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Making more and better followers of Jesus

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[2 Samuel 17-18] God’s sovereignty is greater than man’s rebellion

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[2 Samuel 15-16 / Psalm 3] God faithfully hears and answers His children in times of great need

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[2 Samuel 13-14} Unaddressed sin leads to unavoidable disaster

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[Psalms 51] Biblical repentance leads to godly joy

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[2 Samuel 12] The consequences of sin are great, but God’s grace is greater

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[2 Samuel 11] Do we work harder at covering up sin or overcoming sin?

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[2 Samuel 8-10] Have you experienced the strength and kindness of the greatest King?

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[2 Samuel 7:1-29] We praise and we pray because we have a covenant keeping God

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[2 Samuel 6:1-23] We can’t assume God’s blessing without honoring His holiness

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[2 Samuel 5:1-25] God is faithful to His promises in His timing

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[2 Samuel 3-4} Even man’s wickedness can fulfill God’s promises

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[2 Samuel 2:1-31] When God’s direction is ignored human suffering is increased

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[2 Samuel 1:1-27] When we trust God’s sovereignty, we will honor human authority

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[1 Corinthians 15:50-58] Do our lives reflect the truthfulness and significance of the resurrection?

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[1 Corinthians 15:35-49] We can trust our Creator to create again

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[1 Corinthians 15:29-34] What we believe about eternity motivates how we live presently

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1 Corinthians 15:20-28 20 But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. 21 For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead. 22 For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive. 23 But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, then at his coming those who belong to Christ. 24 Then comes the end, when he delivers the […]

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[1 Corinthians 15:12-20] Has the resurrection changed everything for you?

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[2 Corinthians 5:21] Has your sin been exchanged for the righteousness that is found in Christ?

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[1 Corinthians 15:1-11] Are you building your life on the most important truths?

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[1 Samuel 4-5] Do we expect access to God's power without following God's direction?

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[1 Samuel 2:27-3:31] If we long for God's presence, we will listen to God's word

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[1 Samuel 2:1-26] When we don't see the holiness of God, we won't see the seriousness of our sin

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[1 Samuel 1:1-28] God sees our pain, hears our prayers, and fulfills His purposes

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[1 Samuel] Our desire is that studying Israel's history would lead us to humility

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[Acts 20:7-12] We need the revelation of God's word and relation with Gods people

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[Matthew 9:14-26] The God sovereign over death desires to deliver you from death

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[Matthew 9:1-13] Our physical needs are evident but our spiritual needs are ultimate

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[Matthew 8:28-34] Has my recognition of Christ resulted in my submission to Christ?

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[Matthew 8:18-27] Do we obey the One the winds and waves obey?

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[Matthew 8:1-17] Jesus is not impressed by our power or position; He is impressed by faith in His power and position

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[Psalm 41:1-13] We are gracious to others knowing we need God to be gracious to us

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[Psalm 62] We will wait on God alone, when we trust in God alone

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[Psalm 2] The One who conquered death will one day conquer all

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[Psalm 13] Lament is a gift to move us from complaining to praising

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[Psalm 91] The shelter we need is not a place it is a person

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[Micah 7:14-20] The more we know God’s character, the more we will trust God’s actions

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[Micah 7:1-13] We will receive God's correction when we trust God's salvation

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Are we seeking to appease God or walk with Him?

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[Micah 5:1-15] The promises of God culminate with the kingdom of God

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[Micah 4:6-13] God uses painful processes to fulfill His promises

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[Micah 3:1-4:5] Are you walking in the name of the Lord?

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[Micah 2:1-13] We serve a God who justly scatters so He can graciously gather

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[Micah 1:1-16] We listen to God's warnings because we trust in God's character

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[Romans 10:9-10] We celebrate the resurrection because Christ is our Salvation

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[Galatians 3:10-13] The law keeper was treated as the law breaker to be our redeemer

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[Romans 10:5-13] God's righteousness is near because Christ has come near

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[Romans 6:15-23] The Gospel isn't an excuse to sin, it is deliverance from sin

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[Romans 5:6-11] We are brought out of death by Jesus's death and given new life by his life

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[Romans 3:21-26] In Christ we both see God’s righteousness and receive His righteousness

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[1 Peter 5:10-14] Are you living in the hope of Christ?

