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Victory in the Holy Life

The holy life is ultimately a victorious life. Living in victory means overcoming all sorts of obstacles to peace and joy in your life. The last half of Romans 12 presents us with a series of counterintuitive instructions that actually bring that joy and peace to your life. This is the last in a series…
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December 15, 2022 1

Habits for a Holy Life

We are continuing a journey through Romans 12. This is a progressive and continual line of thought requiring action that leads us into the holy life God has called us to. It all starts here. Take time to read the first in this series as well as the second. We now get to a staccato…
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December 8, 2022 1

Progress in the Holy Life

The holy life is not static. We must make progress in our spiritual walk. It is important to understand that everything that follows builds on the first two verses of Romans 12. These verses are foundational. Without the sacrifice (v. 1) and transformation (v.2) nothing in the rest of this chapter is possible. If you…
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November 28, 2022 0

5 Very Important Life Lessons from Revelation

The Revelation to John, sometimes just called Revelation, is the last book in the Bible. We have drawn life lessons from every book starting in Genesis and now will finish in Revelation. This is a bit of a mysterious book and has inspired a variety of approaches in interpreting and understanding it. There is no…
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November 17, 2022 0