Category: ministry
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Fishing Without Jesus
Read essay: Fishing Without JesusJust after the resurrection, in John 21, Peter said, “I’m going fishing” and the other disciples typically followed him (Jn 21:3). They fished all…
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What Happened When Jesus Died?
Read essay: What Happened When Jesus Died?Jesus’ sacrifice of himself on the cross is one of the richest moments of history. We could never exhaust everything that God accomplished through…
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THEY WERE CALLED CHRISTIANS
Read essay: THEY WERE CALLED CHRISTIANSAs the missionary work among the Gentiles began in Acts 11, the followers of Christ began to be known by a new name—the name…
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Overwhelmed?
Read essay: Overwhelmed?You are probably overwhelmed. The world is crazy. Life is crazy. It’s hard to get your mind wrapped around it all. It’s hard to…
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How God Saves
Read essay: How God Saves“I planted, Apollos watered, and God gave the increase” 1 Corinthians 3:6 We often sing the words “I know not how the Spirit…
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God’s Great Family
Read essay: God’s Great FamilyI am so thankful for God’s church. Of all the great blessings God offers, the church is one of the greatest. There is indescribable…
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How are the Leftovers?
Read essay: How are the Leftovers?How are the Leftovers? Approximately 736 million pounds of turkey were consumed in the United States during Thanksgiving in 2015. How much did you…
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Priorities
Read essay: PrioritiesWhat to do? What to do first? What is most important? What are our priorities? A priority is defined by Webster as “a thing…
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Make Me a Servant
Read essay: Make Me a Servant“Make me a servant. Lord, make me like you.” It’s a great song and an even better prayer. Jesus himself said, “I came not…
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The Ministry of the Word
Read essay: The Ministry of the WordProfessor Dumbledore said, “Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it.” Words…
