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LIBERTY OR FREEDOM IN CHRIST – Dan Mayfield
Liberty is in Christ and it includes freedom from the Old Law and circumcision, Gal. 5:1ff. Of course, this includes the very real freedom from sin and its penalty. Because of God’s grace through OBEDIENT faith (Rom 1:5; 16:26; 1… Read More ›
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WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE RICH?
“If riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.” – Ps 62:10 If you were an instant bazillionaire, and instantly had more money that Bill Gates and Warren Buffet combined, would you still worship God? Would you still meet… Read More ›
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APPRECIATE THE BLESSING
Our daughter Kristin related a story of a mother who was obsessed with cleaning and would get very frustrated over finger prints or anything out of place. Her child was always frustrating her because of the dirt and grime he… Read More ›
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CREATURE COMFORTS
When a Scribe said he would follow Jesus anywhere, Jesus replied, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere * to lay His head.” Lk 8:20. First, I can’t… Read More ›
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FOLLOW THE PATTERN
Christianity, it is said, is a ‘pattern’ religion. What this means is that we follow the pattern of Jesus’ life and teaching. Paul said, ‘Follow the pattern of the sound words that you have heard from me’, 2 Tim 1:3…. Read More ›
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HERMENEUTICS: AN EXPEDIENT VERSUS AN ADDITION TO GOD’S WORD
“I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues which are written in this book; and if anyone takes away from the words… Read More ›
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MDR: FOUR GOSPELS TELL THE WHOLE STORY
I know how people break down the Gospels saying Matthew is for the Jew and Luke is for the Greek, and so forth. That’s all fine and good but the Jew and the Greek and whoever else is encountering the… Read More ›
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HAND CLAPPING, Dan Mayfield
Now I’ve seen several people argue for hand clapping (rhythmic) and people are divided on whether it’s right or wrong. The Bible doesn’t say one way or the other. But that “the bible doesn’t say you can’t” is a very… Read More ›
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THE ENEMY OF JESUS CHRIST IS MY ENEMY
“For many walk, of whom I often told you, and now tell you even weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of CHRIST” – Phil 3:18 The cross off of CHRIST is hard. And to follow CHRIST Jesus is… Read More ›
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TESTING GOD BY INSERTING YOUR OWN WISDOM, Lk 4:9-12
Luke records that Jesus was led by the Spirit around in the wilderness and for forty days he did not eat and for forty days he was “being tempted by the devil.” “9 And he led Him to Jerusalem and… Read More ›
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THE TEEN YEARS ARE A CRUCIBLE PROVING GROUND OF FAITH, Dan Mayfield
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START PARENTING AND DROP THE EXCUSES (updated)
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