Chapter 20 describes the climax of the conflict between Jesus and the religious leaders. The entire religious establishment of Israel is gathering to confront the carpenter from Galilee. …
Today’s passage is Luke 1:1-56. I fully realize, at first, that might seem like a lot, but it’s familiar and easy to read. That said, don’t let familiarity …
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In the beginning was the Word,and the Word was with God,and the Word was God.He was with God in the beginning.All things were created through Him,and apart from …
It doesn’t matter how many buildings we construct, churches we plant, or sermons we preach if we’re not intent on doing everything so that lost men, women, and …
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Be honest. When did you start playing Christmas music and pulling out decorations? For many, it is an absolute scandal to do anything until after the Thanksgiving table …
The holiday season can be chaotic for so many reasons. On top of the normal holidays, my family celebrates an anniversary and 3 birthdays! Sometimes it’s hard to …
Some of my favorite resources as I study and prepare messages are Chuck Swindoll’s New Testament Insights. For over 60 years, Dr. Swindoll has been a highly respected …
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