You’ve heard the saying, “the only constant is change”, and it seems to be true. Work, kids, marriages, friendships, churches, health, finances, homes, politics, passions…everything seems to change. Just when we get used to something, it changes. Just when we think we can count on something, it changes.
We can’t really count on anything staying the [...]
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No Change
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Great Expectations
Psalm 86:1-4 is a great reminder of two things: What I can expect of God, and what He expects of me…
Bend down, O Lord, and hear my prayer; answer me, for I need your help. Protect me, for I am devoted to you. Save me, for I serve you and trust you. You are my [...]
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God will make a way
Imagine being one of the multitude of people following Moses out of Egypt. Imagine what would be going through your mind as you realize that he has led you to the edge of the Red Sea! Imagine your thoughts and emotions when you realize that the Egyptian army is hot on your trail…and your [...]
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Show and Tell
Remember when you were in elementary school and it was “show and tell” day? You’d bring in something cool to show your class and then tell them all about it. Maybe it was a new puppy, or perhaps memories from your summer vacation. These days allow kids to pass along to other kids the [...]
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Talk is Cheap
Talk is cheap, action is expensive.
Faith without works is dead. Works are the natural, inevitable, voluntary result of faith in God. If we love Him, if we follow Him, if we belong to Him…He will produce good works in us…period. I know this isn’t a new concept, but it is one I think we talk [...]
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What Do I Know of Holy?
As a follow-up to the message on worship yesterday, I want to recommend this song by Addison Road to you. Michele pointed it out to me, and it is an AMAZING in both its musical simplicity and lyrical depth. Please allow the words of the song to impact you. Might they reflect part of Isaiah’s [...]
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Unplug…
I am headed out for a 24-hour “unplug” at Camp Otyokwah this morning. I’m hoping to unplug from the day-to-day world so that I can refocus on God’s kingdom. I want to dedicate some time to be refreshed and be challenged by the nearness of God. My supplies will be my Bible, guitar and pen/paper.
I’m [...]
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