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Aliens in a strange land…
Taken from a second-century Christian document called The Epistle of Mathetes To Diognetus: The Christians are distinguished from other men neither by country, nor language, nor the customs which they observe…They dwell in their own countries, but simply as sojourners. … Continue reading
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Tagged acocuntability, admirable, adversity, attitude, Authentic Christianity, authenticity, catalysts, character, citizens, doing-good, inspiration, kingdom, light, persecution, practice
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on the other side of pain…
“All your life an unattainable ecstasy has hovered just beyond the grasp of your consciousness. The day is coming when you will wake to find, beyond all hope, that you have attained it, or else, that it was within your … Continue reading
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Tagged adversity, eternity, heaven, pain, perseverence, trial
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Exemption from hardship?
“No one gets an exemption from hardship on planet earth. How we receive it hinges on whether we believe in an alternate reality that transcends the one we know so well. The Bible never minimizes hardship or unfairness – witness … Continue reading
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Tagged adversity, attitude, bearing, bitterness, brokenness, commitment, contentment, depression, Eternal Truths You Can Depend On, faith, hardship, hope, persecution, perseverence, problems, promise, resolution, second-coming, stress, tragedy, trials, unfairness
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Keep on running…
Spotted on the back of a T-shirt worn by a member of the police bomb squad: “If you see me running, try to keep up!”
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Tagged adversity, Clear Thinking, coach, commitment, complacent, consumerism, contentment, desires, doubt, equipped, onvinced, participate, reaping, ride-of-your-life
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Trust God, Know Life
One of the fundamental truths about God is that you can TRUST Him! It is God’s desire that you trust in Him and Him alone, completely and exclusively. In this passage of Proverbs we learn that when you do this He will make your paths straight! Continue reading
Posted in Sermons, Sunday Morning Service
Tagged Acts, adversity, ask, Leadership, life, Stewardship Begins with Trust, trust
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