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Bible, OT

Joseph’s Saga of Faith, Betrayal, and Redemption

Explore Joseph’s inspiring biblical journey from slavery to prominence, revealing God’s providence in Genesis chapters 37-50.

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Books, Discipleship, OT

Embracing Faith without Comfort

Why stepping out for God is worth it: Is God prompting you to take a leap of faith? Could He be asking you to step out of your comfortable life?

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Bible, Books, Discipleship, OT

How You’re Being Included In God’s Purposed Plan

Take a moment to meditate on the deeper level of this Scripture. “Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.” (Proverbs 19:21) It’s next level, isn’t it? One of those reflections of time and space. I often find myself getting lost in Scriptures like this one.  I’m consumed by thoughts of how God is guiding my life, and my eternal life for those willing to accept that statement. God’s sovereignty always seems to be on my mind and always has been.

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Bible, Music, OT

Finding the Comfort of a Spacious Place

This morning, reading through Psalm 118, there were a couple of verses sparked my interested. “Let those who fear the LORD say: ‘His love endures forever.’ When hard pressed, I cried to the LORD; he brought me into a spacious place.” (Ps. 118:4-5)

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Bible, Communication, OT, Outreach, Technology

How To Use Social Media To Proclaim Our God Moments

God is working in our world constantly, showing up in so many unique ways. What if we spent just a bit of time each week posting a proclamation about the numerous God moments in our lives? How would our social feeds change if we highlighted Him instead of ourselves?

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Bible, Ministry, OT

How Placing Our Hope In the Lord Can Fulfill Our Dreams and Aspirations (Small Group Study)

Just about everyone has some general dreams and aspirations. For some people, it might be as simple as learning the family business or as lofty as becoming the President of the United States. For others, their dreams include riches or popularity. Still, others have no desire for either of those things but instead, dream of serving God or fellow man in some capacity.

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Bible, Discipleship, OT

Understanding the Value and Benefits of Crying Out To God

Psalm 130 often appears under the heading, “A Song of Ascents”. These Psalms or songs of ascents were common songs that were sung by everyday people as they ascended to the city of Jerusalem from the countryside. Songs of ascent would bring the minds of the people into focus before they entered the city to give sacrifices at the temple.

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Bible, Music, OT

How the Psalms Remind Me of an Obscure Music Genre From the ’90s

Do you know what Ska is? Gen-Z and younger Millennial readers have already started Googling for answers. Gen-Xers and older Millennials have already slipped into nostalgia. And Boomers will have a recollection, but only through their children’s experience. Wherever you’re at, bear with me for a moment.

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Bible, Discipleship, OT

The Importance of Being Like a Watchman Waiting for the Dawn to Break

Our Preaching Team has been going through a few of the Psalms. The passage I’ve been given this week is Psalm 130. Many translations title it “A Song of Ascents”. Take a moment to read through the verses below.

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Bible, Discipleship, OT

The Benefits of Being Challenged To Take an Oath

This morning, I decided to spend a bit of time in Psalm 119 and was greatly encouraged. In verses 105 and 106, we read: “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws.”

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Bible, Leadership, OT

How To Fight Injustice and Make a Difference

Do you ever see or hear something that makes you angry and feel like fighting? Not so much to fight for the sake of fighting; I’m talking about something deeper. I’m talking about fighting for someone who has been cheated in life or put down by a greater authority.

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Bible, Discipleship, Family, OT

How Child-Like Dependency Can Lead To Obedience

I have learned a lot from being a father. Here’s a lesson I learned from my oldest son when he was 3 years old. To give some context, my wife had spent the weekend away, so my son and I got to have a few days of quality time together. God used him to teach me how obedience and dependency on Him are connected.

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