Victory Over Death: Journey to 300~ Day 73
Death is a subject that many in this world is not ready to talk about. To them, this discussion not only reminds them of their…
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Death is a subject that many in this world is not ready to talk about. To them, this discussion not only reminds them of their…
Continue reading → Victory Over Death: Journey to 300~ Day 73
Looking back over the history of God’s word, it is interesting to note that it has survived many attempts to silence it. Many rulers, religious…
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Life naturally produces an abundance of challenges which can be difficult for us to figure out. Believers with true wisdom helps them to avoid envy…
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Our culture today is becoming increasingly hostile toward those who believe and live out the principles of God’s Word. This hostility can be discouraging to…
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The Bible gives us the essential elements of what it means to live life to the fullest. Thankfully, God outlined what it means to live in such a way that we experience His blessing and provision for our lives. As a result of following His precepts, we are assured a long blessed life!
There are so many things about God that we love and are in awe of. Grace and love are by far the greatest characteristics that…
Today's post will be short and sweet. The verse that I am sharing comes from my daily reading in the Book of Proverbs. It speaks…
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With so many in this world that are struggling with happiness, there is one constant source that anyone can depend upon for joy. Yet with…
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There is one truth that every believer can count on...God is ready to guide you! His primary and first priority will be to guide us…
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When we take time to truly consider all that God has done for us, we can't help to be grateful! He has been abundantly gracious…
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Over the past several weeks, we have had the privilege to travel across the state, meeting with Pastors, leaders, and missionaries. Our theme of "Better…
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There seems to be a theme that is consistent through many of the messages, blog posts, and articles that have been shared lately. It is a theme that may be a product of what we are experiencing in the world today, or it could be what God is speaking to the church. Regardless, I believe that God's desire is for us to realign our soul with Him on a regular basis.
Attending the funeral of a friend today, I was reminded of the most important characteristics of his life. Characteristics that made an impact on his…
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Experiences remind me that God in his infinite power, knowledge, and wisdom created the natural world around us. Not only are we to enjoy what He has done, but it is a constant reminder of the power and presence of an almighty God. As a result, I have
Helping students to develop the skill of preparing and delivering sermons. While I am not the best at homiletics,
it was challenging for those of us who do preach and for those beginning. It was fun to talk about the skill development and preparation needed to preach the gospel.
From the very beginning, God created us with the need for a relationship with him and relationships with others. In fact, God said of Adam that it was not good for him to be alone and created Eve to fill that need in Adam’s life. Similarly, we need relationships with one another in order for us to be a healthy church and to fulfill the purposes God established in Acts 2.
A healthy church has been designed by God to be committed to Him, His church, and His mission to spread the Gospel. In spite of the hardships, culture, and political atmosphere, the church in Acts thrived on this purpose. Today's church must recognize that in order to be healthy, we must commit ourselves to thriving in community together!
Regardless of where you are today, God is there. He is available to you if you are in the heavens, in the depth of the sea, or simply in a cubicle at work. There is not one place that you and I can go that God is not available.
God alone is and always will be the ruler of all of the known world. He alone deserves our honor, commitment, and service. When we chose to serve him, we allow Him to be Lord of all that we are.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 (ESV)…
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