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Waiting and Witnessing

Jesus left us with a big job to do. We are his witnesses to the world. The message must be taken to all nations beginning in your hometown. Continue reading

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Not by Might

We often look to natural talents thinking they are the sure predictor of future success. But God’s work calls for more than human talents and human strength. God’s work demands so much more–it requires the anointing of God to accomplish his purposes. Continue reading

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Beyond Good Intentions (Oct 13)

n our own strength, we have many good purposes and many good intentions, but little follow through. Paul is praying for the strength to follow through and accomplish all the good things we intend to do for the Lord. Paul is praying for these Christians to not only be people of good intentions, but people who follow through to finish all that God has called them to do–and to finish well. Continue reading

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The Real Thing (Sept 16)

The real thing—the heart of the gospel—is Christ living in you and me. The key to living the Christian life is not trying hard to live by the rules in my own strength and power. It is all about a grace based relationship with the one who loves me most—Jesus. Continue reading

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Dwelling Place (Feb 15)

February 15 Dwelling Place Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 25:16-22 | Exodus 39:1 – 40:38 | Mark 1:1-28| Proverbs 9:11-12 Today’s Scripture Focus: Exodus 39-40 “Take the anointing oil and anoint the tabernacle and everything in it; consecrate it and all … Continue reading

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Dwelling Place (Feb 15)

February 15 Dwelling Place Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 25:16-22 | Exodus 39:1 – 40:38 | Mark 1:1-28| Proverbs 9:11-12 Today’s Scripture Focus: Exodus 39-40 “Take the anointing oil and anoint the tabernacle and everything in it; consecrate it and all … Continue reading

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Dwelling Place (Feb 15)

February 15 Dwelling Place Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 25:16-22 | Exodus 39:1 – 40:38 | Mark 1:1-28| Proverbs 9:11-12 Today’s Scripture Focus: Exodus 39-40 “Take the anointing oil and anoint the tabernacle and everything in it; consecrate it and all … Continue reading

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Bumps Along the Road (June 21)

June 21 Bumps Along the Road Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 136:10-22 | 2 Kings 1:1-2:25 | Acts 13:42-14:7 | Proverbs 17:19-21 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 13:42-14:7 “Some of the Jews convinced the most respected women and leading men of the … Continue reading

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Waiting and Witnessing (Apr 29)

Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 61:5-8 | Judges 9:22-10:18 | Luke 24:13-53 | Proverbs 14:11-12 Today’s Scripture Focus: Luke 24 [48] You are witnesses of these things. [49] I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay … Continue reading

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