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Giving, Not Giving Up

Giving, Not Giving Up

Deuteronomy 26:1-11

We all had fun on Shrove Tuesday, but maybe there’s more to Lent than fasting, sacrifice and penitence.

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Listening to Jesus

Listening to Jesus

Luke 9:28-36 (37-43)

Hearing Jesus in the moment is important, but it’s what we do afterwards that makes a difference and proves we really listened.

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In Each Other’s Shadows

In Each Other’s Shadows

Luke 6:27-38

What’s so golden about the golden rule?

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Dorito Theory and the Deceptive Heart

Dorito Theory and the Deceptive Heart

Jeremiah 17:5-10

“Just one more chip …” How can we explain the unhealthy things we choose to do?

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The Funnel of Misbelief

The Funnel of Misbelief

1 Corinthians 15:1-11

There’s plenty of misinformation circulating on the internet. But there’s one story you can believe.

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The Stare Scare

The Stare Scare

Jeremiah 1:4-10

When God calls on you, claiming the dog ate your homework is not an option.

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Taco Tuesday and Sabbath Spirit

Taco Tuesday and Sabbath Spirit

Luke 4:14-21

Tuesdays may be for tacos, but the Sabbath is for proclaiming God’s favor to all who are in need.

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Will Wonders Never Cease?

Will Wonders Never Cease?

John 2:1-11

It’s easy to be dazzled by the miracle of Jesus turning water into wine. But John shows us the real meaning of what he sees as a “sign.”

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God of the Seas

God of the Seas

Isaiah 43:1-7

There’s no swimming pool, bottomless brunch or stand-up comedian on board when we cruise with God across the waters. He’s offering something much better.

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Is Bed Rotting a Good Idea?

Is Bed Rotting a Good Idea?

Ephesians 1:3-14

The ABCs of an alternative approach to spiritual health.

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Put On Your Christian Pants

Put On Your Christian Pants

Colossians 3:12-17

There are times we may not feel like exemplary Christians. It’s the perfect time to go to the store and try on a new outfit.

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Royal Births

Royal Births

Luke 2:1-14 (15-20)

Special Christmas Eve Installment

Like many royal births, Jesus came into the world in a very public way!

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Why Not Me?

Why Not Me?

Luke 1:39-45 (46-55)

Mary, even at a young and tender age, seems to know that life itself is a gift from God, and that God is good to us even amid personal struggles.

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The Produce Section

The Produce Section

Luke 3:7-18

On Gaudete Sunday, John the Baptist has very simple guidelines that will help us recover the joy and simplicity of Christmas.

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Reviving Isaiah

Reviving Isaiah

Luke 3:1-6

What would Isaiah tell us if he were around today? God is with us; God’s word is meant to help us; and Jesus is our salvation.

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Desire Paths

Desire Paths

1 Thessalonians 3:9-13

The path we choose can tell us a lot about ourselves … and our faith.

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Now Introducing …

Now Introducing …

Revelation 1:4b-8

You are asked to introduce Jesus. What do you say?

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Is Your Congregation “Dechurching”?

Is Your Congregation “Dechurching”?

Mark 13:1-8

People are leaving church at an alarming rate. Does it mean they are no longer Christian, or is there something else going on?

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God’s Balance Sheet

God’s Balance Sheet

Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17

Will Ruth and Naomi get voted off the island? Tune in to today’s Old Testament reading to find out …

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Pillar of Faith

Pillar of Faith

Deuteronomy 6:1-9

Moses and Jesus agree on what’s really important — and how to keep God’s commandments front and center in our lives.

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Range Anxiety

Range Anxiety

Job 42:1-6, 10-17

Can we trust the providence of God when we’re in the middle of nowhere and running low on faith?

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A Full-Service Life

A Full-Service Life

Mark 10:35-45

Full-service banks, restaurants and gas stations are going out of style. But not full-service people who are following the example of Jesus.

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Night Vision

Night Vision

Job 23:1-9, 16-17

It may be hard to see God as we travel through periods of spiritual darkness. But God knows the path we’re on, and he can see us.

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Name, Image and Likeness

Name, Image and Likeness

Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12

No one matches the NIL potential of Jesus Christ!

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Limits of Prayer

Limits of Prayer

James 5:13-20

Sometimes we face problems that don’t seem to have a Christian solution. Maybe there’s a way to pray about them anyway.

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