In recent times, I have read a great deal about death in the news; it leaves me both forlorn and pensive, soberly giving thought to this topic. Many in our congregation are bereaving the passing of loved ones and sharing in this pain. What does God say of death and how we ought to live? May His promises, found in His Word, give you peace, “For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be…
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It’s time we sit down and talk woman to woman. There are hindrances in our lives and in our pasts that prevent us from being in healthy community with ourselves, other women, and God Himself. The “Woman to Woman” series hosts learning sessions & a virtual community to women who are serious about working through […]
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Translation of God’s Words To translate the words spoken or written in one language into another language is difficult. It may be because there are no specific words in the second language which fully represent the precise meaning of the … Read More
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On Thing Leads to Another This morning when I got into work, I set about on the task of trying to get my plastic carpet protector under my office chair to quit scooting across the floor. This led me to … Read More
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Lip-Service to God? In both Matthew 15:3-9 and Mark 7:1-13, it is recorded how Jesus resolutely condemned the worship of a couple of the most highly religious groups of His day. The reason? They were honoring God with their lips … Read More
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That Thy Lips May Keep Knowledge “My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.”(Proverbs 5:1-2 KJV) Are we paying attention to the wisdom … Read More
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The Life of Jesus in Six Short Phrases The Bible is characterized by the summation of eternal, great truths in short paragraphs. We make the mistake of reading these verses without giving thought to the astounding truths found in them. … Read More
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How Little the Apostles Knew To read the account of the life of Jesus is to see how often He was either frustrated or amazed at the apostles’ lack of understanding about what He was saying. He was with them … Read More
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David Teach Me How to Pray As one reads the book of Psalms, he easily discovers that in this book are scores of prayers of David. There is so much to be learned about praying from this godly man. In … Read More
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