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Not Feeling It: Overcoming Holiday Blues and Finding Hope

Ever feel like the Grinch during holiday festivities? You're not alone. The holidays can often feel more bitter than sweet, stirring up a storm of emotions that many of us would rather keep tucked away. And yet, here we are - facing another season filled with twinkling lights and cheerful carols while battling an internal darkness. Sound familiar?

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The Power of Agreement In the Life of Believers

Ever been in a place where you feel like your prayers are bouncing off the ceiling? You're not alone. Many of us have been there, stuck in that awkward dance with silence. Did you know that there's more to prayer than meets the eye?

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Let’s Protect Our House: Going Deep With God

The church is a place where the presence of God abides. Through prayer and worship, our faith community engages in supernatural encounters, opening hearts and minds to the transformative power of the Holy Spirit.

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The Handwashing Fiasco: Jesus Calls Out Religious Hypocrisy

In Mark Chapter 7, we read about an intense confrontation between Jesus and the Pharisees over the issue of handwashing. This story provides powerful lessons for Christ-followers today about avoiding religious hypocrisy and pursuing wholehearted devotion to God.

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Applying God’s Word to Our Lives: Reflections on Romans Chapter 12

In Romans Chapter 12, the apostle Paul, inspired by divine wisdom, provides practical and insightful advice on how we can effectively apply God's word to our everyday lives. In this chapter, the apostle Paul challenges us to live as "living sacrifices" and be transformed in how we think and act.

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Experiencing the Supernatural Power of God Through Miracles

Miracles demonstrate the supernatural power of God breaking into the natural world. The Bible is filled with stories of miraculous works of God, from Genesis to Revelation. The greatest miracle of all is the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Through His miracles, Jesus displayed His deity and sovereignty over nature and sickness.

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Embracing the Obstacle: The Benefits of Being In Christ

Life is full of ups and downs. We all face obstacles, challenges, and difficult seasons. But as believers, we can have confidence that God will use everything for our good and His glory. We'll explore how God uses the obstacles in life to strengthen our faith and draw us closer to Him.

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When In Romans: Walking in the Spirit The Key to Freedom

Romans Chapter 8 is a powerful passage where the apostle Paul teaches about living free from condemnation and walking in the Spirit. In this chapter, we learn that those who have put their faith in Christ are no longer condemned but have been set free.

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When In Romans: Finding Freedom in Christ

Romans 6-7 teaches us powerful truths about freedom from sin and walking in new life through Christ. In this passage, the apostle Paul stresses the key differences between justification and sanctification - both part of our experience in Christ.

He also tackles questions like Is the law good or bad? Does grace encourage more sin? How can we live free from guilt and shame? We've all made mistakes and done things we regret.

It's part of being human. But it can be easy to let guilt and shame keep us from fully embracing God's grace and forgiveness. We will explore the path to freedom

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Why We Worship: The Power and Purpose Behind True Worship

Worship is an essential part of the Christian life. But why do we worship and what happens when we engage in worship? We'll explore the biblical reasons for worship and how it impacts our lives.

It's a lifestyle of honoring God in everything we do. Through worship, we align ourselves with God's purposes and open ourselves up to His power working in and through us.

Whether you're new to worship or have been doing it for years, my hope is this post will give you a fresh perspective and excitement about worshiping our amazing God!

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Valleys Before Victories - Overcoming Life's Battles

Life is a thrilling and awe-inspiring adventure, with its valleys and mountains that mold and transform us. Along the way, we face tests and trials that push our limits. But we must persist with unwavering determination, for it is through relentless perseverance that we conquer the summit and emerge victorious!

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The Supernatural - Favor

In a world that often seems mundane and predictable, where conformity and routine are the norms, there's a yearning for something more, something beyond the ordinary

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Blessed To Be A Blessing

To be a blessing, we must recognize that we are blessed to bless others. This profound truth is often overlooked in our fast-paced lives, but it carries immense significance. Imagine starting each day with the conviction that you are indeed blessed. Not just blessed, but extremely blessed.

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21 Days of Prayer

Welcome to a remarkable journey that has the potential to transform your life in just 21 days. If you're reading this, you're about to embark on an adventure of prayer that will not only enhance your spiritual life but also have a profound impact on every facet of your existence. We're diving into the world of prayer, exploring its transformative power, and learning how to develop a consistent and fulfilling prayer practice.

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Passion Unleashed: Part Four

Wrapping up the series, "Passion Unleashed." This has been an incredible journey we've embarked on together and we want to focus our discussion on a subject that's not only close to my heart, but essential to the life of the church – passion.

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Passion Unleashed: Part Three

We’re continuing our journey of exploring the unleashed power of passion in our spiritual lives. As we've discovered so far, each one of us possesses a unique passion, and it is our responsibility to keep that passion stirred.

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Passion Unleashed: Part Two

Passion is the driving force behind every significant accomplishment in human history. From scientific breakthroughs to sporting achievements, passion has fueled the pursuit of dreams and visions. It’s the spark that ignites the fire within us, pushing us to go further, reach higher, and conquer the seemingly impossible.

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Passion Unleashed: Part One

We are passionate people, and God has gifted each of us with an innate desire for passion. Like faith, passion must be put into action to unleash its full potential. However, life has its way of throwing obstacles our way, robbing us of our passion, and dampening our fervor for God.

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