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Devotion – Exodus 22

Have you ever read through the Old Testament law before?  If this is your first time to read through Exodus, it is probably the first time you have ever read the Law that God gave the Hebrew people after their trip out of Egypt.  At times, you will read the commands God gives His people, […]

Test Yourself – Do you love football more than Christ?

There is no single issue in life more important than knowing that you are in the faith, that your relationship with Jesus Christ is real and transforming.  In 2 Corinthians 13:5, Paul says “Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith.  Test yourselves.  Or do you not realize this about yourselves, that Jesus […]

Great audio book – for free!

I have found that “reading” while I am driving is a good way for me t0 use that time in a valuable way.  No, I don’t whip a book open and parouse the pages while I am skirting up and down I-44 (at least not a lot).  I do like audio books, though.  And I […]

Devotion – Exodus 21

You might find it difficult to understand why God would allow slavery among His people.  We live in a culture that abhors slavery, justifiably so.  What took place in this country with African-American people is a travesty, and we should despise the horrible things that took place in our country’s past.  Our reference to slavery […]

Sermon on the Mount – resources

With every sermon series, I want to throw out a Bibliography of resources I will be using, so that those of you who would like to do further study will have some options. Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount: And His Confrontation with the World by D. A. Carson – Fairly deep and theological dealing expositionally […]