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“A Ride Too Far”

Pardeep Dahiya was driving his tractor-trailer rig from Sydney to Brisbane in Australia earlier this month.  It was well past midnight, and he decided to pull over and catch a short nap.  He awoke as daylight was dawning, and from … Continue reading

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God Promises.  Jesus Delivers. But You Must Stay Faithful till the End

God’s Promise to Abraham to bless all nations through his descendant is the basis for all other promises of salvation Genesis 22:1-18 Galatians 3:6-29            God is faithful Deuteronomy 32:3-4 Psalm 35:5 Psalm 119:90 Lamentations 3:22-23 1 John 1:9            … Continue reading

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Picking Out the Places of Honor

Nicholas Fouquet was King Louis XIV’s finance minister. Fouquet loved money, among other things, and lived an extravagant lifestyle. When King Louis’ prime minister died in 1661, the king abolished the position of prime minister. This led Fouquet to believe … Continue reading

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THANKSGIVING

Did you know the Bible teaches that one important sign of last days is that people become ungrateful and unthankful. . .unable or unwilling to give thanks. . ? See II Tim. 3:1-5, 2 and Rom. 1:20-23, 21. We need … Continue reading

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Spiritual Gladiators

In the epic movie “Gladiators,” which I have only watched about a dozen times, the Roman general gives a speech to his troops as they are about to go into a great battle.  His closing words were, “What you do … Continue reading

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Thank You God for the Pain

One of the most encouraging things about the apostle Paul is how he chose to view the incredible difficulties which he endured for the Lord. He didn’t complain; he didn’t whine; he didn’t question, “Why is God doing this to … Continue reading

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The Prayer Life of Jesus: Pray for Obedience Matthew 26:36-46

When you do: 1) what God says do; 2) the way God says do it; 3) for the reason God says do it, it gives you the most wonderful feeling. When you do things God’s way, the right way, then … Continue reading

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The Balance of God’s Love & Justice A Study of Nahum

When I was in junior high school, if you had asked me who the meanest person in the world was, I would have said Adolph Hitler. But my mom ranked a close second with Mussolini! She would not let me … Continue reading

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Trusting God in Turbulent Times

Isaiah 26:3-4 10.29.23 Introduction: A. Today, we are stepping away from our sermon series on the Gospel of Mark in order to address the heartbreaking current events in the Middle East. B. I’m sure that all of us have been … Continue reading

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Thanks + Giving = Thanksgiving!

Today you will hopefully be gathered around a table with many of your family members gazing deliciously at a big turkey or ham. Afterwards, the kids will go out to play, the women will begin cleaning up the kitchen, and … Continue reading

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