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Evil and the Death of Charlie Kirk

I was sitting at my desk pondering the application of Proverbs 2 when the news that Charlie Kirk had been shot came across my phone. There are things I agreed with Charlie on and things that I didn’t, but I … Continue reading

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Why So Downcast?

Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God. Psalm 42:11 I am often amazed by the feebleness of my own heart. … Continue reading

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Serve with Courage

2 Timothy 1:6-7 “For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands, for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power … Continue reading

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Don’t Despise the Little Things

“It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds on earth.” Mark 4:31   America is the land of the Big Gulp, the Big Mac, and the Big Leagues. We are programed to believe that bigger is … Continue reading

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How Are We Saved?

Romans 3:21-28 21 But now apart from the law the righteousness of God has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify. 22 This righteousness is given through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference … Continue reading

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The Mission

The mission of the church is not complicated. Jesus made it clear in the Great Commission:  “Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples … Continue reading

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The Assembly

“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in … Continue reading

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The Advent Wait

I hate waiting. I don’t like waiting for dinner, I don’t like waiting in traffic, I don’t like waiting for my doctor’s appointment, and I really don’t like waiting to open Christmas presents. Ok, actually as I get older I … Continue reading

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The Light to See

C.S. famously wrote, “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” Christianity is not a blind faith. While it does take faith to … Continue reading

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Who Will be King?

“We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly … Continue reading

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