Do you know what book of the Bible you would find the 10 Commandments in? Do you know why there is a book called Numbers or what Leviticus is about? Do you know where God first talks about marriage? Do you know who God used to pen the first 5 books of the Bible and…
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Destructive Compromise
In the effort to be kind, accepting, and loving, we can sometimes be harmful and destructive to ourselves and to others. Not telling someone their beliefs and actions are harmful is not only dishonest to them, it sends an dangerous message to all involved. It approves a destructive behavior that will likely grow and be…
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Suffering for Christ
Doesn't sound like much of a slogan for an ad campaign, does it? Yet the reality is, faithful followers of God have known persecution since the beginning of time. Why? Because since the fall in Genesis, this world has been under the influence of Satan and anyone seeking God has been in his crosshairs. God,…
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Special Speaker Today
We are excited to have Bob Mays as a guest speaker for this service. Bob is a member of the Gideons International and will be sharing about their work and his own experiences spreading God's Word through their ministry. We will get to hear first hand stories of the power of God's Word changing lives.…
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A New Series on The Bible
I want to invite you to join us this Sunday Morning at 9:30 for the beginning of a new series on the Bible. We will begin by answering questions like "what makes the Bible so special?" and "how did we get the Bible?". We will briefly discuss the reliability of our English translations of the…
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Loosing Sight of Why We Do What We Do
Have you ever gotten so wrapped up in doing something that you forgot why you are doing it? That sounds crazy, and sometimes it's kind of funny when it happens, but it can be very serious. A task that starts out brining us joy and satisfaction can become wearisome and mundane if we forget the…
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The Importance of the Letters to the Churches
For many, church is something they go to. It is "that building with the big steeple" or maybe it's "that gathering we attend each Sunday". Some have it more correctly when they refer to the church as a group of people who meet each week to worship God. The question is, do we realize how…
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The Gospel and the Pro-Life Movement
The issue of abortion is difficult, no matter how you look at it. It is emotionally and politically charged. All to often, when it is talked about, people get mad and hurt and for that reason, we tend to avoid discussing it. That is unfortunate. Today I want to address this difficult topic by beginning…
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Seeing the Lord of the Church
The most important part of reading the book of Revelation and seeing the Lord. For this reason, John begins by telling us his vision of the risen and glorified Savior. Today we will focus on this part of chapter 1 as we continue studying chapter 1 of Revelation. As mentioned before, this study of the…
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To the Church – The Revelation of Jesus Christ
What do you know about the book of Revelation? What do you think of when someone mentions this book of the Bible? Do you think of weird symbols and creatures? Do you think of bizarre predictions and failed attempts to determine the exact date of the return of Christ and the destruction of the world…
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