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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

3 Powerful Life Lessons from Jude

The book of Jude is a short somewhat mysterious book with some very obscure references – but there are lessons here, too! As we have journeyed through God’s Word, we have found invaluable lessons for life and in particular for our spiritual walk. So, here are three more lessons. Some of the greatest dangers to…
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November 3, 2022 1