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Freedom From Defeat – 2
Scripture Reference: Romans 8:5-17 “You have the Spirit” – Continued Please review Romans 8:9-11 for background to this section. What a difference it makes in your body when the Holy Spirit lives within. You experience new life, and even your … Continue reading
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Freedom From Defeat – 1
Scripture Reference: Romans 8:5-17 The Word tells us, “Therefore, brethren, we are debtors—not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh.” So then, it stands to reason that there is no obligation to the old nature. The believer can … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
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Poetic Praise 5/13/2025
*Pastor’s Note: Helen Steiner Rice (1900-1981) was an influential American writer of inspirational and Christian poetry. She wrote and sold millions of books of her verses. Her poetry is quoted almost everywhere. My prayer is that you will be blessed … Continue reading
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Classic Poetry 5/13/2025
*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Poetry
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Daily Devotional 5/12/2025
JOHN 14:13 And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. Here we are told what the real purpose of prayer is, namely, to glorify the name of God. … Continue reading
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Prayer & Praise 5/11/2025
Joseph Alleine: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Who am I, Lord, that I should make any claim on you, or have any part or portion in you, when I am not worthy to lick the dust of your feet? But … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 5/10/2025
Introduction to Faith, Part One But the just shall live by his faith (Habakkuk 2:4). Just as you cannot physically live without breathing oxygen, you cannot spiritually live without exercising faith. Faith is breathing in the oxygen of God’s grace, … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 5/08/2025
Lord Over Doubt HAVE you ever struggled with doubts or troubling questions about Christ, the Christian faith, or the church? Do you sometimes feel that tough questions are not welcome or acceptable among believers? Thomas (John 20:24) was a classic … Continue reading
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Tagged Actions, Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Decisions, Encouragement, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Life Lessons, Lord, Practicalities, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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The Absolute Necessity of Prayer – 2
Scripture Reference: Isaiah 58:9-11 The men of the Church of all ages who have held the Church for God have had in affluent fullness and richness the ministry of prayer. The rulers of the Church which the Scriptures reveal have … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Dividing the Word, Encouragement, Exhortation, Expository Teaching, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Life Lessons, Lord, Prayer, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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The Absolute Necessity of Prayer – 1
Scripture Reference: Isaiah 58:9-11 It must never be forgotten that Almighty God rules this world. He is not an absentee God. His band is ever on the throttle of human affairs. He is everywhere present in the concerns of time. … Continue reading
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Prayer & Praise 5/04/2025
Robert Parker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Holy Lord God, I dare not approach your altar before I have cleansed my soul by confessing my sins and professing my faith to you—my only Savior and Redeemer. . . . Lord, … Continue reading
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Poetic Praise 5/03/2025
*Pastor’s Note: Helen Steiner Rice (1900-1981) was an influential American writer of inspirational and Christian poetry. She wrote and sold millions of books of her verses. Her poetry is quoted almost everywhere. My prayer is that you will be blessed … Continue reading
Posted in Poetic Praise
Tagged Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Encouragement, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Helen Steiner Rice, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Inspirational Poetry, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Life Lessons, Lord, Poetry, Praise, Prose, Religion, Religious Poetry, Rhyme, Spiritual Poetry, Spiritual Principles, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Classic Poetry 5/03/2025
*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Poetry
Tagged A.B. Simpson, Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Encouragement, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Inspirational Poetry, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Life Lessons, Lord, Poetry, Praise, Prose, Religion, Religious Poetry, Rhyme, Songs of the Spirit, Spiritual Poetry, Spiritual Principles, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Daily Devotional 5/02/2025
INSIGHT NOT EMOTION 2 Corinthians 5:7 For we walk by faith, not by sight. For a time we are conscious of God’s attentions, then, when God begins to use us in His enterprises, we take on a pathetic look and … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/30/2025
I Will Send an Angel Before You [The Lord said] “Behold, I send an Angel before you to keep you in the way and to bring you into the place which I have prepared” (Exodus 23:20-33). Angels were a constant … Continue reading
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