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I was an only child. I’ve always been friendly, but I’ve only had a few close friends. I was always fine with doing my own thing. It isn’t that I don’t like people at all. Many growing up would have called me their friend simply because I was friendly to everyone, but I wouldn’t have
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Love. Four letters. One word. Eight billion definitions. Everyone in the world today knows this word, uses this word, and more than likely abuses this word. We overuse it so that it carries minimal weight. We misunderstand what real love looks like or should look like. The world is a place that is both saturated
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In my last sermon, I attempted to cover these verses in one fell swoop. However, we only made it through the first few words. Go figure. Today, we will be covering the verses together but with a different focus. As we get into the section on the function of the spiritual gifts that are experienced
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Last week we set out to cover Romans 12:3-5. We did that in this blog, but it didn’t make it that far in the preaching of the sermon. Shortly before preaching time, the Lord showed me the need to split it up. So, last week we only covered Rom. 12:3 (Our Responsibility) and this week
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Everything in life hinges on, builds on, and is directed by relationships. Man is a relational being. We were designed by God to have a life, truly an eternity, filled with relationships. First and foremost, we were designed to have a relationship with God. Sin of course has marred this relationship and created distance and
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Secondly, let’s look at the management of the mystery. Eph. 3:2-5 says, “ 2 If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: 3 How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words, 4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may
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