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How Do We Abide with Christ?

Do you have the desire to grow in your Christian faith?   Want to practice living obediently to Christ?  Have you ever wanted to walk alongside someone, helping them in ways that you wish you had been helped?  Within those questions, the answer “yes” indicates the desire to have a life fully given over to Christ. This is a life you can have every day when you choose to be a disciple who loves the Lord with all your...

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Setting Goals & Running Our Race

A quick search online will show the dictionary defines goal as “the result or achievement toward which effort is directed.” It’s a definition that reminds us that there are certain things in life that require a focused amount of effort. If you are going to set a goal for yourself, it will require both effort and focus. Which leads to a question, what was the last goal you set for yourself? Did you accomplish the goal? Why or why not?  I think...

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Showing Radical Love for the Neighbor

As a child I was taught that the “capital C Church” was the name for the corporate – the global – body of Followers of Jesus. Anyone in the world and throughout history who "calls on the name of the Lord” Jesus Christ as the Son of God is part of the “Church.” What an incredible picture that paints of who the Church is. Revelations 7:9 describes the Church as “a great multitude...

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