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The Fruit of the Spirit, Peace
Is the Character of Peace working in you? Galatians 5:22-23 and Colossians 3:15-17 Sermon Church of the Foothills 020512 Colossians 3:15-17 15 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called … Continue reading
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Tagged 23 gentleness and self-control, bond of perfectness, character, Character of Peace, Christ dwell, Christianity, Colossians 3, example of the Gospel, Faithfulness, forbearance, Fruit, Fruit of the Spirit, Fruit of the Spirit of Peace, Galatians 5, Goodness, gratitude, inner peace, Joy, Kindness, Love, Peace, proclamation of the Gospel, surrendering, thankful
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The Character of Joy
Sermon Church of the Foothills 010112 (Psalm 32:7-9; 34:1-8; Proverbs 15:13; John 15:11; 17:13; 2 Corinthians 12:9; Galatians 5:22-23; 1 Thess. 5:18; 1 Peter 4:13- 19; Hebrews 10:34; 12:2; James 1:1-4)! Happy New Year! Wow it is now 2012, the … Continue reading
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Tagged apocalyptic, Character of Joy, Christ as Lord, Consider it pure joy, Count it joy, declare, discourser of events, Faithfulness, Fruit of the Spirit, gentleness and self-control, God’s plan, Goodness, grace, hope, in control, intrigue, Joy, Kindness, Love, maturity, Mayan, mystery, mystique, opportunist, optimist, Patience, Peace, perspective, pessimist, pure joy, trust, victory
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The Meaning of Advent
Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. (Isaiah 7:14) “Advent” simply means coming as in Christ is coming, and for … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, His Word, Sermons
Tagged Advent, Advent Bible Verses, Advent Wreath, anticipation, Atonement, birth, candle, Christ, Christmas, coming, deliverance, eternity, Evangelical, expectation, family, hope, Incarnation, Isaiah, Jesus, Joy, Lectionary, Liturgical, Love, meaning, preparation, steadfastness, tradition, Verses, victory, worship
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Love is a Spiritual Fruit
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Fruit of the Spirit, Sermons
Tagged Agape, assurance, atoning, authenticity, character, Christian life, complete, dedication, demonstrate, Discipleship, exhibit Christ, Faith, friends, God is Love, God so loved, God's love, gratitude, Greatest, growing in Christ, Jesus, knows God, Love, love comes, love is, love one another, loved God, mark, maturity, obedience, obey, one another, sacrifice, self giving, spiritual formation, spiritual growth
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God’s love must be our model for life!
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. This is how God showed … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Fruit of the Spirit, Sermons
Tagged authentic Christianity, authenticity of Jesus, Christian faith, Christian life, Church Growth, committing to Christ, Discipleship, Faith, Follower, Fruit of the Spirit, God's love, growth in Christ, Love, love one another, successful church, ultimate sacrifice
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What gets in the way of our Growth in Christ?
What gets in the way of a successful church that glorifies our LORD? The problem, as I have been hinting at for most of my thirty years in ministry, is weak faith and prideful Christians—shallowness, selfishness, and haughtiness are … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian faith, Christian life, Church Growth, committing to Christ, cross-cultural, Discipleship, dwelling place, Faith, Follower, growth in Christ, haughtiness, prideful Christians, radical discipleship, receive Him, reconciled to God, selfishness, shallowness, successful church, weak faith
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Devotionals from websites and for email
Looking to have devotionals, Bible verses, or other inspirational content sent straight to your inbox? These are from us and our sister ministries and friends… http://www.intothyword.org/pages.asp?pageid=56867 http://sites.silaspartners.com/CC_Content_Page/0,,PTID34418_CHID200523_CIID,00.html http://www.biblestudynotes.org/directory http://www.biblegateway.com/newsletters/ http://www.myutmost.org/ http://utmost.org/# http://www.heartlight.org/devotionals/
How to Build a Devotional Life
I am speaking at CMTA, Christian Ministries Training Association, this weekend, April 29th my 20th year…used to be ‘Youth Ministry’ in the 80’s, then ‘How to study the Bible’ in the 90’s, then Pastors in the 0’s, wow, this time … Continue reading
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Tagged building faith, CMTA, Devotional Life, devotions, Faith, speaking
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How to Deal with Anger!
Some of you asked for this, it is a chapter from my book “Field Guide to Healthy Relationships”: How to Deal with Anger Brothers, if someone is caught in a sin, you who are spiritual should restore him gently. But … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, Anger management, Deal with Anger
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