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Building Up the Church Through Prayer
When Jesus lifted His eyes to heaven in John 17, we are given a rare and holy glimpse into the very heart of the Son communing with the...

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Water and Spirit
John the Baptist stood in the wilderness as the last of the Old Testament prophets and the herald of the New Covenant. His call was...

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4 days ago3 min read


I Will Refine Them
Zechariah 13 brings us into the heart of God’s redeeming work—a work not only of cleansing but of refining. It is a chapter filled with...

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6 days ago3 min read


Prepare the Way of the LORD
The Gospel of Mark opens with a clear contrast: there are two paths in life—the way of the world and the way of the Lord. Every person...

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Sep 83 min read


The Beginning of the Gospel
Mark opens his account with simple yet profound words: “The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God” (Mark 1:1). In this...

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Sep 53 min read


The LORD Alone Saves
Zechariah 12 lifts our eyes to the God who alone saves. The prophet paints a picture of the Lord’s sovereign hand at work in history, His...

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Sep 13 min read


A Flock Doomed to Slaughter
Zechariah 11 is one of the most sobering chapters in all of Scripture. It paints a vivid picture of God as the Good Shepherd, His people...

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Aug 293 min read


I Have Redeemed Them
The prophet Zechariah gives us a picture of God’s heart for His people—a heart that redeems, restores, and renews. In Zechariah 10, the...

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Aug 253 min read


The Call for a Faithful Church
The church of Jesus Christ is not a static monument but a living body, called to march forward into the world with confidence and hope....

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Aug 223 min read


Peace and the Rule of God in Our Lives
7 There will be no end to the increase of His government or of peace, On the throne of David and over his kingdom, To establish it and to...

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Feb 282 min read


The Tale of the Weed and the White Oak
In a world continuously changing and moving towards what comes next, we may examine two distinct examples from nature as it comes to our...

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Sep 12, 20233 min read


Eighteen Chapters and Counting: The Book of Acts
I remember reading excellent books during my high school years, books that made me think deeply and pay attention to things otherwise...

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Sep 5, 20233 min read


Advent & The Audacity of Hope
2022 has brought many out toward normalcy after a multiyear ordeal called a pandemic. Then, many more have gone through several...

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Nov 25, 20223 min read


The Church & Fear
#Church #ChurchLife #Discipleship #Fear #Faith #YHWH #God #FamilyLife If there are any, a valid assumption is that every single reader...

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May 20, 20223 min read


The Church & Change
#ChurchLife #LocalChurch #FaithLife #MissionalCommunity #FaithOverFear “There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time...

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Apr 29, 20223 min read


The Church & Fathers
#Fatherhood #Family #Church #Discipleship #Christianity #Calling The church is part of the public square where humanity interconnects...

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Mar 13, 20223 min read


Family and Church
Family means a lot. Whether that impact is positive or negative, family means a lot. Think about the effect your parents, siblings, and...

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Mar 9, 20224 min read


In the beginning...The Gospel of Grace
Starting something anew is special and rejuvenating. It is particularly poignant when the commitment to that something new is the...

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Jan 26, 20224 min read


Following Jesus Pt. V
"we have an invitation to be content on the simple truths of Scripture"

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Sep 7, 20203 min read


A Call to Personal Revival
The best way to bypass any of the issues that divide us is to be Kingdom focused, and not be an island onto ourselves.

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Aug 28, 20202 min read
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