The Good Fight of Faith
by Pastor Jeff on July 27th, 2024
7/27/2024"Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses."— 1 Timothy 6:12 (NIV)As believers, we are called to engage in the good fight of faith. This isn't a call to physical battle but a spiritual struggle against doubt, fear, and the temptations of this world. This fight is against th... Read More
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Stand Firm in Faith
by Pastor Jeff on July 26th, 2024
7/26/2024"Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong."— 1 Corinthians 16:13 (NIV)In this powerful verse, Paul gives a fourfold exhortation that calls for vigilance, steadfastness, courage, and strength. Each of these commands addresses a crucial aspect of our spiritual journey. These are powerful commands to live by as followers of Christ. He reminds us to be on our guard,... Read More
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Be Bright and Shine
by Pastor Jeff on July 25th, 2024
7/25/2024In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.— Matthew 5:16 (NIV)In this verse, Jesus encourages us to be a light in this world. Just as a lamp shines in a dark room, we are called to shine brightly in the midst of darkness. Our actions and words should reflect the love and goodness of God, so that others may see ... Read More
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Thirsting for God
by Pastor Jeff on July 24th, 2024
7/24/24As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God. – Psalm 42:1 (NIV)Our verse today reminds us of the importance of seeking God with all our hearts. Our souls are created to desire a relationship with Him, and only in His presence can we find true satisfaction and peace. Just as the deer’s survival depends on finding water, our spiritual well-being hinges on our conn... Read More
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He First Loved Us
by Pastor Jeff on July 23rd, 2024
7/23/24"We love because he first loved us." — 1 John 4:19 (NIV)What a beautiful reminder of the source of our love – God's love for us. We are able to love others because God loved us first. His love is the foundation on which all other love is built. The simplicity and depth of this verse remind us of the fundamental truth of our faith: our capacity to love stems from God's initial and immense lo... Read More
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Embracing the Mind of Christ
by Pastor Jeff on July 22nd, 2024
7/22/2024"In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus."- Philippians 2:5 (NIV)The verse today calls us to adopt the mindset of Christ in our interactions with others. This verse challenges us to think, act, and live like Jesus, reflecting His humility, love, and selflessness in our daily lives.As Christians, we are called to imitate the attitude and mindset of Jes... Read More
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Finding Strength in Community
by Pastor Jeff on July 21st, 2024
7/21/2024For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them."- Matthew 18:20 (NIV)This verse reminds us of the importance of coming together in fellowship and prayer.As believers, we are not meant to walk this journey alone. God designed us to be in community with one another, offering support, encouragement, and strength. When we gather together in His name, we invite His presence to ... Read More
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Sharpening Each Other in Faith
by Pastor Jeff on July 20th, 2024
7/20/2024"As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another."- Proverbs 27:17 (NIV)This verse reminds us of the importance of surrounding ourselves with people who challenge and inspire us to grow in our faith and character.Just as iron sharpens iron, our relationships with others can sharpen us spiritually and emotionally. When we engage with fellow believers who encourage us, challenge us, a... Read More
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The Power of Partnership
by Pastor Jeff on July 19th, 2024
7/19/2024"Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor."— Ecclesiastes 4:9 (NIV)In the book of Ecclesiastes, King Solomon reflects on the meaning and purpose of life. In this particular verse, he highlights the value of companionship and teamwork. Solomon understood that when we work together with others, we can achieve more and experience greater success.God designed u... Read More
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The Overflowing Measure of Generosity
by Pastor Jeff on July 18th, 2024
7/18/2024"Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you."— Luke 6:38 (NIV)Today's verse from Luke reminds us of the importance of giving and generosity. God calls us to be generous in all aspects of our lives. Whether it's our time, talents, or resources, we a... Read More
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Embracing God's Love and Strength
by Pastor Jeff on July 17th, 2024
7/17/2024"The mouths of the righteous utter wisdom, and their tongues speak what is just.”- Psalm 31:30 (NIV)In times of trouble and distress, it can be easy to lose sight of God's love and faithfulness. We may feel like we are surrounded by our problems, like we are in a city under siege. But even in the midst of our struggles, God is there, showing us the wonders of his love.In this verse, we ar... Read More
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The Open Invitation of Grace
by Pastor Jeff on July 16th, 2024
7/16/2024"For, 'Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”- Romans 10:13 (NIV)This is a powerful promise that reminds us of the incredible gift of salvation that is available to each and every one of us.No matter who you are, where you come from, or what you have done in the past, the door to salvation is open to you. All you have to do is call upon the name of the Lord and you wil... Read More
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