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Do Not Be Troubled
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Scripture: “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.”– John 14:1 Friends, I wish I could say that my heart is not troubled. But I would be lying. My heart is deeply troubled. As I write this, we are still learning about the latest mass shooting, which took the […]
Read MoreGenerational Faith
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Scripture: “I have been reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also.” – 2 Timothy 1:5 Paul is writing to Timothy, a true son in the faith. He longs to see him. He knows Timothy’s family. His grandmother, Lois, […]
Read MoreDoes My Life Have Meaning and Purpose?
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Scripture: “I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me.” – Psalm 57:2 (NIV) In a recent television interview concerning an upcoming movie, the star nonchalantly described the plot as a focus on the struggles of a new widower overwhelmed with grief compounded by adjustments to his advancing […]
Read MoreLeadership Lessons From Psalm 94
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Scripture: “When I said, ‘My foot is slipping,’ Your unfailing love, Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, Your consolation brought me joy.” – Psalm 94:18-19 As individuals striving for better relationships with one another and with the world around us, it is easy to feel overwhelmed, anxious, and uncertain. Our society […]
Read MoreOur Family of God
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Scripture: “For once you were full of darkness, but now you have light from the Lord. So live as people of light! For this light within you produces only what is good and right and true.” – Ephesians 5: 8-9 (NLT) As we worshipped at the “Church in the Field” recently, I felt we […]
Read MoreYou are the Crown
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Scripture: “… And the time has come for my departure. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day — and not only to […]
Read MorePlans
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The Spirit, not content to flit around on the surface, dives into the depths of God, and brings out what God planned all along. Who ever knows what you’re thinking and planning except you yourself? The same with God—except that He not only knows what He’s thinking, but He lets us in on it. God […]
Read MoreLIVING A LIFE OF CONGRUENCE
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Who’s in Control of My Life: God or Me? “But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him, just as He told you.” Mark 16:7 Excerpt from Eugene Peterson’s As Kingfishers Catch Fire: “Resurrection turns the tables.… This is the event that […]
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