Paul writes to the growing body of believers in Thessalonica. He is delighted that they are advancing in their knowledge of Christ and in their love for one another and he encourages them to continue so that they may grow even more.
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These messages are from Life Church in Fort Myers, Florida. Our hope is that you encounter God and experience life from the teaching we share. Check us out at www.lifechurch.net!
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Wherever we are on our journey, we will take steps together to know and become like Jesus.
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Sermons by Pastor Dave Roberts at Grace Bible Church, Georgetown, TX
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This is a discussion about the Bible, God’s Holy Word, and how it is relevant in current events. We analyze the importance of having a Biblical worldview and what that looks like in today’s society. Our goal is to unpack the truth of God’s Word and help believers apply that truth in their daily lives. We appreciate you listening and pray that you will be inspired to spend more time In the Word! Acts 17:11-12 (NLT) And the people of Berea were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica, and ...
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Working Preacher hosts "I Love to Tell the Story," an engaging conversation on upcoming Narrative Lectionary readings. Each episode is fun, informative, and creative—and will help you and your congregation become fluent in the first language of faith.
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There are 86,400 seconds in a day. Imagine the possibilities of what your life could be if you dedicated an additional 60 seconds each day to take steps to draw closer to Christ. I created this podcast to partner with you on your journey, along with providing, tips, tools, and techniques centered on the Word of God to inspire listeners to take action each day to walk with Jesus Christ. Allow me the opportunity to walk with you on your journey to becoming more like Christ each day. Subscribe now
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A podcast on the Narrative Lectionary for preachers, seekers, bible geeks as well as any person looking to engage critically with their faith and the Bible. Helpful for Bible study and sermon preparation, Robb and Eric explore the text of the week, preaching thoughts and connections to pop culture and current events.
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Stories of changed lives, biblical teaching on relevant issues and updates on what CVM (Christian Vision for Men) are up to.
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The Bible Story Podcast. A podcast which has a mixture of Bible storytelling including teaching Bible stories and telling of well-known stories from the Bible. These stories are researched and major themes are pulled out so that the thrust of the story is more evident to listeners. While the stories of Season 2 and upwards are good for children, they are also suitable for adults and for teaching both in church services and for Bible studies. The stories of Season 1 and more teaching stories ...
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Pastor Colin Nanton delivers a message, "The Gospel comes to Thessalonica" at Life Church in Fort Myers, Florida. (Sunday, July 17th 2024 - 11:00AM) For More information, visit our website at: http://www.lifechurch.net Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifechurchfmy Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LifeChurchFMY Vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com/lifechurchf…
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In this first of 6 messages, long-time local Pastor and our special guest, Jerry Cellan explores the inspiring story of the Thessalonian church as detailed in I Thessalonians 1:1-10. This passage reveals how these early believers, living in expectation of Christ’s return, responded with unwavering faith, profound love, and steadfast hope even amids…
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Jabbok = emptying God meets us at whatever level He finds us in order to lift us to where He wants us to be. • Hosea 12:3-4 (NLT) 3 Even in the womb, Jacob struggled with his brother; when he became a man, he even fought with God. He wept and pleaded for a blessing […]
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Addition by subtraction 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 (NASB) 9 And He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me. 10 Therefore I am well content with weaknesses, with […]…
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Hunter Gagner's message for Week 3 of our Hope in A Hostile World series explores how the story of the Gospel permeates the world and how we have the opportunity to be a part of it. Discover how our personal stories can contribute to the greatest story ever told, spreading love and hope through the power of Jesus.…
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Sunday School | Baptism of the Holy Spirit
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Ryan Deaton delivers a message, "Sunday School: Baptism of the Holy Spirit" at Life Church in Fort Myers, Florida. (Sunday, June 30th 2024 - 11:00AM) For More information, visit our website at: http://www.lifechurch.net Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifechurchfmy Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LifeChurchFMY Vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com/lifechurch…
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This powerful message challenges us to share our faith fearlessly, to embody Christ's transformative love, and to live a life worthy of our divine calling. Learn to be a courageous witness for Christ, sharing His hope with unwavering conviction and intention.By Jacob's Well - Eau Claire, WI
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Acts 18:18-28 - Invested in People and Vested in the Church
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Welcome to our latest episode! Have you ever wondered what it truly means to invest in people and to be deeply committed to the church as a Christian? Today, we explore this question by delving into the lives of Paul, the dynamic husband-and-wife duo Priscilla and Aquila, and the compelling figure of Apollos, as documented in Acts 18:18-28. Join us…
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Check out our latest episode! Today, we embark on an enriching journey through Acts 19:1-11, exploring the transformative impact of Paul's ministry in Ephesus. Join us as we uncover the profound lessons and spiritual insights from this pivotal passage. Discover how Paul's dedication to spreading the Gospel and nurturing faith communities continues …
