Freedom
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God has never left anything undone that needed to be done. He has never left a project unfinished, incomplete, or imperfect. And so it is with our salvation: PERFECT SALVATION… PERFECT SAVIOR! “And by His one perfect sacrifice He made us perfectly holy and complete for all time!”(Hebrews 10:14, Passion Translation) “It was a perfect…
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AMERICA’S STORY BEGINS Millions of patriotic Americans are joyously celebrating the birth of our nation today. It was on July 4, 1776, exactly 250 years ago, that the Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, voted to declare independence from England. But as monumentally important as that event was to the people of America and to the…
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If you’re a subscriber, or a regular reader of this blog, you know that our last two posts have focused on moving out of the shadow of our old “sin-nature identity” and finding freedom in the sweet Son-shine of our new “in-Christ identity”. But before we go any further, we want to explain the purpose…
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A PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CONCERNING AMERICA’S REDEDICATION TO GOD ON MAY 17, 2026 On January 1, 2026, the United States began our year-long commemoration of an important milestone in the history of our country: 250 years of American freedom and independence. Two and a half centuries ago, on…
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Mark 1:40-42⁴⁰ Now a leper came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down to Him, and saying to Him, “If you’re willing, you can make me clean.” ⁴¹ Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His hand, and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.” ⁴² As soon as He had spoken,…
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It probably won’t surprise you to learn that Christians often struggle with feelings of guilt, shame, regret, unworthiness, and condemnation. I confess that I do. Maybe it’s time for you to acknowledge that you do too. After all, guilt isn’t a “me-centered” problem. It’s a “we-centered” problem, because “ALL have sinned and come short of…
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Her life was a total wreck. After five failed marriages, she finally gave up. She stopped telling herself that one day she would be accepted, maybe even be respected again. Every day she came to the well when the sun was at its hottest. She knew no one else would be there, and she could…
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As we move towards the end of one year and the beginning of another, we need to pause briefly and assess where we are in our relationship with the Lord, and in fulfilling our calling. ● Are our priorities in order? Our first priority should always be to love God with all our heart, soul,…
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Lyrics of America the BeautifulO beautiful for spacious skies,For amber waves of grain,For purple mountain majestiesAbove the fruited plain!America! America!God shed His grace on theeAnd crown thy good with brotherhoodFrom sea to shining sea! AMERICA WAS ORDAINED BY GOD God has ordained this nation to be a light to the world and to help bring…
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The record of Jesus’ earthly ministry is incredible! Peter, who was an eye-witness of those 3½ years of ministry, testified in Acts 10:38 that “God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing ALL who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him.”…