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I have been thinking a lot about Pastor Mark’s sermon this weekend - I must say, while he was exhorting all of us to achieve our God-given potential by “fanning into flame” the gifts with which we are blessed, I couldn’t help but recognize that leaders have a tremendous opportunity to help others reach their [...]
Last week we examined Paul’s first epistle (letter) to Timothy. In writing the book of 2 Timothy (around A.D. 64), Paul found himself in a new set of circumstances. He was nearing the end of his ministry and his life, and Timothy was heavy on his heart. In this letter, Paul passes the baton of [...]
In the current sermon series “Potential,” Pastor Mark reminded us that if we want to grow spiritually and see our God-given potential realized, we need to spend time in His Word. Pastor Mark recommended that if we don’t know where to start, we should spend some time in 1 and 2 Timothy. During the next [...]
I am in an accountability/Bible study group with some amazing women, and we have been going through a Beth Moore study on Daniel: Lives of Integrity and Words of Prophecy. I think I speak for all of us when I say that we have been challenged by our study of the book of Daniel [...]
This is a continuation of last week’s Bible Drill on Self-Examination. Today we will examine our time, talents and money; our responsibility to the gospel; our responsibility to others; our estimation of self; our family relationships; our attitudes toward worldliness; and our enemy.
Your Time, Talents and Money
Still thinking of the commandment of God to love [...]
But let a man examine himself… (1 Cor. 11:28)
In 1 Corinthians 11:23-34, Paul outlines the requirements for taking the Lord’s supper (communion), urging us to “examine ourselves.” I would argue that regardless of whether we are taking communion or just going to bed at night, it is good for disciples of Christ to constantly examine [...]
As I have been thinking about Pastor Mark’s sermon (part 1 of the “Last Words” series) this past weekend, I have been contemplating how our Bible Drills for these three weeks leading up to Easter could challenge us to greater spiritual growth and a closer walk with Jesus Christ. Ultimately, I came to the conclusion [...]
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