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[1 Peter 5:6-9] We resist the devourer by depending on the deliverer

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Hebrews 4:1-13 Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem to have failed to reach it. 2 For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.[a] 3 For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said, “As I swore in my wrath,‘They shall not enter my rest,’” […]

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[1 Peter 5:1-5] We won't be a missional church if we are not a humble church

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[1 Peter 4:12-19] Our response to suffering reveals our trust in our Creator

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[Malachi 1:6-14] God is the ONE who is worthy of respect and whose justice and kingdom are going to prevail; therefore, it is wise to honor God appropriately and to align oneself, in faith, with His kingdom and His values.

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[1 Peter 1:20-25] The purity of our souls is expressed in our love for one another

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[1 Peter 1:13-19] A holy life is the result of a hope filled mind

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[1 Peter 1:8-12] The salvation of our souls is a present experience and a future reality

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[1 Peter 1:3-7] The grief of our trials doesn't compare to our joy in Christ

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[When our identity is found in the Gospel, it won't be found in the world]

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[Job 2:1-13] The problem of pain is always the problem of faith

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[1 Cornthians 15:1-11] The good news of Jesus is life changing

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"[Colossians 2:6-15] Baptism is the celebration of our unity with Christ"

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"[John 6:22-71] At the table, we eat because we believe"

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[Psalm 139:12-24] Embracing the reality of God means submitting to the authority of God

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"[Psalm 139:1-12] Have we embraced our all-knowing, always present God?"

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[Psalm 25] Following God's direction starts with seeing God's perfection

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[Psalm 6] Our assurance of deliverance is found in the character of our deliver

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[1 Timothy 6:17-21] We pursue God's design by valuing true treasure

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[1 Timothy 6:11-16] Do our actions in life align with our calling in Christ?

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[1 Timothy 6:1-10] Godliness without compassion isn't godliness at all.

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[1 Timothy 5:17-25] The church should be lead by those who are led by God's Word

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[1 Timothy 5:1-16] If out beliefs are not practical, they are not Biblical

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[1 Timothy 4:11-16] Is my life an example that should be followed?

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[1 Timothy 4:1-10] Devotion to Christ guards us from deception away from Christ

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[1 Timothy 3:14-16] Has the mystery of godliness become the message of your life?

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[1 Timothy 3:1-13] God's priorities for leaders are for believers

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[1 Timothy 2:8-15] The church is a gathering where we trust God's design and partner together to make disciples

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[1 Timothy 2:1-7] Do the desires of our prayers reflect the desires of our God?

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[1 Timothy 1:12-20] The Gospel that saves us is the Gospel that commissions us

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[1 Timothy 1:1-11] God's church must be dependent on

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[John 20:19-29] Has Jesus' resurrection led to your transformation?

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[John 18:1-11] When we needed a savior, Jesus stepped forward

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[John 17:20-26] Does your heart align with Jesus' heart for us?

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[John 17:6-19] The truth of Jesus saves, sustains, and sanctifies

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[John 17:1-5] Does my life glorify the one who glorified the Son?

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[Acts 4:1-31] Have boldness by having a proper view of who you serve, who you are in Christ, and the source of your power

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[John 16:25-33] Don't face trouble from the world without finding peace in Jesus

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[John 16:16-24] The security of our joy depends on the reality of Jesus' resurrection

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[John 16:12-15] The Spirit of God guides us to the Word of God for the glory of God

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[John 16:1-11] The mission of the Spirit is greater than the threats of the world

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[John 15:18-27] Is our trust in Jesus greater than our fear of the world?

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[John 15:12-17] Our love for others is enabled by Jesus' love for us

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[John 15:1-15] Jesus came for the Father's glory and for our joy

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[Exodus 3:1-4:17] Are we going to live based on our capacity, or dependent on God's sufficiency?

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[1 Timothy 1:12-19] Fighting the Good Fight

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[John 1:14-18] Have you received the fullness of God's grace this Christmas?

