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HOW BIG IS YOUR GOD

HOW BIG IS YOUR GOD? Human beings are funny creatures. Sometimes we behave as if we have a giant behind us and no one can hurt or mess with us. On the other hand, we act as if our God is so minute and powerless that we become…

CHRIST IS RISEN, HALLELUJAH

CHRIST IS RISEN, HALLELUJAH! During the morning watch: Early in the morning, the two women who were burdened by the death of Jesus woke up early to visit the tomb. Even at His death these women were caring for Him. They were there bringing…

THE LAW DENIES, GRACE GIVES

The law denies grace gives. One morning I decided to meditate on the gospel of John, eight chapter, one through eleven. I had read this passage several times in the past, yet had such awesome and thrilling insights that I could not help…

ALL CHRISTIANS MUST EVANGELIZE

ALL CHRISTIANS MUST EVANGELIZE Evangelism is one command that Jesus gave to His disciples and all believers; it’s so clear and lacks every element of ambiguity yet some Christians still do not get it. It’s either that they get it and are…

ORDAINED TO PROSPER – MARRIAGE PERSPECTIVES

ORDAINED TO PROSPER – FAMILY PERSPECTIVES “You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you and I have appointed you , that you might go and bear fruit and keep on bearing, and that your fruit may be lasting , so that whatever you ask…

STARTING WELL AND FINISHING STRONG!!! (Acts 20:24)

Literally, to finish something is to complete it or bring it to a conclusion. If you finished a race, you completed it — even if you come in last. Finishing is about concluding. If you finished a novel, you read the whole thing. Finishing a…

WHAT GOD IS DOING TODAY

WHAT GOD IS DOING TODAY As we begin a new dawn, we often remember that God did great things in the past. We praise God for His mighty works in creation, provision and redemption. We worship Him for the gift of His son, Jesus Christ and the…

Is Christ Church: Reforming or Deforming?

IS Christ Church: Reforming or Deforming? As an ordained Presbyterian, we share and uphold reformed traditions and have the popular saying, “Once reformed, always reforming” which means a Reformed Church must always be reforming. To reform…

BECOME LIKE GOD—IN BEING OR IN POWER

Today, the serpent’s old lie of “being like God” still plays out in modern life—when people trust only in human wisdom, chase after power, or live as if they control their own destiny apart from God. It shows up in leaders who exalt…

EMPTY PLACES

EMPTY PLACES When God began to create the universe, the earth was barren (void) with no form of life; darkness covered the face of the roaring ocean (deep). And the Spirit of God…

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