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12 Apr 2021

In the book of Galatians, chapter 3 we read that those who have faith are children of Abraham. Of course to the early believers in Galatia, obeying the Old Testament law was part of their life and upbringing. If they were Jews, the commandments were drilled into them. But even for people who were not Jewish, the laws of Abraham and Moses were a part of their society and everyone’s upbringing. Even today, with fewer people than ever attending church or reading their Bible, the law still does its work in many......

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06 Apr 2021

Follow Me

David Dahl

blog, Inspiration, Pastor David Dahl

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While they were going, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests everything that had happened. 12 After the priests had assembled with the elders, they devised a plan to give a large sum of money to the soldiers, 13 telling them, “You must say, ‘His disciples came by night and stole him away while we were asleep.’ 14 If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.” 15 So they took the money and did as they were......

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22 Mar 2021

Train Up A Child

Pastor Scott

blog, Pastor Scott Mann

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Proverbs 22:6 says, “Train up a child in the way he should go; and even when he is old, he will not depart from it.” What does it mean to “train up a child in the way he should go”? It seems pretty straight forward, doesn’t it? It is certainly one of the most quoted verses in the Bible and people often use this verse as a guarantee that if you raise your child with discipline and instruction that they are going to turn out all right. As parents, we all want......

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15 Mar 2021

Everything Has Become New

David Dahl

blog, Pastor David Dahl

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So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation. (2 Corinthians 5:17-18) St. Patrick’s Day is almost here! Green beer and Shamrock Shakes for everyone! . . . or is it something more?Who was Patrick? Hmmm. I sense an inspiring story unfolding! It was a long time ago . . . over 1,500 years ago! A teenager was kidnapped, taken......

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