This year the Day of Pentecost is Sunday, May 31, which is 50 days after Easter Sunday. The Day of Pentecost commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and…
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When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire…
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Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them. For the LORD your God goes with you: he will never leave you nor forsake you. Deuteronomy 31:6…
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Remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me. Isaiah 46:9 I hope everyone had a great Memorial Day weekend!…
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Last week I preached on Jeremiah 29:11 in honor of our graduating high school seniors. Whereas last week we honored our young people, this week we honor our elders. Here are a few…
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You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of this. Acts 3:15 While the majority of my identity is found in being a husband, dad, and…
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“I’m going out to fish” John 21:3a I’m going out to fish. As the temperatures warm and the sun shines, I’m reminded of a Minnesota childhood filled with excitement as the…
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Jesus did many other things as well. If every one of them were written down, I suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written. John…
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“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not disaster, so you can have a future and a hope.” Jeremiah 29:11 As we prepare for Senior…
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Romans 8:38-39 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demon, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor…
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The issue of poverty among youth was brought to my attention when I asked a high school student who had not been to church for a few months how she was doing and she responded,…
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Today I submitted my doctoral thesis final draft for publishing. I am greatly relieved! For the past couple of weeks, I have been writing daily devotionals relating to my thesis…
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Last week I posted a devotional about what we must do to love and serve our neighbor. Now the question is, how do we get there? From my doctoral research we have come to understand…
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