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Since the beginning, the Christian faith has been on a collision course with the culture that it exists within. Join us this morning as we continue in our newest series, "Against All Odds." What are the odds that Jesus would fulfill all of the prophecies spoken of Him throughout the Old Testament? What are the odds that He would fulfill half of the…
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Have you squandered an opportunity? Have you seen someone so close to a good thing but miss it through a foolish decision? As we continue in 1 Thessalonians, Paul contrasts the Thessalonians and the Jews. One makes him glad as they embrace the gospel with limited opportunity, the other makes him sad as they reject it after countless chances to embr…
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In this episode, we speak with William Boekestein, Jonathan Landry Cruse, and Andrew J. Miller, the authors behind a new book, Glorifying and Enjoying God: 52 Devotions through the Westminster Shorter Catechism. These three pastors and theologians share their insights and experiences from their journey through the Westminster Shorter Catechism, off…
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-Gospel Sovereignty and the Will of God--- Acts 2-22-23--Christology -v.22- --Divine Sovereignty -v. 23a- ---Isa. 53-4,10 4 Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows- yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted- 10 Yet it was the will of the Lord to crush him- he has put him to grief- when his soul makes an offering for…
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We live in a society that deeply believes in and values merit-based entitlement. We have a tendency to believe that when we have accomplished certain tasks, then we should receive our due reward. Jesus turns this teaching upside down in a parable about an entitled group of workers. With that said, he also talks about the last being first and the fi…
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Bishop Robert Barron Friends, on this Fifth Sunday of Lent, we hear one of the most pivotal passages in the Old Testament: Jeremiah 31:31. Jeremiah knew the long Israelite history of covenant and blood sacrifice, but he prophesies, “The days are coming, says the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah.”…
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Moses brings us to the height of the conflict between Jacob and Esau. We look at the need to preserve the tension in the story while connecting it to the larger narrative. Here we learn how Jacob’s humility leads to a resolution of conflict. We see also the high point of the story — the building of the altar, as Jacob has reconciled with God and ma…
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