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David as King—Lessons for Life
The Bible gives us a rather in depth look at the life of David. We are fortunate in this because there are many great lessons to learn...
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May 28, 2018
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God’s Perspective
Without God’s Word no one can grasp the importance of believing and serving God. Only the Bible allows us His perspective. Today’s...
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Dec 31, 2017
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Two Kinds of Wisdom
There are two kinds of wisdom. They are very different. Which kind do you have? Learn how you can distinguish between them. Today’s...
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Nov 21, 2017
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Goodbye to the Good, Old Days
The destruction of Jerusalem brought inconsolable grief, a deep longing for the good, old days, but God had something new and far better...
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Nov 11, 2017
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Confidence in the Worst of Times
God’s people can have confidence in the midst of any kind of trial, because He keeps His hand upon them and uses the worst circumstances...
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Nov 7, 2017
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The Confusing Faces of Sin
Our enemy, Satan, never shows us the truth. Do you know how he uses a deceptive tactic we see in sports? Learn how he persists in...
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Nov 6, 2017
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Our Role in Culture: Finding the Balance
Can believers make a positive impact on culture without being consumed by it? How can we avoid the dangers and find the balance? Today’s...
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Oct 31, 2017
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God’s Grand Narrative
Though we live in a time of corruption and conflict, God’s grand narrative for His people comforts us and assures us. He will complete it...
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Oct 2, 2017
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Wisdom: True and False
One must beware of the distinction between deception which passes as true wisdom and true wisdom which can be imperceptible and...
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Sep 19, 2017
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Why Life is Not Vain
The gospel of Jesus Christ shows us that the earthly life of believers, while not complete as it will be in glory, is also not vain as...
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Sep 17, 2017
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Dangerous Alliances
Beware of forming alliances with fools and unbelievers. Your intention to “reach” them is likely to fail and result in your own downfall....
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Sep 14, 2017
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Slow Growth
Spiritual growth is a gradual process, like a great tree, it will not reach maturity quickly. Gather wisdom and truth and be patient....
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Sep 11, 2017
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