [...]
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Mensa Otabil - His Rod and Staff Comfort Me
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Mensa Otabil - His Rod and Staff Comfort Me
Mensa Otabil - His Rod and Staff Comfort Me
We’re looking at the 23rd Psalm, and we are now in the fourth verse: «Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for You are with me. Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.» This is a very profound [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Here Comes Judas
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Mensa Otabil - Here Comes Judas
Mensa Otabil - Here Comes Judas
John Chapter 12, Verses 4 to 6: But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, who would betray him, said, «Why was this fragrant oil not sold for 300 denarii and given to the poor?» And this he said, not that he cared for the poor, but [...]
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Mensa Otabil - He Restores My Soul
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Mensa Otabil - He Restores My Soul
Mensa Otabil - He Restores My Soul
We’re looking at the 23rd Psalm, our favorite Psalm, Psalm 23, and we’re looking at verse three: «He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake.» Just as the shepherd takes care of his sheep, so does the Lord [...]
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Mensa Otabil - He Makes Me Lie Down
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Mensa Otabil - He Makes Me Lie Down
Mensa Otabil - He Makes Me Lie Down
We’re looking at Psalm 23, which is popular, and learning lessons about how God takes care of us. We go to verse number two: «He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters.» The shepherd’s care for his sheep is seen in [...]
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Mensa Otabil - He Is Risen
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Mensa Otabil - He Is Risen
Mensa Otabil - He Is Risen
Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed, indeed and truly the Son of God is risen from the dead, no more to die, but to return as the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords. Matthew 28, verses 5 and 6. But the angel answered and said to the women, «Do [...]
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Mensa Otabil - He Carried Our Sorrow
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Mensa Otabil - He Carried Our Sorrow
Mensa Otabil - He Carried Our Sorrow
Isaiah chapter 53, verse 4. Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God and afflicted. Jesus suffered as a Messiah; it had been prophesied that he would suffer, but his suffering was not for [...]
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Mensa Otabil - He Came to His Own
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Mensa Otabil - He Came to His Own
Mensa Otabil - He Came to His Own
John chapter 1, verses 10 and 11. He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world did not know him. He came to his own, and his own did not receive him. The testimony of John’s gospel shifts from John the Baptist back to the [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Grace to Complete
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Mensa Otabil - Grace to Complete
Mensa Otabil - Grace to Complete
This is our 19th day of our Fresh Start. We started a couple of weeks ago, and we are winding down to the end of this process of praying and seeking the face of the Lord for the new year. So we go to First Corinthians chapter 15 and verse number 10. [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Goodness and Mercy
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Mensa Otabil - Goodness and Mercy
Mensa Otabil - Goodness and Mercy
We’re looking at Psalm 23, and we are now in the final verse, but we’ll break the final verse into two parts. Part A and Part B will be dealt with tomorrow. So, Psalm 23, verse 6, Part A: «Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my [...]
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Mensa Otabil - God's Reward
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Mensa Otabil - God's Reward
Mensa Otabil - God's Reward
God’s rewards for us have no boundaries; He can reward us wherever we are, in whatever country we find ourselves. Acts 10: 35 states, «But in every nation, whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him.» This is a follow-up to [...]
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Mensa Otabil - God's Calling
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Mensa Otabil - God's Calling
Mensa Otabil - God's Calling
Welcome to a brand new week! This week, we’re going to look at some important ideas that affect the way we live our lives and the way we respond to God. We start with Romans chapter 8, verse 28: «And we know that all things work together for good to [...]
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Mensa Otabil - God Will Keep You
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Mensa Otabil - God Will Keep You
Mensa Otabil - God Will Keep You
Welcome to day number 16 of our Fresh Start. We are winding down to the end, and already the year is picking up momentum. I trust that these meditations and times of prayer are helping us face the year that lies ahead of us. Psalm 121, verses 5 and [...]
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Mensa Otabil - God Prepares a Table for You
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Mensa Otabil - God Prepares a Table for You
Mensa Otabil - God Prepares a Table for You
We’re looking at the 23rd Psalm, one of our favorite Psalms, talking about God’s relationship with us as our Shepherd. Now we look at verse number five: «You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my [...]
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Mensa Otabil - God Is Your Hiding Place
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Mensa Otabil - God Is Your Hiding Place
Mensa Otabil - God Is Your Hiding Place
Psalm 63, verse 7. Because you’ve been my help, therefore, in the shadow of your wings, I will rejoice. When you are in a crisis, when I find myself, all of us find ourselves in a crisis, where do we go? Where do we run to for help? The Lord himself [...]
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Mensa Otabil - God Is Our Refuge
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Mensa Otabil - God Is Our Refuge
Mensa Otabil - God Is Our Refuge
Proverbs chapter 14, verse 26: «In the fear of the Lord, there is strong confidence, and His children will have a place of refuge.» It is so interesting how the Scriptures speak to us. The fear of the Lord is our strong confidence. The fear of the [...]
