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False Teachers: why they abound & what to do
False prophets and deceptive teachers are everywhere now and always. But do you know why so many follow them? Do you know how to protect...
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Oct 30, 2017
The Danger of Neglecting God’s Word
When we neglect the Word of God and the Scriptures are not taught or not heeded or both, evil feels normal and people stand under God’s...
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Oct 24, 2017
The Paths to Life and Death
God’s Word bears the force of His authority. To ignore it is death, but to study and obey it brings wisdom for blessing and life....
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Sep 5, 2017
Wisdom: Making Sense of Apparent Contradictions
What if Scripture seems to contradict itself? This calls for wisdom and careful study, but the result will be worth the effort. Let’s get...
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Aug 26, 2017
Do We Need the Old Testament?
Do believers in Jesus Christ who is revealed in the New Testament need to study the Old Testament? Here is clear evidence that we do....
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Aug 16, 2017
Denial? No! Hope? Yes!
Denial of reality is a common problem for us when life grows unbearable. The Bible never hides the truth about pain or the hope which we...
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Aug 8, 2017
The Authority of the Bible
The Christian church spread widely and rapidly in the First Century. Do you know why? It can happen again if we follow the Apostles’...
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Jul 14, 2017
Why We Must Stay with God’s Word
We must take God’s Word seriously. David charged Solomon to do so. Jesus showed the Jews His commitment to the truth of Scripture....
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May 27, 2017
Can We Trust the Bible?
In the era of “fake news” do you wonder if you can trust the Bible? Here is evidence for the book that claims to be the inerrant Word of...
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Mar 2, 2017


Let’s Read the Bible in 2017
Are you considering reading through the Bible in 2017? Let me suggest a plan and invite you to join me here each day to share the...
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Dec 31, 2016
Plan to Read the Word
What’s your plan for 2017? Truth is essential to the life of the Christian in particular and of the body of Christ in general. Pastors...
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Dec 17, 2016
Meeting God
Life’s circumstances reveal God’s providence, but you will never know Him more deeply or see Him more clearly than when you meet Him in...
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Oct 29, 2016
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