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Sunday Nov 29, 2020
Sunday Nov 29, 2020
Some stand firm on their own strength. Others don't have any idea how to stand firm. God lays out a way for us to stand firm based on someone else's strength.
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
The ability to distinguish between others making mistakes and genuine deceit is vital. The apostle Paul makes the case that someone or something out there is working to deceive us. As disappointing as that is, the splendor and glory of Jesus can enable us to hold the deceiver back. We can stand firm and powerfully hold the lawless one back.
A sermon on 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12
Sunday Nov 15, 2020
Sunday Nov 15, 2020
The hope of Christians is eternal glory, which already breaks into the present reality. Every time we see the dead live and the smallest of absurd events take place, we see the new world that is to come.
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
The reality of the end is not something that has to disturb or trouble us.
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
The reality of the end is not something that has to disturb or trouble us.
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Our families are dysfunctional to varying degrees, still, we need our families so much that we can really impart wisdom to them. Jesus sets us free from our families by placing us in an eternal family, a place where we can get healthy again. This is the power of baptism and his sacrifice of his own place in the eternal family. Lord, renew us.
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Friendship is a great relationship to picture the gospel. God freely chooses to be with us, forgive us for the sake of his son, and welcome us. Great friendships then form from the gospel.
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Humility is fleeting; as soon as you start to talk about it, it's gone. That doesn't make it any less necessary for a good life. Listen to this sermon for grace for humility.
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
I tend to think good people get good lives, but that's just not the case - all sorts of people experience bad things. This truth reminds me that everyone needs to accept correction and discipline in life. What gets me through correction is the delight I experience from God.
Sunday Sep 13, 2020
Sunday Sep 13, 2020
What piece of wisdom do you think best encourages and promotes a good life? The first wisdom from God tells us that a positive fear of him is the one thing that will start to help us make good decisions in the many situations where there are no rules in life.