We must love and forgive, but we also must call out sin for what it is, and refuse to ignore wrongdoings. So let us live at peace with everyone as far as it depends on us.
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We worry about so much and without even thinking about it, all of us try to provide and fill a void that cannot be filled outside of God’s all-encompassing, never-ending sufficiency.
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As we head back into the school year, as we feel the challenges grow, the schedule pulls in so many directions, the different fears and discomforts that this age brings, remember the Good News.
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A friend recently asked if I’ve had some great revelation from God in this Sabbatical season. I’d love for that to happen, but so far it’s been several smaller insights, My church is God’s Church, not mine, and everything rests on His capable shoulders.
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One of the main things that I wish I had more time for in the sermon was discussing the discipline of God towards His sons and daughters. I really wanted to talk about this in the sermon because it is not often discussed but it is one of the hardest aspects of our relationship with God as our Father.
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Because of today… hold life dear.
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Where death once laid, a lone, pink flower stood proud. And my heart soared. I felt a joy like I couldn't explain, a renewal! A true gift of spring had come and I was its beholder.
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There is a shame that can bring us back from the brink of ruin, but for this kind of shame to work, we must know that Christ is the kind of Savior who loves to speak words of pardon and assurance to his people.
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We are uncertain about who we can count on, about what we can count on. This uncertainty has led to fear, and this fear has translated to tension in our lives, our homes, and our world. How do we cope with the uncertainty that surrounds us?
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On Thursday of Holy Week, we honor The Last Supper.
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On Holy Wednesday, we take time to reflect on the woman who poured pure nard on Jesus’s feet while Judas made a deal with local authorities to sell Jesus for 30 pieces of silver.
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We injected attractive physical qualities and removed the severity of his suffering so following Jesus would look like it would bring us more societal comfort. But that wasn’t what Jesus experienced.
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