July 21, 2020
by Jonathan Dorst
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The 7th Commandment not only prohibits adultery, it also prohibits all sexual immorality and it commands all efforts towards purity and love. Sunday's sermon was not long enough to cover the many topics that spring out of a discussion of this commandment. Here is a beginning list of resources for further growth in grace....
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November 20, 2018
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According to Harold Best, God created worshippers. We were created pouring out worship. Each member of the Trinity continually worships the others. God created us in his image. We were created to pour out worship upon the Trinity, but since we are fallen we worship created things rather than the creator....
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June 30, 2016
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| Tags: Repentance, Racism
Last week, June 21st-23rd, the General Assembly of our denomination met in Mobile, AL. The most significant issue was an overture confessing specific sins of our denomination during the Civil Rights Era. ...
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May 25, 2016
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Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. (Colossians 3:16, ESV)...
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July 9, 2015
by Kate Kessler
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Kate Kessler is moving to Uganda on Monday to work with missionaries there. She wanted to share this letter with her church family. ...
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July 1, 2015
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Sometimes the people who should love and protect us the most end up hurting us the deepest. In those cases, God gives us church where we can find love and heal. ...
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March 26, 2015
by Ricky Jones
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| Tags: hope, light, despair
As we approach Good Friday and Easter, I want to remind you that God specializes in bringing light out of darkness. As a matter of fact, “Let there be light” are his first recorded words (Genesis 1:3). If you are in despair, do not be afraid to ask him for that ray of light. We will watch for that light together. ...
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January 29, 2015
by Ricky Jones
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If you do not have a pastor, then you have no one to guide you through the difficult decisions of life. You can only take abstract comments made by pastors who don't know you and do your best to apply them to your situaty...
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January 21, 2015
by Ricky Jones
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| Tags: church, Evangelism, history, denominations
Let's assume that God is good and still directing what happens to His church. Why then would he allow denominations? Because denominations provide the best way for the church to reach the world. ...
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December 30, 2014
by Ricky Jones
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| Tags: growth, new ministries, 2014, Review
2014 was a year of growth, goodbyes, new ministries, and consistency. God has given us every reason to look forward to next year. ...
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