In times of anticipation or anxiety, stress or security, Christ followers are called to worship. This text shows us the worship response of the ancient Israelite people and helps us to discover what it might look like for us today to fully worship The LORD. (Mark 11:1-11)
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This is the story of one man who was able to completely focus on Jesus. His determined response shows us how we too can focus on Jesus more clearly and improve our spiritual vision to more fully follow Him. (Mark 10:46-52)
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In this text we explore four distinct attitudes we can hold or pursue if we would choose to serve Jesus and His Kingdom. (Mark 10:35-45)
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Many things in life can keep us from The One Thing necessary to follow Jesus. In this passage Jesus leads us away from a decent life and into the best life. (Mark 10:13-31)
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Christmas is about the receiving the favor of God in the birth of Jesus Christ. We can’t do better than the words of Mary when the angel spoke to her about the favor of God. Mary said, “let it be to me according to your word.” This is the essence of faith and obedience, embracing the very favor of God in Jesus Christ. (Luke 1:26-38)
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In this text The Apostle Paul provides us with a recipe for living in true peace during the hectic holiday season. He shows us the way to peace while we wait for Jesus’ arrival. (1 Thessalonians 5:16-24)
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Christ’s coming is the determining factor in how we ought to live our lives—not only His first coming at Christmas, but also His second coming. That is Peter’s message to the church in our text today: “Are you ready for the coming of Christ?” (2 Peter 3:8-15)
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This message helps us to consider why it is important for us to hold on to hope and dare to believe that God can and will come down to us in our need in powerful ways. Christmas is His greatest example of this truth. (Isaiah 64:1-9)
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Whether, you are married, divorced, or remarried, God wants to help you make your present marriage, if you are in one, one that reflects His compassion and faithfulness. (Mark 10:1-12)
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Make a radical choice to obey Jesus by reordering your priorities, making the hard choices necessary to cut out the garbage and by pursuing all that He has for you. (Mark 9:42-50).
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