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Mensa Otabil - God Is Our Help
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Mensa Otabil - God Is Our Help
Mensa Otabil - God Is Our Help
Psalm 60, verses 11 and 12, give us help from trouble, for the help of man is useless. Through God, we will do valiantly, for it is He who shall tread down our enemies. We started the week talking about Elijah after a time of great success, getting [...]
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Mensa Otabil - God Has No Favorites
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Mensa Otabil - God Has No Favorites
Mensa Otabil - God Has No Favorites
This week, we are looking at things that will help us become the people God wants us to be. We’ve examined the fact that God has a high calling for us. We’ve also noted that God has given us what we need to live that life. Today, we are going to [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Freedom Has Come
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Mensa Otabil - Freedom Has Come
Mensa Otabil - Freedom Has Come
Mark chapter 5, verses 12-13: So all the demons begged Him, saying, «Send us to the swine that we may enter them.» And at once Jesus gave them permission. Then the unclean spirits went out and entered the swine. There were about two thousand, and a [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Fear the Lord
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Mensa Otabil - Fear the Lord
Mensa Otabil - Fear the Lord
Psalm 22, verses 23 and 24: «You who fear the Lord, praise Him; all you descendants of Jacob, glorify Him, and fear Him, all you offspring of Israel. For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, nor has He hidden His face [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Excelling
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Mensa Otabil - Excelling
Mensa Otabil - Excelling
Welcome to a brand new week. This week, we are looking at the subject of excellence, focusing on how to excel in our service to God and in our work. I trust that your life will improve and become better as you serve the Lord and labor in your field. [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Excellent Spirit
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Mensa Otabil - Excellent Spirit
Mensa Otabil - Excellent Spirit
This week we are talking about excellence, and I trust that God will give us an excellent spirit. Daniel chapter 6, verse 3: «Then this Daniel distinguished himself above the governors and satraps because an excellent spirit was in him, and the king [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Excellence Is Observable
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Mensa Otabil - Excellence Is Observable
Mensa Otabil - Excellence Is Observable
We are looking at the subject of excellence, and we go to the Book of Proverbs, chapter 22, verse 29. «Do you see a man who excels in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before unknown men.» Do you see a man who excels in his [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Dream Big
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Mensa Otabil - Dream Big
Mensa Otabil - Dream Big
Welcome to day number five of our fresh start. You know, we’ve been dedicating these 21 days for prayer as we enter into this new year, and we want to have a start with God, with His grace, and with His favor. So we look at Psalm 81, verse 10: «I am [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Doubting Thomas
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Mensa Otabil - Doubting Thomas
Mensa Otabil - Doubting Thomas
John 20:24 — 25: Now Thomas, called the Twin, one of the twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. The other disciples therefore said to him, «We have seen the Lord.» He said to them, «Unless I see His hands, the print of the nails, and put my [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Don't Please People
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Mensa Otabil - Don't Please People
Mensa Otabil - Don't Please People
Well, this week we’ve had a time talking about God’s purpose for our lives and how we should respond to God’s purposes and prepare ourselves to receive the promises of God for our lives. So, we are looking at Mark chapter 10, verse 48. In [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Decree a Thing
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Mensa Otabil - Decree a Thing
Mensa Otabil - Decree a Thing
This is day number seven of our Fresh Start. I trust that you go to church, be part of the congregation of believers, and just lift up your voice and worship God for how far He has brought us into the first part of our Fresh Start. Job chapter 22, [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Decide and Act
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Mensa Otabil - Decide and Act
Mensa Otabil - Decide and Act
We’ve passed the halfway mark, and so we’re making a lot of progress in our prayer as we start 2023 on a good note. We’re going to read a very interesting story from the book of Second Kings, chapter 7, verses 3 and 4. Now there were four leprous [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Commit to Process
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Mensa Otabil - Commit to Process
Mensa Otabil - Commit to Process
This is the day number nine of our fresh start, and we go to the Book of Mark, chapter 4, verses 26 and 27. And he said, «The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground and should sleep by night and rise by day, and the seeds [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Choose to Believe
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Mensa Otabil - Choose to Believe
Mensa Otabil - Choose to Believe
John chapter 20, verses 26 to 27. After eight days, His disciples were again inside, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came, the doors being shut, stood in the midst, and said, «Peace to you.» Then He said to Thomas, «Reach your finger here and look [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Bruised for Our Iniquities
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Mensa Otabil - Bruised for Our Iniquities
Mensa Otabil - Bruised for Our Iniquities
Isaiah chapter 53, verse 5. But he was wounded for our transgressions; he was bruised for our iniquities. The chastisement of our peace was upon him, and by his stripes we are healed. In this one verse alone, we observe the suffering of the Lord [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Be Thankful
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Mensa Otabil - Be Thankful
Mensa Otabil - Be Thankful
This is the final day of our Fresh Start. We started early this month, praying, seeking the face of the Lord, and trusting Him to give us a very successful year. I trust that you have enjoyed the time of prayer and studying the Word of God. I also [...]
