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Once For All

Jesus came with a better sacrifice: himself. He had lived a perfect, sinless life. He was the perfect Lamb of God who had come to take away the sins of the world. In his one time, once for all act of dying on the cross, Jesus made atonement for all our sins for all time. Continue reading

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Who Do You Say I Am?

The King of Kings would bring justice and rule forever. But first, he would “suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.” Continue reading

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It is Finished!

It is finished! Continue reading

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Who Do you Say I Am?

Jesus asks what is perhaps the most important question that can be asked, “Who do you say I am?” For the most part the crowds didn’t have a clue and even those closest to him seemed a bit confused. But impulsive Peter has it right this time: “God’s Messiah.” Continue reading

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It is Finished (May 31)

May 31 It is Finished! Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 124:1-5 | 2 Samuel 17:1-29 | John 19:23-42 | Proverbs 16:12-13 Today’s Scripture Focus:  John 19:23-42 When Jesus therefore had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And He … Continue reading

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Who Do You Say I Am? (Mar 31)

March 31 Who Do You Say I Am? Scripture Readings: Psalm 46:1-7 | Deut 16:1-17:20 | Luke 9:7-27 | Prov 12:8-9 Scripture Focus: Luke 9:7-27 Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked … Continue reading

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Scourged, Mocked, Crucified, Forsaken (Mar 11)

March 11 Scourged, Mocked, Crucified, Forsaken Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 37:30-40 | Numbers 15:17 – 16:40 | Mark 15:1-47 | Proverbs 11:5-6 Today’s Scripture Focus: Mark 15 “And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole … Continue reading

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The Strength to Go On (Apr 25)

April 25 The Strength to Go On Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 59:14-17| Judges 4:1-5:31| Luke 22:35-53| Proverbs 14:3-4 Today’s Scripture Focus: Luke 22:35-53 When he rose from prayer and went back to the disciples, he found them asleep, exhausted from … Continue reading

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Who Do You Say I Am? (March 31)

Scripture Readings: Psalm 46:1-7 | Deut 16:1-17:20 | Luke 9:7-27 | Prov 12:8-9 Scripture Focus: Luke 9:7-27 Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, “Who do the crowds say I am?” … Continue reading

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Quotes (Topics starting with C)

Calling “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and go do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” –Anonymous (advice given to Gil Bailie by a spiritual mentor) Quoted … Continue reading

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