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May 3, 20239 min read

Transformed Living: Suffering Love

For God is pleased when, conscious of his will, you patiently endure unjust treatment. Of course, you get no credit for being patient if...

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Jan 26, 202310 min read

Same Minded

Now I encourage you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ: Agree with each other and don't be divided into rival...

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Jan 18, 20239 min read

By God's Design

From Paul, called by God's will to be an apostle of Jesus Christ, and from Sosthenes our brother. To God's church that is in Corinth: To...

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Jan 3, 20239 min read

On the Road with Jesus

When the magi had departed, an angel from the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Get up. Take the child and his mother and...

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Dec 15, 20227 min read

The Lord's Highway

Even the wilderness and desert will be glad in those days. The wasteland will rejoice and blossom with spring crocuses. Yes, there will...

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Dec 8, 20229 min read

Up to Restoration

This is what Isaiah, Amoz's son, saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. In the days to come the mountain of the Lord's house will be the...

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Nov 16, 20229 min read

Open-Mouthed Tourists

Some of his disciples began talking about the majestic stonework of the Temple and the memorial decorations on the walls. But Jesus said,...

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Nov 7, 202210 min read

Band of Tricksters

Then Jesus was approached by some Sadducees-religious leaders who say there is no resurrection from the dead. They pose this question:...

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Nov 1, 202211 min read

Man Out On a Limb

Jesus entered Jericho and made his way through the town. There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was the chief tax collector in the...

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Oct 24, 20228 min read

Poured Out

As for me, my life has already been poured out as an offering to God. The time of my death is near. I have fought the good fight, I have...

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Sep 1, 202212 min read

Table Talk

One Sabbath day Jesus went to eat dinner in the home of a leader of the Pharisees, and the people were watching him closely...When Jesus...

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Jul 12, 202210 min read

Sermon on the Mount: Narrow and Hard

Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small...

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Jun 21, 20229 min read

Sermon on the Mount: Don't Worry

"That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life-whether you have enough food or drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn't life...

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May 10, 202210 min read

Sermon on the Mount: Happy

Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, and he began to teach them. He said:...

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Mar 29, 202212 min read

Drawn to the Cross: In Salvation

Therefore, if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the...

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Mar 14, 202211 min read

Drawn to the Cross: In Grace

You were dead through the trespasses and sins in which you once lived, following the course of this world, following the ruler of the...

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Mar 9, 202210 min read

Drawn To the Cross: In Suffering

But we have this treasure in clay pots so that the awesome power belongs to God and doesn't come from us. We are experiencing all kinds...

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Mar 1, 202211 min read

Seeing The Glory

About eight days after Jesus said this, he took Peter, John and James with him and went up onto a mountain to pray. As he was praying,...

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Feb 21, 202210 min read

Raised in Glory

But someone will say, "How are the dead raised? What kind of body will they have when they come back?" Look, fool! When you put a seed...

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Feb 14, 20229 min read

The First Fruits

So if the message that is preached says that Christ has been raised from the dead, then how can some of you say, "There's no resurrection...

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