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God’s Discipline

Hebrews 12:1-18 If there’s one truth that we can probably all agree on in this life, it’s that none of us likes to be on the receiving end of disciplinary action. Whether it was back when we were kids, getting sent to the Principal’s Office then facing the wrath of...

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Why Do Bad Things Happen?

Genesis Chapters 1-3 It’s maybe the most asked theological question ever, right? If God loves us so much, why does He let such horrible things take place in the world? We’re living in some very trying times these days and as Christians one of the greatest dangers we...

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Our Rabbi

Mark 8:22-26 Over the years I’ve encouraged people who have struggled with an overwhelming sin like addiction to consider something as it applies to being born again in Christ. That is, the ongoing spiritual education made accessible to us in that moment. We’ve all...

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The Easy Yoke

Matthew 11:28-30 In this week’s sermon message, we focus in on what I refer to as one of Jesus’ “Greatest Hits”, a promise that comes to us from Matthew’s Gospel, chapter 11, verses 28-30. You all know it. Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I...

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Why Mary and Joseph?

This year I’ve spent some time thinking about why God chose Mary and Joseph to parent Jesus. He could have placed His Son anywhere. He could have brought Him into a family with power and prestige. At the time Mary and Joseph are visited by angels, they’re poor. There...

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Looking Down

The Books of 1 and 2 Samuel In this week’s One Step sermon, we took a look at one of the stormier romances that you’ll find in the Bible, the marriage between David and Michal, the daughter of King Saul. This was a marriage of convenience, set up by the king. At the...

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