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The Day of the Lord
On the day of the Lord, those who know Him will worship taking refuge in Him, but those who refused Him will tremble in terror. In which...
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Dec 13, 2017
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The Sufferings of Christ
The sufferings of Christ on the cross brought an end to the elaborate (but futile) Old Covenant sacrifices for sin and guilt. And they...
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Nov 28, 2017
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Why the Good News is so Good
The gospel teaches us that we can draw near to God confidently because Jesus Christ bore the punishment for our sins. That’s why the good...
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Nov 13, 2017
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The Everlasting Covenant
Jesus Christ is the High Priest of a new, everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten. His ministry brings eternal salvation to...
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Nov 8, 2017
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Christ, Our Righteousness
In Jesus Christ there is sure salvation. Why? Because those of us whom He saves do not depend on our own merits. Rather, He is our...
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Oct 28, 2017
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Sin–Why We Can’t See God
Sin is what blocks us from seeing and hearing God. He calls us to holiness, but we disobey especially in the area of sexual purity and...
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Oct 16, 2017
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Unquenchable Joy
Joy–not dependent on circumstances–springs up in the life of those who have God’s Spirit. Nothing and no one can steal that joy from us....
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Sep 27, 2017
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Wait till you hear this!
The story of the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt is amazing and inspiring, but it’s nothing compared to what God did next. Wait till...
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Aug 6, 2017
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Following Christ without Distraction
God calls people to avoid distractions and focus on following Christ through careful study and applying of His Word. But when we fail is...
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Jun 14, 2017
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Why Mercy Triumphs over Judgment
To know God is the supreme privilege and responsibility of mankind. But what if we fail? Can there be mercy greater than judgment?...
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May 30, 2017
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Two Unlikely Converts
God saves people from every nation, tribe, and tongue who come to Him by faith. Here we meet two unlikely converts: a social outcast and...
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May 12, 2017
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The God Who Surprises Us
God often surprises us by His decrees and His ways. Read on to find out how God stunned a king and a social outcast with His grace and...
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Apr 23, 2017
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