Making and Maturing
Disciples of Jesus
Category: Church
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Merry Christmas to all! I sincerely hope that your Christmas celebration was full of worship, joy, and inspiration. For many of us, Christmas is a highlight of our year when we focus especially on the incarnation of Jesus the Messiah. We celebrate that God’s Son took the form of a servant and walked among us.…
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The best way to keep the worship of Jesus at the center of your family this holiday season is to read the Bible (just ask Linus). Yes, there are so many distractions. What can we do? We can encourage one another to read God’s Word. To help keep our eye on the prize, we’ve updated…
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The Abide Bible Reading Plan is designed for everyday Christians who are busy with work, commuting, chasing kids, going to school, and everything else. The Abide plan can help you stay in God’s Word in the midst of the craziness of life. It does so in 4 key ways: The Abide plan enhances grasping the message…
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I was reminded recently of my humanity. As much as I wish it weren’t the case, I make mistakes (gasp!). In a recent sermon I mixed up a verse reference. It wasn’t a big deal, but it does happen from time to time. Usually a kind parishioner (and/or my beloved wife) will point out the…
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It’s time to put this whole “putting out a fleece” madness to bed. The expression “putting out a fleece” comes from Judges 6:33-40 where Gideon requests God’s guarantee of victory through two tests. In the first test Gideon puts a fleece garment on the ground and asks God to miraculously cause dew to only collect…
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