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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

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“The kingdom of God has come upon you.” ~Jesus

November 9, 2022

Jesus is the King, anointed by the Holy Spirit and in charge of God’s country. Even the demons obey. I …

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“If we take the Bible seriously then justice should be a big deal for us.” ~Thaddeus Williams

December 14, 2021

What should followers of Jesus think about justice and the social justice movement? If we take the Bible seriously then …

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What are the spiritual resources needed for exorcising demons?

August 24, 2021

Why it matters: The Bible speaks of demons as real, actual beings. However, Scripture’s depiction of demons is very different …

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Can we handle the truth about Jesus and the power of His resurrection?

August 14, 2021

The main thing: Jesus died for me and on the third day after He was buried Jesus was raised from …

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Why is Jesus hated by religious leaders?

August 5, 2021

Why it matters: When you talk to people who are non-Christians today, they are usually very complimentary of Jesus. They’ll …

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Are we questioning that Jesus has authority directly from God?

April 19, 2021

The authority of Jesus is questioned by others: Are we questioning that Jesus has the authority from God? We need …

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Is there far more than religion at stake with Jesus?

April 1, 2021

Jesus is not a fan of organized religion and the elite attitudes that go with it or are against it. …

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Does our speech reveal what is in our heart?

February 20, 2021

What our speech produces has eternal implications, for it reveals what is in our hearts. Jesus said:  “The good man …

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Where should we place our hope? How do we react in the middle of a trial? Does the sound of His name give us hope?

January 8, 2021

We need to find more hope. God is good and in a good mood. Justice, while lacking here some days, will be …

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Can I hope based on scripture as the word of God?

November 20, 2020

I need to find more hope. God is good and in a good mood. Justice, while lacking here some days, …

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Does God command that we have hope?

October 30, 2020

Dante passes through the gate of Hell, which bears an inscription ending with the famous phrase “Lasciate ogne speranza, voi …

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Is Jesus a lackey to the Sabbath? What is more important, rules or the Ruler?

September 21, 2020

What is more important? Rules and regulations? Or the Ruler? Jesus deals with the problem of “being religious” head on. …

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“For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.” ~Jesus

April 2, 2020

My job is to do the will of God. That is it. There is nothing else. That is the overarching …

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“Teacher, we want to see a sign from You.” ~Religious elites

August 20, 2019

Is Jesus the Messiah? We struggle with that and the ones who struggle the most are religious elites. I must …

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“And in His name the Gentiles, all the nations of the world will hope with confidence.” ~Apostle Matthew

December 20, 2018

Most people understand hope as wishful thinking, as in “I hope something will happen.” I have been guilty of thinking that. It …

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“If I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.” ~Jesus

November 2, 2018

Is Jesus my Master? Am I His slave? Does Jesus own me? Jesus is the King, anointed by the Holy …

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Speech — Can it bring ruin or joy to the speaker?

September 2, 2018

What my tongue produces has eternal implications, for it reveals what is in my heart. Jesus said that “the good …

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The Resurrection of Jesus the Messiah — Is it foretold by Jesus Himself?

August 17, 2018

I believe that Jesus, the anointed Messiah of God, was crucified in my place, to pay my penalty for missing …

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Authority of Jesus — It is Questioned

July 20, 2018

The authority of Jesus is questioned by others: Am I questioning that Jesus has the authority from God? I need …

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“There is far more at stake here than religion.” ~Jesus

July 11, 2018

Jesus is not a fan of organized religion and the elite attitudes that go with it. Jesus is in favor …

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“Before you know it, his justice will triumph; the mere sound of his name will signal hope, even among far-off unbelievers.” ~Isaiah about Jesus

July 10, 2018

I need to find more hope. God is good and in a good mood. Justice, while lacking here some days, will be done. …

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Hope — It Can be Placed in God in the Face of Difficulty or Trial

May 22, 2018

I need to find more hope. God is good and in a good mood. Justice, while lacking here some days, will be done. …

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“You’re looking for proof, but you’re looking for the wrong kind.” ~Jesus

December 11, 2017

I want proof but I am not prepared to believe it. Jesus gives me proof. I get to decide whether …

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“For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.” ~Jesus

July 22, 2017

What does it take to be a part of God’s family? The answer is very straight forward. Jesus doesn’t hold …

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“On the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak.” ~Jesus

March 10, 2017

Jesus knew the value of saying the right things. Jesus only said what He heard His Father saying. That led …

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“The person who obeys my heavenly Father’s will is my brother and sister and mother.” ~Jesus

February 16, 2016

Family is important. We think it is the most important thing. Jesus challenges me to understand that the most important …

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"The Son of Man is no lackey to the Sabbath. He’s in charge!" ~~Jesus

April 6, 2014

What is more important? Rules and regulations? Or the Ruler? Jesus deals with the problem of “being religious” head on. …

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