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Evil and the Death of Charlie Kirk

Posted on September 10, 2025 by Scott Dunford

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?

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Scott Dunford

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

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Scott Dunford

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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How Are We Saved?

Posted on March 19, 2025 by Scott Dunford

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 Advent Wait

Posted on November 27, 2024 by Scott Dunford

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

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Scott Dunford

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?

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Scott Dunford

“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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Grieving with Hope

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Scott Dunford

“It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of everyone; the living should take this to heart.” Ecclesiastes 7:2 We don’t like to think about death. Coming … Continue reading →

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We Are Sent

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Scott Dunford

John 20:21 “Again Jesus said, ‘Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.’” While the resurrection was the last major redemptive event before the ascension, there were 40 days between the Resurrection and the … Continue reading →

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You Are the Potter

Posted on December 6, 2023 by Scott Dunford

Isaiah 64:8 “Yet you, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand.” Adelaide Pollard was frustrated with God. She felt led by God to go to Africa as … Continue reading →

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