“Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known."1 John 3:2a I didn’t realize that serving as a pastor at a church where the oldest member when I was appointed was under 30 years old meant my wife would have to buy a lot of …
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“That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh." Genesis 2:24 I honestly feel a little guilty writing this blog because there are simply so many blogs, books, podcasts, videos, articles, advise columns, etc., on the topic of improving your marriage. Not to …
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“The Spirit told Philip, ‘Go to that chariot and stay near it.’ Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. ‘Do you understand what you are reading?’ Philip asked. ‘How can I,’ he said, ‘unless someone explains it to me?’ So he invited Philip to come up and …
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“And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.” Romans 5:2b-4 Christians have a unique relationship with suffering. The faithful in the Bible are often the ones we find suffering, yet …
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“Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it.’” Isaiah 30:21 There are times in our lives when we get lost. Times when we find ourselves in difficult situations that we don’t know how to get out of. …
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“Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood.” Acts 20:28 “Pastoral Counseling just isn’t really all that important in my life.” I’ve had the opportunity to hear this, or something very close …
Faith Of The Centurion 