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[Matthew 1:1-17] If messed up people can lead to Jesus, then messed up people can follow Jesus

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[Matthew 4:1-11] We bow before Jesus because He refused to bow before Satan

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[1 Corinthians 11:17-34] The work of Christ must be remembered and proclaimed

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[Matthew 3:13-17] Jesus' mission was to make righteousness possible for unrighteous people

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[Matthew 3:1-12] Jesus' kingdom is populated by people who have repented of their sin and rely on Him

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[Psalm 63] We worship God by fainting for Him, and feasting on Him

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[Psalm 39] God's discipline is meant to draw us to Him, not away from Him

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[Psalm 36] When we trust God's abundance our response will be dependence

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[Psalm 19] What God sees and hears from us should reflect what we have seen and heard from Him

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[Ecclesiastes 12] Our lives will be more than vanity when Jesus is our greatest reality

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[Ecclesiastes 11] Accepting the gift of uncertainty frees us from pretending to be God

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[Ecclesiastes 10] Does my life reveal a heart of wisdom or folly?

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[Ecclesiastes 9] Have you embraced God's sovereignty as your certainty?

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[Ecclesiastes 8] True wisdom enjoys its benefits and accepts its limitations

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[Ecclesiastes 7] Are your values in life preparing you for a better death?

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[Ecclesiastes 6] Only satisfaction in Christ brings satisfaction in life

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[Ecclesiates 5] Joy from God is connected to fear of God

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[Ecclesiastes 4] A valuable life is not found in wealth but in relationships

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[Ecclesiastes 3] Have you submitted your time to the One who is over time?

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[Ecclesiastes 2] Joy under the sun is possible when you live for the One over the sun

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[Ecclesiastes 1] having a faith in God that is greater than our frustrations in life

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[John 15:1-11] Production for Christ flows through connection to Christ

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[John 14:1-7] Jesus is the only way home

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[John 11:1044] Is Jesus your resurrection and your life?

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[Psalm 22:1-31] God came to humanity to be treated like a work so that humanity can come to God

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[John 10:11-21] Jesus abandoned His life to give us abundant life

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[John 10:1-10] Jesus came to supply salvation and satisfaction

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[John 8:12-20] Is the light of the world the light of your life?

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[John 6:22-71] Jesus promises an eternal, fulfilling life if we believe that He is all we need

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[Colossians 4:7-18] Does Jesus have supremacy and centrality in your life?

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[Colossians 4:2-6] Has your pursuit of Jesus led you to pursue people?

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[Colossians 3:18 - 4:1] Is the name of Jesus the greatest reality in our relationships?

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[Colossians 3:15-17] Our worship of Christ should be as constant as our identity in Christ

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[Colossians 3:9-14] Are we becoming who we are in Christ?

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[Colossians 3:5-11] Don't live defeated by what has been defeated

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[Colossians 3:1-4] We will never have a heavenly mentality until Jesus is our greatest reality

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Acts 17:16-34 Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw that the city was full of idols. 17 So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with those who happened to be there. 18 Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also conversed with him. And some said, “What does this babbler wish to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a preacher of foreign divinities”—because he was […]

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[Acts 1:1-11] We are empowered witnesses who are going to tell of the King who is coming

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Acts 4:13-20  Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus. 14 But seeing the man who was healed standing beside them, they had nothing to say in opposition. 15 But when they had commanded them to leave the council, they conferred with one another, 16 saying, “What shall we do with these men? For that a notable sign has been performed through them is evident to all the […]

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We celebrate Christmas by receiving peace from God and giving praise to God

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Christmas is the celebration of the significance and priority of Jesus

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Christmas reveals Jesus as the means and the ends of creation and salvation

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Christmas is an opportunity to celebrate the rank of Jesus

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Christmas is an opportunity to see the glory of God in the person of Jesus

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[Colossians 2:16-23] Jesus + nothing = everything

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[Colossians 2:11-15] Our identity is in Christ's victory, not sin's captivity

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We will never be lacking when we are filled with Christ

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[Colossians 2:1-5] Jesus is the treasure that contains all the treasure

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[Colossians 1:24-29] Our ultimate hope is being filled with Christ and found in Christ

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[Colossians 1:21-23] The firmness of your faith is measured in the distance to your Deliverer

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[Colossians 1:15-20] We were created to celebrate the superiority of Christ

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[Colossians 1:9-14] Is your standing in Christ a reflection of your walk with Christ?

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[Colossians 1:9-10] Our desires will align with God's desires when God is our ultimate desire

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[Colossians :1-8] Does your life demonstrate the growth of the Gospel?

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[Matthew 22:34-40] Does your greatest love belong to the greatest King?