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Mensa Otabil - As Many As Received Him
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Mensa Otabil - As Many As Received Him
Mensa Otabil - As Many As Received Him
John chapter 1, verses 12 and 13: But as many as received Him, He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name, who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. He came to [...]
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Mensa Otabil - All Things Were Made
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Mensa Otabil - All Things Were Made
Mensa Otabil - All Things Were Made
John chapter 1, verse 3: All things were made through Him, and without Him, nothing was made that was made. We learn from John that Jesus Christ, our Creator, the One who died for us to redeem us from sin, is also the Creator of all things. This is [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Affirm Your Conviction
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Mensa Otabil - Affirm Your Conviction
Mensa Otabil - Affirm Your Conviction
Welcome to day number 13 of our Fresh Start. We’re making a lot of progress, and we’re almost getting to the end of this time of waiting on the Lord and trusting Him for guidance in the New Year. Romans chapter 8, verse 28: «And we know that all [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Acquainted With Grief
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Mensa Otabil - Acquainted With Grief
Mensa Otabil - Acquainted With Grief
As we think about the events leading to the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus, we go back in time to the prophecies that spoke about this moment, the prophecy of Isaiah in chapter 53, verse 3. He is despised and rejected by men, a man of [...]
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Mensa Otabil - A Witness
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Mensa Otabil - A Witness
Mensa Otabil - A Witness
John chapter 1, verses 8 and 9. He was not that light, but was sent to bear witness to that light. That was the true light that gives light to every man coming into the world. There is a lot said about light in this passage; four times light is [...]
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Mensa Otabil - A Secured Tomb
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Mensa Otabil - A Secured Tomb
Mensa Otabil - A Secured Tomb
Today we are waiting; it’s Holy Saturday. Matthew chapter 27, verse 66: So they went and made the tomb secure, sealing the stone and setting the guard. For those who wanted Jesus dead, his brutal crucifixion was not enough; his burial was not [...]
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Mensa Otabil - A New Man
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Mensa Otabil - A New Man
Mensa Otabil - A New Man
Mark chapter 5, verses 14 and 15. So those who fed the swine fled, and they told it in the city and in the country. They went out to see what it was that had happened. Then they came to Jesus and saw the one who had been demon-possessed and had the [...]
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Mensa Otabil - A Man With An Unclean Spirit
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Mensa Otabil - A Man With An Unclean Spirit
Mensa Otabil - A Man With An Unclean Spirit
Welcome to a brand new week! This week, we are starting a study from Mark chapter five. We’re going to look at Jesus’s encounter with a man who is demon-possessed. We start from Mark chapter 5, verses 1 and 2. Then they came to the other side of the [...]
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Mensa Otabil - A Man Sent From God
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Mensa Otabil - A Man Sent From God
Mensa Otabil - A Man Sent From God
John chapter 1, verses 6 and 7. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. This man came for a witness, to bear witness of the light, that all through him might believe. So now the writer of the Gospel, John the Apostle, is introducing [...]
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Mensa Otabil - A Glorious End
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Mensa Otabil - A Glorious End
Mensa Otabil - A Glorious End
Welcome to a brand new week and to our 15th day in Fresh Start. We’re going to look at Ecclesiastes chapter 7, verse number 8: «The end of a thing is better than its beginning; the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.» This is [...]
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Mensa Otabil - A Dangerous Behaviour
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Mensa Otabil - A Dangerous Behaviour
Mensa Otabil - A Dangerous Behaviour
Mark chapter 5, and we take it from verse 3 to 5. Who had his dwelling among the tombs that no one could bind him, not even with chains, because he had often been bound with shackles and chains, and the chains had been pulled apart by him, and the [...]
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Mensa Otabil - A Contradictory Attitude
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Mensa Otabil - A Contradictory Attitude
Mensa Otabil - A Contradictory Attitude
Mark chapter 5, verses 6 and 7. When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and worshiped Him. He cried out with a loud voice and said, «What have I to do with You, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I implore You by God that You do not torment me.» Many [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Your Will Be Done
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Mensa Otabil - Your Will Be Done
Mensa Otabil - Your Will Be Done
On the 23rd of June, we start 40 days of power. It’s going to be 40 days of prayer and fasting, ending on the 1st of August. I just want to encourage all of you to be part of this time of spiritual emphasis. That’s why this week I’m teaching on [...]
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Mensa Otabil - Your Faith
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Mensa Otabil - Your Faith
Mensa Otabil - Your Faith
We’re looking at the subject of faith throughout this week and how to activate our faith. Mark Chapter 5, verse 34: «And he said to her, 'Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace and be healed of your affliction.'» A woman had [...]
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