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We began a brand-new sermon series this week titled "Parables." A parable, as we learned during the weekend message, is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. During His ministry on Earth, Jesus told parables in order to teach important truths ab...
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Those of us who grew up in church are very familiar with the hymn, “Jesus Loves Me.” In fact, even if you did not grow up in church, chances are that you have at least some familiarity with the song. The refrain to this beautiful hymn says, &ldquo...
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From the moment sin entered the world in Genesis 3, it corrupted everything. With it came death, destruction, and decay. No part of God’s creation was untouched by sin and its devastating impacts. As long as we live on this earth, we will face physical ...
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We, humans, have more ways to communicate with each other than at any other time in history, from FaceTime, text messaging, phone calls, old-fashioned snail mail, and more. Our propensity for c...
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Before Jesus left earth and returned to Heaven, He promised His disciples in Acts 1:8 that the Holy Spirit would come in power to help His followers live the Christian life. Soon after, Acts 2 describes the moment when Jesus’ promise was fulfilled, and ...
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This week, we began a new series called “Why Try.” We were reminded during the weekend message that apart from Christ, we are hopeless, lost in our sin, and headed toward death and eterna...
Continue ReadingIt does not take long to look around and see that things are not how they are supposed to be. With all of the sickness, disease, and heartache surrounding us, it is clear that we have a problem: sin has taken over and ravaged everything. But, praise God that there is h...
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