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Mind Games



Mind Games

“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.”  Mark 12:29-31 (NIV)    With the development of the Internet comes all kinds of fun tools to become more intentional about healthy living. That means stretching our perspective, our muscles, our compassion [...]

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Devotional Life, general, Important, Inspirational, leadership, Life 101, Pastor's letter    lumosity, mental health, mind, rational

The WHY of Christmas



The WHY of Christmas

“At that time Jesus said, I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your good pleasure.” Matthew 11:25-26 When we get past all the frenzy of the Christmas experience, what’s left with the nagging [...]

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Christ Centered, Christmas, Kingdom Focused, PodCast, sermon notes, Sermon Slides, worship    Christ, Christ Centered, Christmas, discipleship, First United Methodist Church, growth, hope, Jesus, Kingdom focused, peace, podcast, preaching, sermon, Sermon Audio, sermon notes, Sermon Slides, sermons, Study, Why

John Wesley Quote



The Methodists must take heed to their doctrine, their experience, their practice, and their discipline. If they attend to their doctrines only, they will make the people antinomians; if to the experimental part of religion only, they will make them enthusiasts; if to the practical part only, they will make them Pharisees; and if they [...]

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Favorite Quotes, First United Methodist Church, John Wesley    Discipline, doctrine, experience, FUMC, John Wesley, Methodism, Methodist, Quote, Scripture, Tradition, United Methodist

Timothy Keller Lectures IV



Timothy Keller Lectures IV

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PodCast, Timothy Keller, Uncategorized    apologetics, Lectures, Timothy Keller

Timothy Keller Lectures 3



Timothy Keller Lectures 3

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PodCast, Timothy Keller, Uncategorized    apologetics, books, Lectures, Timothy Keller

A Far Country



A Far Country

“Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.” John 12:26   Every time I read this statement by Jesus I have to stop and wonder whether he’s talking directly to me. There are times I feel I’ve lost the [...]

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Haiti, Missions, Pastor's letter    Haiti, Haiti Mission Society, HMS, invitation, mission, Pastor's letter, purpose

Day 7 – The Reason for EVERYTHING



Day 7 – The Reason for EVERYTHING

It is all for him!  “With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may count you worthy of his calling, and that by his power he may fulfill every good purpose of yours and every act prompted by your faith. We pray this so that the name of our Lord Jesus [...]

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40 Days, Lent    40 Day, 40 Days, Christ, confession, conversion, Evangelism, hope, Jesus, Lent, meaning, prayer, priorities, purpose, signficance

I don’t need to go to church! Part II



I don’t need to go to church! Part II

Reason #2   “I don’t need to be a part of a church to be a Christian” “I don’t need to be a part of a church to be a Christian.” This was my favorite reason for skipping church as a high school student. Thankfully, my parents never bought it. This remains a popular excuse today. [...]

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Evangelism    church growth, excuses, rejection, self-justification

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The Divine Mentor: Growing Your Faith as You Sit at the Feet of the Savior
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The Divine Mentor: Growing Your Faith as You Sit at the Feet of the Savior
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