God is at work in new ways

Do you like change? I hope you do, because God is a God of change. Not that He changes, no, but that He desires change and works to bring about change. “But forget all that—it is nothing compared to what I am going to do.For I am about to do...

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Just take a bite.

I like change. For some of you, just from reading that little sentence the stress is already creeping into your shoulders and neck, causing you to tense up. I’m sorry. I realize not everyone is like me. I would argue, however, that nearly all of us like change on some...

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Advent Week 4: PEACE!

“Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.” (2 Thess. 3:16) “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name...

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Advent Week 3: JOY!

“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.” (Phil. 4:4-5) The third Sunday of Advent we are invited to reflect on the joy we have access to because of our faith in Jesus. One of the defining characteristics of...

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Advent Week 2: FAITH!

But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day. The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead, he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to...

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