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The Big Buts of Advent
Advent is the season in which the church prepares to celebrate the birth of Jesus. What better way to prepare our hearts than by following an outline of buts? I’ll present to you ‘The Big Buts of Advent’ over the next four weeks. When people think of Christmas passages in the Bible they don’t tend… Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, BUT a longing fulfilled is a tree of life. (Proverbs 13:12) Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
Pride only breeds quarrels, BUT wisdom is found in those who take advice. (Proverbs 13:10) Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
Righteousness guards the man of integrity, BUT wickedness overthrows the sinner. (Proverbs 13:6) Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
The sluggard craves and gets nothing, BUT the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied. (Proverbs 13:4) Continue reading
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But When You Fast
Isaiah 58 tells a story of religious people. They seek after God. Or so it seems. This is how God saw their devotion: “they seem eager to know my ways” and “they seem eager for their God to come near.” God further describes, “it’s as if they were a nation who does right.” Don’t miss the words seems and as… Continue reading
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But What About You?
Jesus asked a number of very poignant questions. Perhaps near the top of the list is a question he asked of his disciples some two years into their relationship–“Who do you say that I am?” But notice the context of the question in Matthew 16:13-20. Jesus began the conversation by asking them first, “Who do people… Continue reading
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