Committing It All To God
by Pastor Jeff on October 11th, 2024
10/11/2024“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” - Proverbs 16:3 (NIV)In life, we all face decisions, big and small. Sometimes it’s about career moves, other times it might be decisions about family, finances, or ministry. No matter the decision, Proverbs 16:3 gives us a principle for success: commit everything to the Lord.What Does It Mean to Commit to the Lord?To... Read More
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Embracing Abundant Life
by Pastor Jeff on October 10th, 2024
10/10/2024“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.”- John 10:10 (NIV)In this incredible verse, Jesus contrasts His mission with that of the thief. The thief, representing Satan and the forces of evil, comes to rob us of joy, peace, and purpose. His goal is to distract us from God’s path, destroy our sense of identity in Chri... Read More
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The Power of the Spirit
by Pastor Jeff on October 9th, 2024
10/09/2024“And if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, he who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies because of his Spirit who lives in you.” - Romans 8:11 (NIV)This verse from Romans offers a powerful reminder of the life-giving force of the Holy Spirit. Paul, in writing this, connects the believer’s life directly to the resurrection po... Read More
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Taste and See
by Pastor Jeff on October 8th, 2024
10/08/2024“Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.”- Psalm 34:8 (NIV)Here we have King David inviting us to experience God’s goodness firsthand. This verse is an invitation to not only know about God but to deeply experience His goodness, much like the way we savor food. You can’t truly understand how delicious something is until you take a bite. In the sam... Read More
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Trusting in God’s Plan
by Pastor Jeff on October 8th, 2024
10/07/2024“Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.”- Proverbs 19:21 (NIV)We all make plans, whether it’s mapping out our day, setting career goals, or envisioning our future. We try to chart the course that makes sense to us. However, Proverbs 19:21 reminds us that while we may make many plans, ultimately, it is God’s purpose that stands firm.This verse ... Read More
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Walking by the Spirit
by Pastor Jeff on October 6th, 2024
10/06/2024“Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.”Galatians 5:25 (NIV)Paul’s letter to the Galatians offers a simple yet profound principle for our daily lives as believers: if we are living by the Spirit, we must also walk by the Spirit. The Christian life isn’t just about accepting the gift of the Holy Spirit—it’s about continually following His guidance in every part ... Read More
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Crucifying the Flesh
by Pastor Jeff on October 5th, 2024
10/05/2024“Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.”- Galatians 5:24 (NIV)As believers, we often talk about being transformed by the power of Christ. But what does that transformation look like in our daily lives? Paul’s letter to the Galatians gives us a vivid picture: those who belong to Christ have “crucified the flesh.” This isn’t merely about be... Read More
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The Fruit of The Spirit
by Pastor Jeff on October 4th, 2024
10/04/2024“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” - Galatians 5:22-23 (NIV)In these two verses, the Apostle Paul describes the virtues that naturally grow in the life of someone who is led by the Holy Spirit. Just as a healthy tree produces fruit, a life grounded in Christ wi... Read More
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A Pure Heart Before God
by Pastor Jeff on October 3rd, 2024
10/03/2024“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.”- Matthew 5:8 (NIV)In the Beatitudes, Jesus offers a series of blessings that seem to flip the world’s values upside down. Matthew 5:8 is a striking example: “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.” While many chase outward appearances of success, wealth, and influence, Jesus calls us to focus on the condition of our h... Read More
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Guarding Your Heart
by Pastor Jeff on October 2nd, 2024
10/02/2024Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. — Proverbs 4:23 (NIV)Our hearts are precious. They are the wellspring of life, the core of who we are, and the driving force behind our thoughts, actions, and decisions. Proverbs 4:23 reminds us of the importance of guarding our hearts with diligence because our entire life—our words, decisions, and attitudes—flows fr... Read More
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Taking Thoughts Captive
by Pastor Jeff on October 1st, 2024
10/01/2024"We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ."- 2 Corinthians 10:5 (NIV)In this passage, Paul speaks about the spiritual battle that every believer faces, not against flesh and blood, but against the forces that oppose the truth of God. He emphasizes the importance of guarding... Read More
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The Conclusion of the Matter
by Pastor Jeff on September 30th, 2024
9/30/2024"Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the duty of all mankind."— Ecclesiastes 12:13 (NIV)Today’s verse is the culmination of Solomon's reflections throughout the entire book, where he searches for meaning in life. After exploring wealth, pleasure, wisdom, and work, he concludes that all human pursuits are "meaningles... Read More
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