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Caleb Deaton delivers a message, "Sunday School: The Church" at Life Church in Fort Myers, Florida. (Sunday, June 16th 2024 - 11:00AM) For More information, visit our website at: http://www.lifechurch.net Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifechurchfmy Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LifeChurchFMY Vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com/lifechurchfmy…
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A father’s love prepares a child for a life filled with adventure, passion, compassion, resilience, and freedom. Pastor Paul interviews his son Ben, who completed an epic 87-day, 2,000-kilometer canoe expedition from Ely, Minnesota, to Hudson Bay up in Canada. They discuss how this journey reflects the role of fathers in protecting and preparing th…
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Are life's challenges weighing you down? In this message, Pastor Brian talks about the act of showing up in alignment with God’s values– how this can bring purpose and peace to our daily lives. Through personal stories and the powerful example of Elijah, we'll learn how to hear God's gentle whisper amid our daily chaos. We'll identify practical way…
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Genesis 32:24 Then Jacob was left alone… Ezra 7:10 (KJV) 10For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments. Daniel 1:8 (KJV) 8But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the […]
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Jacob met the Lord (Gen. 32:22-26) Jacob met himself (Gen. 32:27-32) Jacob met Esau (Gen. 33:1-20) Genesis 32:24 – 30 (NASB) 24 Then Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak. 25 When he saw that he had not prevailed against him, he touched the socket of his thigh; so the […]
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As we wrap up Season 3 of The School Of Unlearning we look ahead to a summer focused on intentionality.By Jacob's Well - Eau Claire, WI
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Can you imagine holding your breath all day? It seems impossible, doesn’t it? Living a fulfilling Christian life without prayer is just as unthinkable. In Week 3 of “Summer in the Son,” we explore the essential role of prayer, described as the heartbeat of our faith and our spiritual muscle memory. Though many struggle with prayer, it holds transfo…
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Narrative Lectionary 586: Preaching Series on 1 John - June 23, 2024
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Series overview The prayer Jesus teaches in Luke 11:2-4 follows the pattern of the commandment to love God with heart, soul, strength, and mind and our neighbors as ourselves (Luke 10:27).1 Only after the prayer is grounded in God’s person and reign do we move to requests that reflect our personal needs, our relationships with our neighbors, and th…
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Acts 18:1-17 - Every Ending Marks a New Beginning!
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Welcome to another captivating episode! As we journey through the book of Acts, we find ourselves accompanying Paul on his solo venture from Athens to Corinth, eagerly awaiting the reunion with Silas and Timothy. Upon his arrival, Paul seeks refuge with Aquila and Priscilla, fellow believers and tentmakers like himself, who've recently resettled fr…
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Ever feel like your spiritual journey takes a vacation as soon as summer rolls around? We've all been there. But what if this summer could be different? In this message, Pastor Paul shows us the secret to keeping our faith vibrant, even when the sun's out and the lake is calling our name. Get ready for a summer of surprising growth and the JOY of a…
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In this message, we reflect on life's changing seasons, confront the challenges of busyness, and seek to understand their impact on our connection with God. Through intentional alignment with God's pace and values, discover how small shifts in daily life can lead to profound spiritual transformation, infusing our journey with purpose and fulfillmen…
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Acts 17:16-36 - Distress Creates Opportunity
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Has a distressful situation ever created an opportunity for you? There are times when we experience situations or circumstances that are not pleasing, but could those occurrences be a opportunity in disguise. This is what took place for Paul when he arrived in Athens. Being led by the Holy Spirit Paul used his situation as an opportunity to fulfill…
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NL 246: Gifts of the Spirit (rebroadcast May 19, 2024)
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Acts 17:10-15 - Studying the Word - A Form of Worship
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In the stillness of the night, Paul and Silas escaped Thessalonica and made their way to Berea, propelled by faith and a message that could not be silenced. When they arrived, they headed to the synagogue as it was Paul's discipline; however, this time, they were met not with hostility but with hearts open to the whispers of the Divine. This pivota…
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The Light of the Home - Mother's Day 2024
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In her inspiring Mother's Day 2024 message, Terri Markquart emphasizes the role of mothers as lights in their homes, drawing from Matthew 5:14-16. She recounts her own mother's unwavering commitment to standing up for what's right, her selfless service and hospitality, and her deep love for Jesus. Through personal stories, Terri highlights the impo…
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NL 245: Death Swallowed in Life (rebroadcast May 12, 2024)
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Narrative Lectionary 585: Gifts of the Spirit - May 19, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kristofer Phan Coffman look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL246 for May 19, 2024 (Gifts of the Spirit). Commentary on Acts 2:1-4; 1 Corinthians 12:1-13 by Crystal Hall: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/gifts-of-the-spirit-2/commentary-on-acts-21-4-1-corin…
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This week we welcome Jodi Jewell as we discuss Jesus’ response to welcoming the foreigner in our midst.By Jacob's Well - Eau Claire, WI
