{"id":3271,"date":"2017-01-03T07:51:27","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T07:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/?p=3271"},"modified":"2017-01-03T07:51:27","modified_gmt":"2017-01-03T07:51:27","slug":"uprooting-mulberry-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2017\/01\/03\/uprooting-mulberry-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"Uprooting Mulberry trees"},"content":{"rendered":"

So the Lord said, <\/span>\u201cIf you have faith as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, \u2018Be pulled up by the roots and be planted in the sea,\u2019 and it would obey you. – Luke 17:6<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

It takes about 10 years<\/a> for a Mulberry tree to grow from seed to maturity.<\/p>\n

The Mulberry tree also has “aggressive roots that can lift sidewalks and strangle drains.”<\/a><\/p>\n

And yet, despite a decade of putting down an aggressively invasive and pervasive root system, the whole thing can be uprooted…by a word.<\/p>\n

Be pulled up by the roots and be planted in the sea. – Luke 17:6<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

A word spoken by one with faith as a mustard seed.<\/p>\n

This kind of word encounters long standing, entrenched conditions, and uproots them in a moment.<\/p>\n

Whether it’s an 18-year crippling infirmity<\/b> (Luke 13:11)…a 12-year  issue of blood<\/b> (Luke 8:43)…or even a 4-day-old rotting corpse<\/b> (John 11:39)…The Word spoken by one who has mustard-seed faith has the power to uproot it. <\/p>\n

Don’t focus on the size of the tree or the depth of its root system or the number of years it’s been growing for.<\/p>\n

Focus on what the Word says…and then speak what you believe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So the Lord said, \u201cIf you have faith as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, \u2018Be pulled up by the roots and be planted in the sea,\u2019 and it would obey you. – Luke 17:6 It takes about 10 years for a Mulberry tree to grow from seed to maturity. The Mulberry tree … <\/p>\n

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