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To reflect Jesus’ image and to testify of His attributes is to choose to be vulnerable, devoted, and authentic.

Jesus wants you, not all this stuff you can do, but you. Don’t be so busy doing His work that you miss out on the best thing, Him.

Pride sneaks up on you when you least expect it.

We have the opportunity to cry out to our God and confess our sins, seeking His help to repent of those sins and follow Him.

Our God chases us down in the storms of life, pursuing us. He never gives up on us. He’ll use every element of nature and every life situation to point back to Him.

Here are a few tips to help “redeem the time.”

In Christ, you and I have access to the Living God. What a truth!

God offers us Living Water, but we often look to everything else for refreshment.

Be reminded that more life-changing than s’mores, hayrides, and cider is the captivating life of abundance in choosing Christ.

God saved His child, who cried out to Him.

A simple prayer for us…

We’ve been given the armor of God, and now we must use it!

Let’s take some time to pray this morning and ask the Lord how we can better serve Him through our giving and support of our pastors and staff.

Let’s stop with the excuses and respond the way Jesus did to the Father, “Not my will but thine”.

Truly our spiritual exoneration only comes from our guilt/sin being covered with his Son’s innocence “doing the time” for us.

May we take the time to refocus our thoughts, plans and actions back to Jesus and His mission.

Jesus set His face towards death for you.

If we have the same goal, the same motives, and the same message, we should encourage and rejoice that others want to follow and do the same.

Good things happen when we trust and follow God with our whole hearts!

It’s time to make a change. It’s time to dig in and gain understanding.

Faith. Do you have it?

So, don’t tarry…head toward home, muddy feet and all! Grace and mercy are waiting.

Open your Bible. This is where you will find Jesus speaking to you today. Hear His voice.

Be filled today and then pour out all that Jesus has done for you, in you and through you.

Are you willing to follow Christ at all cost? Deny yourself, pick up your cross and follow Him daily.

God is the ultimate Promise Keeper.

The love God has for us and the love we are called to have for others is, by definition, sacrificial.

When God tests our faith, or when He tells us to test our faith, it is for the purpose of giving us assurance and revealing the truth.

We were born to glorify God, to share Him with others and teach them to do the same.

It doesn’t matter what your friends say, your family’s belief system or what the world says. It only matters what you say about Jesus.

Is there enough evidence to convict you as a Christ-follower? Are you hoping or confident in standing there before The Judge? Is your case sealed by His blood? Be sure.

The truth is there. But it’s our choice what we will do with it.

If we want to see this world love the Lord and follow Him, we have to be the ones to teach them.

This story shows us that God loves and blesses a trusting heart.

Jesus has the power to cleanse us from all unrighteousness and shame.

God is the giver of wisdom.

Where do you choose to dwell, in the camp of self-sufficiency or in the camp of life?

What are you seeking, and are you looking in the right place?

All eyes are looking to you, waiting, searching for how to respond.

Not only did Jesus experience the hills and valleys, but He promises to be with us as we travel this earth. Whether we are on the mountain top of victory or feeling defeat in the valley, God is with us.

Let’s learn and imitate the Master teacher. The only one qualified to throw a stone…didn’t.

Learning is good, but what will you do with it?

Is it a fight to follow God? You bet. But, as we see with Elijah, it’s worth the fight. It’s when God shows up and does the impossible.

Jesus has power over it all. He came to save us from the destruction of Satan and death, but what will we do when He offers us that salvation?

We too can go to Jesus and beg for His help just as the disciples did, but we must have faith that He is in control.

Trusting God is surrendering to your heart to Him, relying upon His direction for our lives and path for our lives, and obeying Him

The time is coming for His return and He will call His children home. You will not be left behind if you are a part of God’s family.

Jesus is the man that strikes the match. We are the candle. He lights the candle.

For the Christian, it is vitally important to recognize our shape and allow The Potter to create a masterpiece that only He can visualize in our round lump of clay.

Today, take the time to assess what soil you are and see what needs to change.