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How to be a Spiritual Gardener

What in the world is a spiritual gardener? There are allusions to nature throughout scripture. In an oft quoted passage in Galatians, we read of the fruit of the Spirit. But that is not the most important thing in that passage. I live in a part of the world where I am surrounded by orchards…
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January 19, 2023 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

3 Powerful Life Lessons from 2 Peter

We have almost made it through the Bible with lessons from every book! 2 Peter has more lessons for us to grow spiritually, to thrive as followers of Jesus. A Ladder of Spiritual Growth When a formula or process for spiritual growth is recorded in scripture, it is so helpful for us to spend hours…
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October 6, 2022 0

4 Dynamic Life Lessons from 1 Peter

I was going to give you life lessons from 1 and 2 Peter but I found these in the first three of chapters of 1 Peter! They are powerful reminders of what we have as followers of Jesus and they will help you to grow spiritually. Here they are: The gift of the Resurrection We…
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September 22, 2022 0