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Read: Ruth 1; Ephesians 2
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Read: Titus 3:1-7
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1 Corinthians 16:13-14: 13 Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong. 14 Let all that you do be done with love.
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Hebrews 9:23-28 “23 Therefore it was necessary that the copies of the things in the heavens should be purified with these, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. 24 For Christ has not entered the holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true, but into heaven itself, now to […]
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Read: Acts 2
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1 Timothy 1:18-20 & 6:20-21
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John 8:31-36
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Proverbs 31:10-31
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Romans 12:1-2 “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies Phil. 4:18; Heb. 10:18, 20a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove […]
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Isaiah 53; John 1
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Scripture: Luke 15
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Read: Joshua 24 NKJV
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Reading: Joshua 6 and Joshua 7
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Joshua 4:1 – 5:5: “1 And it came to pass, when all the people had completely crossed over the Jordan, that the Lord spoke to Joshua, saying: 2 “Take for yourselves twelve men from the people, one man from every tribe, 3 and command them, saying, ‘Take for yourselves twelve stones from here, out of […]
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Joshua 1:1-9: “1 After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, it came to pass that the Lord spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ assistant, saying: 2 “Moses My servant is dead. Now therefore, arise, go over this Jordan, you and all this people, to the land which I am giving […]
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Exodus 13:1-14:4: “1 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Consecrate to Me all the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and beast; it is Mine.” 3 And Moses said to the people: “Remember this day in which you went out of Egypt, out of the house […]
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John 1:1-14: “1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being. 4 In Him was life, and […]
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John 14:1-27: “1 “Do not let your heart be troubled; Or you believe in God, believe also believe in God, believe also in Me. 2 In My Father’s house are many Or dwelling places rooms; if that were not so, Or would I have told you that I am going…?I would have told you, because […]
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Luke 2: 1-19: 1 “Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census be taken of all the inhabited earth. 2 This was the first census taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 And everyone was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city. […]
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Philippians 2:1-5 “1 Therefore if there is any encouragement in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and compassion, 2 make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose. 3 Do nothing from selfishness or […]
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Mark 10:17-22 – “10 And in the house his disciples asked him again of the same matter. 11And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.12And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committed adultery. 13And they brought young […]
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“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 KJV
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John 11: 11-16 11 These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. 12 Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. 13 How be it Jesus spake of his death: […]
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John 11:1-11 1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, […]
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I Timothy 2:1-4 “First of all, then, I urge that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made in behalf of all people, for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity. This is good and acceptable in the sight of […]
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John 14:1-6 # 6 in series “In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you. If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself, that where I […]
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New King James Version 1 Corinthians 15:1-20 “1 Now I make known to you, brothers and sisters, the gospel which I preached to you, which you also received, in which you also stand, 2 by which you also are saved, if you hold firmly to the word which I preached to you, unless you believed […]
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“For many fell slain, because the war was of God.” (I Chronicles 5:22, NASB) “If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men.” (Romans 12:18, NASB) I. God Has Given Authority To Government To Fight For Justice “Every person is to be in subjection to the governing […]
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I. Jesus Taught There is a Place Called Hell ”But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be guilty before the court; and whoever says to his brother, ‘You good-for-nothing,’ shall be guilty before the supreme court; and whoever says, ‘You fool,’ shall be guilty enough to go into […]
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Judges 6:13; Genesis 3:1-6 “…if the Lord is with us, why has all this happened to us?” (Judges 6: 13, NLT) I. What Is The Origin Of Evil and Suffering? “God saw all that He had made and behold it was very good. (Genesis 1:31, NASB) “Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast […]
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“Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.” John 17:17
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John 3:2, 8:32, 17:17
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2 Timothy 3:16-17 “There is nothing like the written word of God for showing you the way to salvation through faith in Jesus Christ. Every part of Scripture is God-breathed and useful one way or another – showing us truth, exposing our rebellion, correcting our mistakes, training us to live God’s way. Through the […]
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2 Timothy 3:10-15 “Now you have been a good apprentice to me, my manner of life, direction, faith, steadiness, love, patience, troubles, sufferings – suffering with along with me in all the grief I had to put up with in Antioch, Iconium and Lystra. And you also knew that God rescued me! Anyone who wants […]
