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Stop. Consider. Be Silent. Give Praise
Week 27 in the Word--July 2, 2021 Does your life at the halfway point of 2021 feel like a traffic jam? Time is going by and you are...
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Jul 2, 2021
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Three Ways Faith Makes Suffering Joyful
by John A Carroll Week 26 in the Word- June 25, 2021 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds James 1:2 ESV...
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Jun 25, 2021
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The Essence of Christian Living
Week 25 in the Word- June 18, 2021 What is that quality which distinguishes the Christian life from the life of everyone else? Some...
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Jun 18, 2021
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Still Breathless with Wonder
By John A. Carroll This week Mary and I hit a milestone—fifty years of marriage as of Saturday June 5. Obviously, we are excited to reach...
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Jun 4, 2021
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Stop, thief! You stole my joy!
Week 22 in the Word – May 28, 2021 By John A. Carroll A couple of decades ago, Mary and I moved to the suburbs of Houston, TX where I...
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May 28, 2021
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The Lost Virtue of Desperation
By John A. Carroll In my early adult life, I was led to Christ and discipled by a group called the Navigators. Walt Henrichsen was one...
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May 21, 2021
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The two forces that sustain disciples under trial
Week 20 in the Word – May 14, 2021 In John chapter 6, the gospel writer relates an instance in which the faith of the disciples was...
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May 14, 2021
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