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A Night of Enouragement
A few weeks back on a Saturday night, I attended A Night of Encouragement. It was a time of worship and encouragement put on by three young men who love the Lord. Nick did the music, Trevor sang and did the reading and Sam gave the message. Nick led the music ending with a song…
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Graduation Sunday – Jeremiah 29:11
Jeremiah. 29:11 Graduation Sunday This year we had 5 graduates from our little church. It has been awesome to watch these little ones grow up before us. They are such fine young adults. My prayer for them is to always follow the plans that God has for them. Jer. 29:11 For I know the plans…
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Acts 11:21 AND THE HAND OF THE LORD WAS WITH THEM
Acts 11:21 AND THE HAND OF THE LORD WAS WITH THEM Over Memorial day we visited a the Clever Assembly. I finally got my sermon-sketch notes colored (I used water-color pencil if you’re interested). It was a great service; I really felt the Lord’s presence in that little church. The message was great with a…
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Philippians 1:9-11 The Fruit of Righteousness!
Philippians Week 2 of the Philippians series:. The verse for this week’s sermon was about the fruit of righteousness. I used the generic Philippians cover and put the verse inside a pear. The pear seems to be universal symbol for a fruit. I think it’s because of its distinctive and easily recognizable shape. And what…
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Bulletin Cover Philippians
Philippians Starting a new sermon series on Philippians. This is such a great book! I designed an old hand written letter complete with wax seal and put a post mark in the upper right hand corner with a 4:4 in the center. This represents Philippians 4:4 “Rejoice in the Lord always”, which seems to…
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Luke 21:7 When Will These Things Happen?
The last sermon in the 10 week doctrine series ended with Luke 21:7. When will these things happens. Here’s the link to the sermons for May 19 and May 26, 2013. Just click on sermon archives at https://www.discoverlifespring.com
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Job 38:1 And God answered Job in a whirlwind and said…
Here’s a page from my devotional journal I did today. I decided to illustrate a Job 38:1 as I read a post from Pastor Phil Nelson about God’s use of Whirlwinds. Pastor Phil is pastor at Lakeland Baptist Church in Carbondale, Illinois. Here’s the link to his post: https://www.lakelandchurch.org/10301/newsletterentry/entry_id/358153/Newsletter-Entry In the meantime my prayers…
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Women’s Meeting-Container Gardening – Ezekiel 17:8
Women’s Meeting-Container Gardening – Ezekiel 17:8 Friday I led a gardening workshop at LifeSpring Community Church, https://www.discoverlifespring.com/. As I prepared I was struck by the number of verses in the bible that relate our spiritual walk with garden analogies. The first thing you have to do before you plant is to make sure you have…
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Happy Mothers Day – Proverbs 31
Sorry to be absent from posting for a bit, but life got a vote. But I thought I’d share my Proverbs 31 print to celebrate Mother’s Day. So call your mom on Sunday and honor her.
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