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[Matthew 22:23-33] When our earthly life is past, our God will still be present

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[Matthew 18:1-6] Greatness in the heavenly Kingdom is measured by a child-like trust in the heavenly King

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[Matthew 15:1-20] You can't worship with your hands until you worship with your heart

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[Matthew 19:1-12] God designed marriage to be a picture of His sacrificial, unending commitment to His church

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[Matthew 11:1-15] Jesus is the unquestioned King who welcomes our questions

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[Psalm 31] Is your spirit in the hands of a faithful God?

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[Psalm 90] God answers needy prayers with eternal truths

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[Psalm 8] The only way to fulfill our mission is to bow down at Jesus' majesty

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[Psalm 46] True security comes from submitting to the true Conqueror

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[Psalm 80] Restoration is the result of our humiliation and God's exaltation

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[Amos 9:1-15] Are you listening to the God who is speaking?

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[Amos 7 - 8] If we don't listen to God's Word we won't be God's people

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[Amos 6:1-14] Lasting comfort isn't found in our kingdom, but in God's kingdom

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[Philippians 2:1-11] Demonstrating the love of Jesus requires bowing your knee to King Jesus

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[Amos 5:18-27] A life of justice and righteousness flows from a heart of worship

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We need to emulate our High Priest and Savior who understands all that we experience

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[Amos 5:1-17] If we seek God and His goodness we will find life in His presence

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[Amos 4] Are you prepared to meet your God?

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[Amos 3:1-15] Faith is the path from punishment to privilege

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[Amos 1 - 2] Have you seen enough of yourself to know you need a Savior outside of yourself?

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[Amos 1:1-2; 7:10-17] Our desire is that we would be listening as God is speaking

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[John 20:1-18] What do you see when you see the empty tomb?

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[Matthew 26:36-46] Jesus consumed the wrathful cup so we wouldn't be consumed by it

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[Luke 19:41-44] Jesus experienced emotional turmoil so we could experience spiritual peace

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[2 Corinthians 13:1-14] Have you trusted the power of the Gospel to be greater than the weakness of your sin?

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[2 Corinthians 12:11-21] The best letter of commendation is a life of transformation

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[2 Corinthians 12:1-10] Our sufficiency isn't found in our strengths; it is found in God's grace

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[2 Corinthians 11:16-33] Boasting in our weakness displays our dependence on Jesus

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[2 Corinthians 11:1-15] We worship the crucified, risen, reigning, and returning King Jesus

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[2 Corinthians 10:1-18] Jesus is our worth and worthy of our boast

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[2 Corinthians 9:1-15] Generosity is the fruit of grace and the seed of righteousness

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[2 Corinthians 8:10-24] Do you know the grace of Jesus?

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[2 Corinthians 8:1-9] Joyful generosity is the overflow of being overfilled by God's grace

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[2 Corinthians 7:2-16] Repentance is the path from regret to redemption

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[Hebrews 12:1-2] Does the way we run to Jesus encourage others to look to Him?

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We will look to Christ by singing together

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[2 Timothy 3:10-17] We can't look to Christ without looking to the Word

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God is good all the time and all the time God is good

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The reign of Jesus is our only hope for peace

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Jesus came to meet our greatest need and satisfy our greatest desire

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Our longing for righteousness is a longing for Jesus

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[2 Corinthians 6:14 - 7:1] We follow the commands of God through faith in the promises of God

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[2 Corinthians 6:1-13] Is your heart open to the gospel?

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[2 Corinthians 5:16-21] In Christ we are: - new creations - reconciled - ambassadors

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[2 Corinthians 5:11-15] Are we living based on what we can do, or what Christ has done?

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[2 Corinthians 5:1-10] Are we living like life is short and heaven is long?

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[2 Corinthians 4:13-18] Suffering with Christ prepares us for glory with Christ

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[2 Corinthians 4:7-12] Loving Jesus is demonstrated in the lengths we go to serve other people

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[2 Corinthians 4:1-6] Is the message of the Gospel the mission of your life?

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[2 Corinthians 3:12-18] The more we look at Jesus, the more we will look like Him

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[2 Corinthians 3:1-11] God can use all of our story to display His glory

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[2 Corinthians 2:12-17] Our unity with Jesus should make much of Jesus