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Aug 28
1 min

Evidence and Assurance of Salvation

How can you know you have eternal life? What does Scripture say about our assurance of salvation? We'll be dipping into 1 John for the bu...

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Ken Shutt

Aug 26
1 min

H.E.D.G.E.S. - "Is it Selfless?"

It's the last intallment of the H.E.D.G.E.S. series! For 6 weeks now I have been talking about how we can make wise decisions by putting...

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Hearing God Speak Through the Old Testament

Pastor Justin Langley

Aug 21
1 min

Hearing God Speak Through the Old Testament

Understanding the Old Testament requires hard work. It's more difficult for Christians to understand the Old Testament than it is for us ...

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Ken Shutt

Aug 19
1 min

H.E.D.G.E.S.- "Is it Eternal?"

Today’s devotional is the second to last one in the H.E.D.G.E.S. series. We have been looking at 6 questions that we can ask when we fac...

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Pastor Justin Langley

Aug 17
1 min

Reading the Bible to Hear God Speak

I want to elaborate on something I said in passing at the end of our previous devotional video. If God speaks to us through the Bible, it...

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Pastor Justin Langley

Aug 14
1 min

Hearing God Speak

We all want to hear God speak to us. Communication is one of the most important aspects of any relationship. In his final sermon before h...

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Ken Shutt

Aug 12
1 min

H.E.D.G.E.S. - Is it Glorifying to God?

Today’s devotional is the 4th one in the H.E.D.G.E.S. series. We have been looking at 6 questions that we can ask when we face an uncert...

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Pastor Justin Langley

Aug 7
1 min

Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit

Is there such a thing as an "unforgivable sin"? What is "blasphemy against the Holy Spirit"? Some Christians experience fear, wondering i...

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Ken Shutt

Aug 5
1 min

H.E.D.G.E.S. Series: Is it Doubtless?

Today we continue asking the 6 questions when we are faced with decisions with unclear guidance. As we find our way through the H.E.D.G....

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"Not Neglecting to Meet Together": What's the point of Hebrews 10:25?

Pastor Justin Langley

Jul 30
1 min

"Not Neglecting to Meet Together": What's the point of Hebrews 10:25?

Hebrews 10:25 continues to be appealed to in the midst of concerns about governments' attempts to restrict church gatherings in the midst...

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H.E.D.G.E.S. Series: "Is it edifying/evangelistic?"

Ken Shutt

Jul 29
1 min

H.E.D.G.E.S. Series: "Is it edifying/evangelistic?"

It's the second week in our H.E.D.G.E.S. series as we continue to use this acrostic to help us make wise decisions in our lives. When we...

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Pastor Justin Langley

Jul 27
1 min

Do you take the Bible literally?

"Do you take the Bible literally?" It's a trick question. Some may use this question as a kind of litmus test and, based on your answer, ...

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Pastor Justin Langley

Jul 24
1 min

Reading the Bible Alone...AND Together

Recently I have been emphasizing the need to read the Bible in community. to read the Bible with other believers. Some have been troubled...

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Ken Shutt

Jul 22
1 min

H.E.D.G.E.S. Series: Is it Holy?

So, I have decided to do a six part devotional series on how to make wise and Godly decsions in life. We all know there are certain thin...

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Pastor Justin Langley

Jul 20
1 min

A Hedge of Protection?

In today's devotional reflection, we consider an interesting question about "hedges." Have you ever prayed or heard someone pray "a hedge...

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Pastor Justin Langley

Jul 16
1 min

Responding to the Spirit

In part 4 of our series on the Holy Spirit, we try to grapple with how the Scriptures call us to respond to the Spirit's work in our live...

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The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer

Pastor Justin Langley

Jul 15
1 min

The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Believer

What does the Holy Spirit do in your life? A lot! Here's a list of the works of the Holy Spirit that we'll look at in today's devotional:...

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Ken Shutt

Jul 9
1 min

Free to be a Slave

Today I dive into 1 Corinthians as we look at what Paul chose to use his freedom in Christ to do. Starting in the popular verse in 1 Cor...

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Pastor Justin Langley

Jul 8
1 min

Christians, the Law, and Tattoos

I remember the first time someone approached me at church, years ago, and, with a furrowed brow, asked me, "How can you stand up to teach...

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Proverbs 22:6--Proverbial Promise or Proverbial Warning?

Pastor Justin Langley

Jul 1
1 min

Proverbs 22:6--Proverbial Promise or Proverbial Warning?

I've been thinking a lot about the parents among us the last few days. Maybe I'm feeling the weight of my own inadequacies as a father, b...

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