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Suffering, then Glory

The paradigm of Scripture is clear - suffering, then glory. Why is this order so important to remember?

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Strive for Peace

The very anatomy of man is built for peace, but how can we find peace in times of war?

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Keep the Water Clean

Watchfulness is an underrated spiritual discipline with the biggest reward, but how can we watch our hearts?

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From Mourning to Comfort

How do godly men go from mourning to comfort? What is the true source of our mourning and of our comfort?

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Poor in Spirit

When Jesus declares, “Blessed are the poor in spirit,” what does this mean? How does this form the first step of godly maturity?

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A Spiritual Enmity (1 John 4:13)

In our day and age, we love to toss around the word "spiritual." What does it mean to be spiritual, and what are the signs of a spiritual person?

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Obligations (1 John 4:11)

When the love of heaven reaches down to us, how does that shape our interactions with the “deplorables” of this world?

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Looking to Heaven, Living on Earth

When you think of Heaven, what comes to mind? The answer to that question will shape the remainder of our lives. Our hope shapes the headwinds which move us along life's journey. Starting in January, we will have a four-week long series on Heaven. What will Heaven be like? How does it affect me today?

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What Is Love? (1 John 4:9-10)

The most important question we can ever answer is one: how do we know that God loves me? How would you answer that question?

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