The Burden of Sin – Psalm 38:1-4
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We should take sin in our lives seriously. It should be a heavy burden for us. Confess and repent. Then seek restoration with God.
Serve One Another in Love – Galatians 5:13-14
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We have been set free from the law. But not to do whatever we want. Instead, we have been set free so that we can humbly serve one another in love.
How to Save a Nation – 2 Chronicles 34:27
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Few have the influence of Josiah. But God will respond to all who follow his example. And in doing so, you may help to save your nation.
Walking On the Water – Matthew 14:27-31
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When Jesus calls you to walk out on the water, don't look at the storms that are blowing around you. Instead, keep your eyes fixed on Jesus.
Is the Cross Enough for Our Salvation?
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The cross is essential to our salvation. But is it enough? The cross represents forgiveness. But that is only the beginning of a new life in Christ.
Broken Over Sin In the Body – Ezra 9:6
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The consequences of sin in the body are severe. We should respond to it like Ezra, in confession and repentance, even if the sin is not ours.
Rooted and Established in Love – Ephesians 3:17b
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Paul prayed that we would be able to grasp and know the extent of Christ's unknowable love. But first, we need to be rooted in love.
What Did Jesus Know While On Earth in a Human Body
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Jesus was fully God and fully human. And in his humanity, he was like us. He grew tired, hungry, and thirsty. And he lacked all knowledge.
Putting Out a Fleece – Judges 6:36-38
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Is it ever appropriate to 'put out a fleece' to test God? It may be when contemplating a significant change in ministry. A way to verify God's direction.
Submit to Those in Authority – Hebrews 13:17
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As believers, we are called to submit to those God has put within the body to have authority over us. Make their task a joyful one.
Hebrews: A Warning to Pay Attention (2:1-4)
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The author of Hebrews here warns us to pay attention to the great salvation we have been given. If we do not, the danger of drifting away is great.
Are You Here for Such a Time as This – Esther 4:14
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Like Esther, God has placed us here 'for such a time as this.' So make every effort to be a positive influence on the world around you.
