Our world is obsessed with romance, which often comes and goes, seemingly, in an instant. Seen a rom-com movie lately? Hollywood’s depiction of relationships is an emaciated shadow of true intimacy. Terms of endearment are used and abused as punchlines to sell tickets. Movie goers cry crocodile tears then thirty minutes later are eating a […]
KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: God’s children, believers who have been given the power of the Spirit, are never “worthless” and never produce “no grain”. They are at the very least somewhat “useful”. If you’ve got a lifestyle of following the Lord and His Word, and you actually care about what the Lord thinks of
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KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: In a variety of ways, God’s grace is spread to all on this Earth. There are gradations of punishment in Hell. “To whom much is given, much is required.” (ala Lk 12:48) Pastors mustn’t be swayed by our personal emotions or our inherent desire to see all in our congregations
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Depending on who you talk to, they say your “prime years” are in your thirties or forties. For athletics, it’s typically somewhere around thirty years old and for vocational success, it’s typically somewhere around forty years old. So, a lot of the limelight tends to be on these years in terms of what we assign
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KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE:Since even the faith to believe comes from God, Eph 2:8-9, Rom 12:3, how can man possibly boast about his free will?? “God’s Sovereign Will” blog from 05-08-22 The best we can do – what the Word of God instructs us to do – is accept God at His Word. If He
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KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: There are a LOT of so-called “Christians” who want God’s blessings, but not God. They want to stick their filthy hands in the “cookie jar” labeled “grace”, but they don’t want to be cleansed by God first. They don’t want saving faith, only faith that God will satisfy their desires
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I think Heaven is going to blow our minds because the things we thought had the greatest impact will pale in comparison to things we did with little regard. A just balance and scales are the LORD’s; all the weights in the bag are his work. – Proverbs 16:11 Jesus taught the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard to His
KEY PRINCIPLES IN THIS MESSAGE: To have integrity to God is to have integrity to what He’s given you by grace. Just as much as we get convicted when we fail, we can rejoice when we follow Him faithfully. Because we know God is faithful in allowing us to reap well! Most Vows Never Surpass
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KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: You have the right to be happy as a child of God. Not only that, but you have stupendous reasons for it. To have integrity to God is to have integrity to what He’s given you by grace. Most Vows Never Surpass a Person’s Selfishness – blog 7/19/24 What is it
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TODAY’S VERSE: Acts 5:42 “Day after day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they never stopped teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Messiah.” Last month we began our study of the New Testament and learned about the first section, The Gospels. This month, we are on to the next
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