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WHEN WILL THE END TIME COME? HOW WILL IT COME? WHO WILL SURVIVE IT? “you are to be a vessel for honor, one characterized by kindness, patience and gentleness. You are to be responsible.” Guardian of God’s people, protecting them from false doctrine and immoral living. Characteristics Of The Last Days SELF-ABSORBED – THESE ARE PEOPLE […]
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2 Timothy 3 “O unbelieving and perverse generation, Jesus replied, how long shall I stay with you and put up with you?” ~ Luke 9:41 “CHILDREN NOW LIVE IN LUXURY; THEY HAVE BAD MANNERS, CONTEMPT FOR AUTHORITY; THEY SHOW DISRESPECT FOR ELDERS AND LOVE CHATTER IN PLACE OF EXERCISE. CHILDREN ARE NOW TYRANTS, NOT […]
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2 Timothy 3:1-5 “Don’t be naïve. There are difficult times ahead. As the end approaches, people are going to be self-absorbed, money-hungry, self-promoting, stuck-up, profane, contemptuous of parents, crude, coarse, dog eat dog, unbending, slanders, impulsively wild, savage, cynical, treacherous, ruthless, bloated windbags, addicted to lust, and allergic to God. They will make a […]
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2 Timothy 2:23-26 “But refuse to become involved in inane discussions; they always end up in fights. God’s bond servant must not be argumentative, but a gentle listener and a teacher who keeps cool, working firmly but patiently with those who refuse to obey. You never know how or when God might sober them […]
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2 Timothy 2:19-22 “God knows who belongs to him. Spurn evil, all you who name God as God. In a well-furnished kitchen there are not only crystal goblets and silver platters, but waste cans and compost buckets – some containers used to serve fine meals, others to take out the garbage. Become the kind […]
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“Repeat these basic essentials over and over to God’s people. Warn them against pious nitpicking, which chips away at the faith. It just wears everyone out. Concentrate on doing your best for God, work you won’t be ashamed of, laying out the truth plain and simple. Stay clear of pious talk that is only talk. […]
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John 12:12-19 “On the next day a large crowd who had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, took the branches of the palm trees and went out to meet Him, and began to shout, ‘Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord, even the […]
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2 Timothy2: 6-13 Series: Final Words of Apostle Paul “These are the kind of people who smooth-talk themselves into the homes of the unstable and needy women and take advantage of them; women who depressed by their sinfulness, take up with every new religious fad that calls itself truth. They get exploited every time and […]
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2 Timothy 2 I. Understand and Trust in God’s Grace Grace – that undeserved – unmerited favor of God 1:9 ”anchor your life in the Lord’s sovereign grace” 2:1 “be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus” strong – means to be increasing in strength continue to grow […]
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2 Timothy 1: 1-11 PAUL CLOSES OUT THIS LETTER WITH THESE WORDS:“I KNOW THAT I AM GETTING READY TO DIE I HAVE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT I HAVE FINISHED THE COURSE I HAVE RUN THE RACE” “I, Paul, an apostle on special assignment from Christ, our living hope. Under God our Savior’s command, I‘m […]
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Hebrews 1:14 “they are ministering spirits, sent out to render service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation” ~ Hebrews 1:14 (NASV) I. Angels Were Created for Us “they are sent here to minister to believers.” “Job, where were you when I laid the foundations to the earth? …..while […]
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1 Peter 3:22 Scripture teaches “He will give his angels charge of you to guard you in all of your ways.” I. Scriptures Teach Us Angels Are Here On Earth The scripture says, “there was war in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels […]
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Matthew 1:7 I. Angels Announced Jesus’ Birth “This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: his mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph was a righteous man and did not want […]
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James 1:2-8 “Consider it a gift, friends, when tests and challenges come at you from all sides. You know that under pressure, your faith-life is forced into the open and shows it true colors. So don’t try to get out of anything prematurely. Let it do its work so you become mature and well […]
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Hebrews 1:13-14 “And did he ever say anything like this to an angel? Sit alongside me here on my throne until I make your enemies a stool for your feet. Isn’t it obvious that all angels are sent to help out with those lined up to receive salvation?” Hebrews 1:13-14 (The Message) “Some […]
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Psalm 34:7, Psalm 91:3-13 “The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them.” ~ Psalm 34:7 (NASV) “Fear nothing – not wild wolves in the night, not flying arrows in the day, not disease that prowls through the darkness, not disaster that erupts at high noon. Even […]
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John 5: 1-16 “After this, a Jewish festival took place, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. By the Sheep Gate in Jerusalem there is a pool, called Bethesda in Aramaic, which has five colonnades. Within these lay a large number of the disabled – blind, lame and paralyzed. One man was there who had […]
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Matthew 2:1-12 House- vs 11 they were no longer in the cave Child – word used here describes one who is 12 to 18 months old I. When Searching For God You Will Locate Jesus “Where is the one who is born King of the Jews?” How did they know […]
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Matthew 2: 1-12 “For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.” ~ 2 Corinthians 8:9 NASV “You are familiar with the generosity of our Master, Jesus Christ. Rich as he […]
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Mark 2:1-12 “After a few days, Jesus returned to Capernaum, and word got around that he was back home. A crowd gathered, jamming the entrance so no one could get in or out. He was teaching the Word. They brought a paraplegic to him, carried by four men. When they weren’t able to get […]
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Mark 7:24-30 “Jesus left that place and went to the vicinity of Tyre. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know it; yet he could not keep his presence secret. In fact, as soon as she heard about him, a woman whose little daughter was possessed by an evil spirit came […]
