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God is Love
“Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.”1 John 4:7-8 August 24, 2026 Love is the language of truth. Love is the expression of truth. Truth expresses itself…
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The Double-Edged Sword is Convicting
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 August 21, 2026 Yes, we are squeezing the truth of Hebrews 4:12 very hard. It takes…
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The Discriminating Power of the Sword
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 August 19, 2026 Never underestimate the penetrating power of the Word of God. One of the…
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The Double-Edged Sword
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 August 17, 2026 God’s Word is God speaking. As we properly interpret the Scriptures they serve…
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Hard Hearts
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 August 13, 2025 Hard hearts don’t ring the bell of praise to God. We saw this…
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True Worship
“Oh come, let us sing to the LORD; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!” Psalm 95:1-2 August 12, 2026 Psalm 95 is an enthronement psalm which gave Israel the…
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The God of Justice
“Far be it from you to do such a thing, to put the righteous to death with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?” Genesis 18:25 August 10, 2026 There is an unwillingness in our…
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Influencers
“In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.”Matthew 5:16 August 7, 2026 Influencers. It’s not a new concept in the world. There have been people who have had an extraordinary impact on the lives of…
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The Grace of Generosity
“Now the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things that belonged to him was his own, but they had everything in common.” Acts 4:32 August 5, 2026 Thousands in and around Jerusalem came to faith in Jesus Christ. The conversion of…