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Desires|For Home (Legion & Bleeding Woman in Luke 8)
December 11, 2011
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Desires|For Home (Legion & Bleeding Woman in Luke 8)

John Kurcina
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(Luke 8:26-48) Both the man possessed with a Legion of demons and the woman who had been hemorrhaging for 12 years needed Jesus to heal them, to save them and to return them home. We all have a longing to belong, for permanence, for places which we were made for–we desire to be home. But in this life our desires go unsatisfied. . . only in Jesus can we feel at home and so enter the eternal home we were truly made for.

(Part 6 of a seven part series on Desires)

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