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Isaiah 40:31 ”But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” (Isaiah 40:31, ESV) ”Behold, the days are coming, when all that is in your house, and that which your […]
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Psalm 136 Thank God! He deserves your thanks. His love never quits. Thank God of all gods, His love never quits. Thank the Lord of all lords. His love never quits.” Psalm 136:1-3 (The Message) Psalm 136 is a joyful song of thanksgiving and praise to the Lord for the great things that […]
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Philippians 4:13 4:10-13 ”Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance […]
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Psalm 85:1-6 “O Lord, you showed favor to your land; you restored the captivity of Jacob. You forgave the iniquity of your people; you covered all their sin. You withdrew all your fury; you turned away from your burning anger. Restore us, O God of our salvation, and cause your indignation toward us […]
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Isaiah 55: 6-9 “Seek the Lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near. Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will freely pardon. For myThoughts […]
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Acts 16:6-10# 7 In Biblical Misunderstandings 101 “Paul and his companions traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the Word In the province of Asia. When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the spirit of Jesus would […]
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1 Corinthians 10:13#6 in series Biblical Misquotes 101 I. Believers Often Experience Pain In Their Lives “We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about the hardships we suffered in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life. Indeed […]
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2 Thessalonians 3:10-12Part 5 In the series: Biblical Misunderstandings 101 GOD HELPS THOSE WHO HELP THEMSELVES IS NOT FOUND IN THE BIBLE I. God Will Not Bless A Lazy Work Attitude “We give you this rule; if a man will not work, he shall not eat. We hear that some among you are […]
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1 Timothy 6:6-10#4 Biblical Misunderstandings 101 “But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and […]
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Proverbs 22:15 “SPARE THE ROD; SPOIL THE CHILD” This is not found in Scripture: SCRIPTURE DOES TEACH THE IMPORTANCE OF LOVING DISCIPLINE OF YOUR CHILDREN,BUT THAT PHRASE IS NOT FOUND IN THE BIBLE. “He who withholds the rod, hates his son, but he who loves him, disciplines him diligently.” ~ Proverbs 13:24 […]
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2 Timothy 3:16 I. The Bible’s Divine Inspiration “All scripture is inspired by God (breathed out by God) and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness.” ~ 11 Timothy 3:16 (NASV) II. The Eyewitness To The Resurrection “For we did not follow cleverly contrived myths when […]
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Psalm 19:1 – 8Series: The Misunderstandings of Bible 101 I. Jesus Taught That Scripture Is The Word Of God “You are mistaken, because you do not know the Scripture or the power of God…now concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven’t you read what was spoken to you by God: I am the God […]
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Mark 13:26-27 VS 26 “ At that same time people will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory. And he will send his angels and gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the heavens. Now learn this lesson […]
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Mark 13:14-27 “When you see the abomination that causes desolation standing where it does not belong – then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. Let no one on the housetop go down or enter the house to take anything out. Let no one in the field go back to get […]
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Mark 13: 3-13 “Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked Jesus when shall the end come? When will things begin to happen? Jesus said to them, Watch that no one deceives you. Many will come in my name, claiming I am her and will deceive many. When you hear of wars and rumor of wars do […]
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Luke 22:14-20; 1 Corinthians 11:23-32
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Luke 15:13; Isaiah 25:6-8
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John 16:33 I. God Tells Us There Will Be Suffering ‘ ‘These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation.” ~ John 16:33 The famous atheist, Richard Dawkins, said this: ”The universe we observe has no design, no purpose, noevil, and no […]
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Ephesians 1:12-13; 1 Timothy 4:10
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Daniel 3:1-30 Lessons on how to handle the fiery furnaces in your life I. Never Give In To Pressure To Ignore God II. Always Put Your Complete Trust In God “Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to give you an answer as to whether or not we are going to bow down. We […]
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Psalm 33: 10-12 “The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations; He frustrates the plans of the peoples. The counsel of the Lord stands forever, The plans of His heart from generation to generation. Blessed in the nation whose God is the Lord.” ~Psalm 33: 10-12 (NASV) I. How Has America Become The […]
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Series: The Big Questions of Life #2Isaiah 43:7 Physicist Lawrence Krauss – Arizona State University. ”We’re just a bit of pollution. If you got rid of us, the universe would be largely the same. We’re completely irrelevant.” Genesis 1:1 ”In the beginning God (the eternal God, the one who is before the beginning, […]
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Genesis 1:1Series: The Big Questions of Life #1 “First this: God created the heavens and the earth all you see, all you don’t see. Earth was a soup of nothingness, a bottomless emptiness, an inky blackness.” ~ Genesis 1:1 (The Message) “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” ~ Genesis […]
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Matthew 10:26-31 “Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather be afraid of the One who can destroy both body and soul in hell. Are not two sparrows sold for one penny? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground from your father. […]
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The Miracle of Rolling Stones John 11: 28-44 “The Teacher is here and asking for you Mary. Mary jumped up and ran out to him……..when Jesus saw Her sobbing and the Jews with her sobbing, a deep anger welled up within him. Jesus said, Where did You put Lazarus? Master, come and see. Now Jesus […]
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John 14:1-3
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