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Cross Chart – What Confession and Repentance produces

The sermon yesterday dealt with creating a life of confession and repentance in our prayers.  During the sermon I mentioned and displayed the Cross Chart created by Bob Thune from Corem Deo Church in Omaha.  This chart is a terrific image of how true growth in our faith happens. The basic idea here is that […]

Judgement Day – come and gone

A lot of frenzy over the crazy prediction by a false prophet named Harold Camping that the end of the world was coming today.  Well, 8 PM has come and gone, and we are still here.  This is a stark reminder that we must be on guard against false teachers and prophets, and that we […]

Devotion – Judges 12

This is one of those bizarre stories in the Bible, but to understand it, you must first understand the nation of Israel.  They were God’s people.  God had led them, as a people out of Egypt, through the wilderness, and into the Promised Land.  They had accomplished this task as an entire group, and through […]

Protecting your daugther from the Barbie Image

Liked what this blog from the Resurgence had to say about the image projected by Barbie and ways to nurture girls toward a healthy view of self.  This blog has some great things to say about parenting girls, and also links to several other articles on the same topic.

Devotion – Judges 11

Have you ever been in one of those sticky situations, where the only way out is if God bails you?  At that moment you stopped to pray something like, “God, if you get me out of this one, I’ll go to church every week, and read my Bible…”  Maybe as a kid it was when […]