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Tag Archives: church
All in Christ
You are not alone in Christ. Being “in Christ” is not a solo gig. You’re part of a Christian community.
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Christian community, church, Ephesians 2:13, In Christ
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The Church Laments
The COVID-isolated Church laments, but not at the level of the Old Testament exile: Lamentations 2:6 (NIV) He has laid waste his dwelling like a garden; he has destroyed his place of meeting. The Lord has made … Continue reading
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged church, lament, Lamentations 2:6
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More Light!
Summer’s over. I’m already missing its light. Did you take the summer off from worship and ministry? Church is a darker place without your light. Matthew 5:15-16 (TLB) Don’t hide your light! Let it shine for all; … Continue reading
God Can Use Your Help
God uses us to build his Church. Too often, I hear someone say, “What can I possibly do to help? I don’t have anything to offer.” 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15 (MSG) Gently encourage the stragglers, and reach out for … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15, church
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Let’s Do Church
When did you last say, “Let’s do lunch?” Making time for my besties To eat and do business at the same time As a way out–“Let’s do lunch sometime” (not now, maybe never) Church . . . … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged church, Let's do lunch, Romans 12:5
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What Do You Look for in a Church?
Posted in Door of opportunity\, Spiritual architecturEcards
Tagged 1 Corinthians 12:7, church, spiritual gifts
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Worship Wisdom
Some words of wisdom from C. S. Lewis: “The perfect church service would be one we were almost unaware of; our attention would have been on God.”
Feeling Discouraged?
Hebrews 10:25 (TLB) And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near. Neglect being encouraged. Neglect encouraging others. Your absence … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged church, discouragement, encouragement, Hebrews 10:25
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God on the Golf Course
“I can worship God better on the golf course than I do in church.” Golf course, woods, river, shore–I’ve heard them all. I’ve never said “golf course” myself. The other places . . . maybe. Who picked … Continue reading
Glad Times
Psalm 122:1 (ESV) I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD!” How do you feel when it is church time? Church :^) Church :^( Which leads to a second … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\, Foundation of faith
Tagged church, glad, Psalm 122:1
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