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“Merry Christmas or Happy Holiday?”
“Merry Christmas or Happy Holiday?” By: Pastor David Grove The timeless author William Shakespeare wrote in the opening monologue to Hamlet, “To be or not to be.” This simply means, “To live or not to live.” This question, along with “What is truth?” is still being pondered by people and most likely will continue in…
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“Give Thanks with a Grateful Heart?” Written By: Pastor David Grove Thanksgiving is upon us, and it’s a time that we can begin the holiday traditions that we have grown up with. Many will gather with family around the table, eat things that we know we shouldn’t and will regret later that day as well…
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“Faith In Action” Part III By: Pastor David Grove When a Christian says, “what in the world will I do if everything falls apart?” are they having faith and standing on the promise when Jesus said, “In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world (John 16:33b),” or are…
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“Faith In Action” Part II By: Pastor David Grove Concerning the subject of faith it’s hard to know how many times the Bible speaks of “Faith in Action,” but we do see it in the lives of people in the Old and New Testament. What type of faith and level of faith is a subject…
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“Faith In Action” Part I By: Pastor David Grove Faith in Action is a statement that I have made for over two decades of ministry, but what does it mean and what does it look like? The Bible says in Colossians 3:17, “And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in…
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“Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations?’” (Mark 11:17) The wolves are encircling the prayerless churches of God, ready to devour. Where once living bodies of Christians met for worship, now almost empty and in some cases abandoned buildings stand as painful reminders of the inevitable…
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“…although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God…”(Roman 1:21, NKJV) A homeless young man trying to survive on the cruel city streets told his interviewer that he did not know why he was on the planet but that he didn’t want to die young. But the odds of him dying young are…
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“Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” (Acts 16:30) The Doobie Brothers. While one might object that no Christian devotional should begin with the name of a famous rock music group, one song they are famous for actually fits well with this week’s word. Their song “Jesus Is Just Alright With Me” filled the…
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“The LORD is my shepherd.” (Psalm 23:1) This, of course, is a declaration of a precious truth David came to live by. How often this reality must have comforted David as he travelled much of his life in the long, dark valley of the shadow of death. What can we declare God is to us…
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“So the LORD God said to the serpent:…I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed…” (Genesis 3:15, NKJV) Enmity. Sometimes a seething, venomous hostility waiting for just the right moment to strike and sometimes a raging, murderous assault. God declares that ultimately the seed of the snake…
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