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DID HE GET INSIDE YOUR HEART?

God’s Acts It is so easy to fall back on what little you know, to lose focus in the busyness of life, and to be merely impressed with Jesus as a teacher who taught us to live a good life … Continue reading

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THE MASTER GOES WITH US WHEN WE FOLLOW HIS LEAD

God’s Acts As we follow Paul through this journey from place to place in the Greek world, we are reminded of our own journey through life’s moves from home to ministry assignments that have placed us in different cultural settings. … Continue reading

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IT’S GREEK TO ME? NOT ANYMORE!

God’s Acts… How do you explain God and what He has done for us to those who have done seemingly well at putting Him on a shelf with other gods they worship? How do you say to the church at … Continue reading

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THIS JESUS…

God’s Acts Thessalonica 17 1-3 They took the road south through Amphipolis and Apollonia to Thessalonica, where there was a community of Jews. Paul went to their meeting place, as he usually did when he came to a town, and … Continue reading

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GOD MAKES ALL THINGS GOOD…

Singing to a captive audience! God’s Acts… When Paul writes to the Romans and says, “And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose … Continue reading

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WHEN CULTURES COLLIDE…

God’s Acts What do we assume when we travel to another country? Do we think that the people of another culture should be more like us to be acceptable. Do we think, “too bad” you just don’t know what we … Continue reading

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LEADERS, TAKE NOTE, DON’T GIVE UP!

God’s Actions in Leaders Realistic leaders expect hard times in the journey to fulfill what has been entrusted to them to accomplish. Jesus said, “In this world you WILL have trouble…” Ministry is not “pie in the sky” stuff. Ministry … Continue reading

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THE WHISPERING CAMPAIGN

God’s Act’s… You can be following God as closely as you can, be so full of God’s Holy Spirit working in and through you, seeing people come to know the Lord more and more, accepting who he is and loving … Continue reading

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GOD INTERVENES AGAIN…WITH DR KNOW-IT-ALL

God’s Actions… Do you have a know-it-all in your life? Do you work with one of these people? They will do anything to keep their position, manipulate people in all kinds of ways to stay on top, proving their way … Continue reading

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DON’T MESS WITH GOD…

God’s Actions… How long, O Lord, must we put with ______. And, like the Psalmist, we cry out to God to end whatever we put in the blank. Did the prayers of the early Christians bring evil Herod to God’s … Continue reading

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