November 29, 2014
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Redemptive History
| Tags: Jesus Christ, Advent, tuned heart, Immanuel, the Holy Spirit, God's promise
Advent is a season of expectant waiting and reflection where we celebrate the first coming of Christ and joyfully anticipate His return. Focusing on this joyful triumphant future requires our hearts to be tuned to the Lord; prepared, strengthened, and confident.
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November 22, 2014
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Category:
Christian Living
| Tags: mercy, grace, Thanksgiving, gratitude, the Gospel
Thanksgiving and the gathering family may be a time for anxiety when old experiences threaten to surface. Extend grace this holiday season and choose to offer a glimpse of the Gospel by extending forgiveness and overflowing grace to those at your table....
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November 15, 2014
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Category:
Life Together
| Tags: community, life together, 1 Peter, love, Hospitality, welcome, sharing
Creating a grace filled welcome while opening your home and arms to new possibilities and people....
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November 8, 2014
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Category:
Life Together
| Tags: Christmas, Gospel, Operation Christmas Child, giving, mission
Operation Christmas Child provides the opportunity to bless a hurting child with presents and the greatest gift - Jesus Christ to children worldwide. ...
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November 1, 2014
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Category:
Learning
| Tags: Gospel, everyday mission, Martin Luther, Reformation, light of the world
Martin Luther's courageous posting of his 95 theses had long lasting effects. We are given the freedom to shine the Gospel light to those around us as we live an everyday mission....
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