Category: #2017

• John 12:20-33 Lost In a Life of Love

  

  Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” Philip went and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus. Jesus answered them, “The hour has come for…

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  March 18, 2018

  #2017

• Romans 4:13-25 Trusting Christ with Our Lives

  

  For the promise that he would inherit the world did not come to Abraham or to his descendants through the law but through the righteousness of faith. If it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void. For the law brings wrath; but…

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  February 24, 2018

  #2017, #almostchristian, belief, Faith, Trust

• 2-Corinthians 4:1-9 (3-6) Shine the Light of Christ

  Therefore, since it is by God’s mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart. We have renounced the shameful things that one hides; we refuse to practice cunning or to falsify God’s word; but by the open statement of the truth we commend ourselves to the conscience of everyone in…

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  February 11, 2018

  #2017, #cross, Radical Hospitality, Witness

  #shinethelight

• 1 Corinthians 9:16-23 By all means for the Gospel, really?

  

  Paul offers his example of reaching out to all people in ways that relate and are meaningful to them, and in that place of connection, he finds ways to share the life and power of Jesus Christ. But in this hermeneutical junctions, it is easy to lose our way.

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  February 3, 2018

  #2017, #conversation, #costofdiscipleship, #cross, #findingJesus, 5 Practices, excess

  #allforchrist, #beall, #forthesakeofthegospel, #havingitall

• Mark 1:21-28 Living with Authority

  Authority: is approved use of power.

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  January 27, 2018

  #2017, 5 Practices, Authority, Church, evil, Faith-sharing, Jesus, Sin, Spiritual

• Mark 1:14-20 Believe, Now!

  

  It is hard to look back 2000 plus years and say, you need to be in a hurry to give your life to Jesus.   A God who works in billions of years starts with a message of urgency..Mark 1:14-20

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  January 20, 2018

  #2017

  #babyitscoldoutside, #comeinfromthecold, #comeintoday, #itswarminChrist, urgency

• John 1:43-51 Come See Heaven Open Up

  

  The challenge is to strive to share Jesus and not ourselves. Or at least not sharing our selves without Jesus opened up and visible.

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  January 13, 2018

  #2017

  #openheaven, Body of Christ, faith in action, Faith-sharing, hospitality, Jesus, ministry, Resurrection, Salvation, Welcome, Witness

• Acts 19:1-7 People of the Spirit

  

  Paul is teaching that Baptism is the vehicle and not the destination. Build the relationship with one another.

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  January 6, 2018

  #2017, #holyspirit, #marriage, #relationship, Baptism, Holy Spirit, Meaning, Relationship, Spiritual, Witness, Worship

  #liveinthespirit

• Galatians 4:4-7

  

  Here is the Heart of Paul’s word for us, the church. it is that we are the Gift the World is freed by, claimed by and saved through. The Christmas Gift: Jesus Gives us the gifts so we will

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  December 30, 2017

  #2017

  #12daysofchristmas, #bethegift, Christmas, heirs

• Luke 2:22-35 Christmas a Season of Holidays

  When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord  (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord” ),  and to offer a sacrifice in keeping with what is…

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  December 24, 2017

  #2017