My God, My God
What is your idol?
“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me. You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.” (Deuteronomy 5:6-8)
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Salvation, Sanctification, Servants
If you have no idea where to begin when it comes to sharing your faith, come join us on the 35 Day Challenge. Talking about Jesus is a lot easier than you might think.
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith – and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by... >Read More
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In God We Trust
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“No man should appear before the Lord empty-handed: Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the Lord your God has blessed you.” (Deuteronomy 16:16-17)
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Rejoice and Be Glad
Worshiping God begins with an understanding of who He is. Get to know Him better with an online study, “A Heart of Worship”
“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” (Psalm 118:24)
Upon awaking, what thoughts rummage through your mind? Before getting out of bed, do you dread the day? Do... >Read More
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Stop, Drop and Pray
How can we pray for you today?
“In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all... >Read More
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Iron Sharpens Iron
Could you use some encouragement today? Come talk to a mentor.
“As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17)
The other night as my husband and I began our meal preparation, I struggled with slicing the tomatoes for our salad. One of our knives had become very dull. Seeking to help, my husband took the knife...... >Read More
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Loving God, Others, and Self
How do you define yourself?
“Jesus replied: ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.” (Mathew 22:37-40)
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What Do You Fear?