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Alvin Key delivers a message, "Sunday School" at Life Church in Fort Myers, Florida. (Sunday, May 5th, 2024 - 11:00AM) For More information, visit our website at: http://www.lifechurch.net Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifechurchfmy Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LifeChurchFMY Vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com/lifechurchfmy…
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Who Is My Neighbor? Thinking Biblically About Refugees
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Guest Speaker Jodi Jewell from World Relief talks about how we as a church can help the international refugees we have here in our community.By Jacob's Well - Eau Claire, WI
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NL 244: Faith, Hope, and Love (rebroadcast May 5, 2024)
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Narrative Lectionary 584: Death Swallowed in Life - May 12, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL245 for May 12, 2024 (Death Swallowed in Life). Commentary on 1 Corinthians 15:1-26, 51-57 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/death-swallowed-in-life-2/commentary-on-1-corinthians-…
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Acts 17:1-9 - Paul and Silas at Thessalonica
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In our last episode, we witnessed Paul and Silas endure hardship and persecution for the sake of spreading the Gospel. Despite facing imprisonment and physical suffering, their faith remained unshakeable, leading to the miraculous conversion of a prison guard and his household. After these events Paul and Silas are asked to leave the city, and they…
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Pastor Zac Camp delivers a message, "Sunday School" at Life Church in Fort Myers, Florida. (Sunday, April 28th, 2024 - 11:00AM) For More information, visit our website at: http://www.lifechurch.net Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifechurchfmy Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LifeChurchFMY Vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com/lifechurchfmy…
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The Book of Job ends with mystery, wonder, and not quite the answer Job was expecting…By Jacob's Well - Eau Claire, WI
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Ever felt like life's questions are too big for answers? Well, so did Job. But amidst his struggles, Job discovered something profound: a hope in a redeemer. And that hope? It's not just for Job—it's for all of us. Find out how Job's story connects to our lives today and discover the ultimate redeemer who brings meaning to our deepest questions.…
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Q. Why is the account of Babel important to us today? A. We learn how God created the nations and the languages on Earth. Not evolutionary theory, not chance or random process. 1 Now the whole earth used the same language and the same words. 9 Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the […]…
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Narrative Lectionary episode 583: Faith, Hope, and Love - May 5, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL244 for May 5, 2024 (Faith, Hope, and Love). Commentary on 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 by Stephen Fowl: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/faith-hope-and-love-2/commentary-on-1-corinthians-131-13-8 Conne…
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Entering into the pain of a friend is a difficult thing, and the Book of Job offers guidance on exactly what not to do.By Jacob's Well - Eau Claire, WI
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Pastor Ryan Deaton delivers a message, "Sunday School" at Life Church in Fort Myers, Florida. (Sunday, April 21st, 2024 - 11:00AM) For More information, visit our website at: http://www.lifechurch.net Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifechurchfmy Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LifeChurchFMY Vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com/lifechurchfmy…
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NL 243: Church at Corinth (rebroadcast April 28, 2024)
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In this message, we dive into the complexities of navigating profound suffering, in the midst of loneliness and conflicting emotions. As Pastor Paul looks closely at how Job's friends interact with him during his time of pain, we discover the transformative power of faith amidst life's hardest challenges.…
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Narrative Lectionary episode 582: Church at Corinth - April 28, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL243 for April 28, 2024 (Church at Corinth). Commentary on Acts 18:1-4; 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 by Crystal Hall: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/church-at-corinth-3/commentary-on-acts-181-4-1-corin…
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Genesis 11:1-9 (NASB) 1 Now the whole earth used the same language and the same words. 2 It came about as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there. 3 They said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and burn them thoroughly.” And they used […]
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Hebrews 11:6-7 (NASB) 6 And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him. 7 By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not yet seen, in reverence prepared an ark for the […]
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Pastor Ryan Deaton delivers a message, "Sunday School" at Life Church in Fort Myers, Florida. (Sunday, April 14th, 2024 - 11:00AM) For More information, visit our website at: http://www.lifechurch.net Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifechurchfmy Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LifeChurchFMY Vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com/lifechurchfmy…
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NL 242: Church at Thessalonica (rebroadcast for April 21, 2024)
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Narrative Lectionary 581: Church in Thessalonica - April 21, 2024
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Luther Seminary Professors Rolf Jacobson, Joy J. Moore, and Kathryn Schifferdecker look at Narrative Lectionary reading NL242 for April 21, 2024 (Church in Thessalonica). Commentary on Acts 17:1-9; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 by Crystal Hall: https://www.workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/church-at-thessalonica-3/commentary-on-acts-17…
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NL 241: Peter Heals in Jerusalem (rebroadcast April 14, 2024)
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