Tag Archives: Small Group Bible Studies

THE TRUE ENEMY…WHO DOES NOT WIN!

The Revelation We have been at war since the beginning. It began in the Garden of Eden. The serpent (evil) presented what looked like God’s best…”to be God” to Eve. She fell for it and convinced her mate, Adam to … Continue reading

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IN THE WORST OF TIMES…PREACH TRUTH, UNAPOLOGETICALLY!

The Revelation It seems when thing go from bad to worse in our congregations (low attendance, poor finances, relational problems, positional posturing, etc.) we look for blame first. We blame ourselves for awhile. When we are tired of blaming ourselves, … Continue reading

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BITTERSWEET

The Revelation Have you ever tasted a new food, found pleasure in its texture while hitting your taste buds with a delight? Did this same morsel of delight, when swallowed and digested, turn your mouth into a burning fire and … Continue reading

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HOW BAD DOES IT HAVE TO GET?

The Revelation We all have loved ones who will not come back to God, preferring to live selfish lives doing anything and everything to satisfy their never ending insatiable desires to be the center of attention. They will fail at … Continue reading

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A SNEAK PEAK!

The Revelation I must admit that “Fixer-Upper” is one of my favorite shows of late, with Chip and Johnna Gains. They are Christians who make a thriving business of “taking the worst house in the best neighborhood”, as they say, … Continue reading

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PRETENSIONS STRIPPED!

The Revelation I would venture to guess that most of us do not like arrogant, pretentious people who must be the center of attention, must have everyone bowing to them, doing things for them, with everyone believing what they say … Continue reading

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CHRIST CONQUERORS ARE SAFE!

The Revelation Fear forms from uncertainty. We want to know what is going to happen before it happens. That’s human nature. Sometimes fear of circumstances back us into a corner and we come out fighting, with the adrenaline powered anger … Continue reading

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A LITTLE BUBBLE OFF CENTER

Jude – Whistle blower My grandpa was a carpenter. He used a level in his work as a cabinet builder often. A level is a hand tool used by carpenters to determine a horizontal or vertical plane or line. The … Continue reading

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LOVE MATCHES OUR LIVING

1, 2, &3 John – God and Love When you have little girls you want to dress them up to the point where everything that is placed on their small bodies from infant to the time they want to dress … Continue reading

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WE’RE IN ON IT!

Peter, A Breath of Fresh Air What a satisfying thought to think we, who believe in Jesus Christ, the Messiah, will see Him someday. Because we keep believing and trusting Him, we will get what we’ve been looking for all … Continue reading

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