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What drives you to push through when things are difficult? Motivates you to get involve when you dont need to? Inspires you to serve others when it isnt self-serving? Keeps you growing? As Jesus was approaching Jerusalem and his impending cross he did so with intentionality despite everything persuading him not to. In todays message well see how Je…
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When was the last time you failed? Weve all experienced failure in our lives; in personal accomplishments, in commitments, in our convictions. When we fail we can keep pushing forward, ignoring it like nothing happened, we can let it sideline us and keep us from moving forward or we can find healing and wholeness. In todays message well see a contr…
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Have you ever felt on "edge"? We use the phrase to describe the feeling of being uneasy, uncertain, even overwhelmed. It's when you feel like you're on the edge of what you feel you can handle, the edge of your emotions, the edge of your courage, even the edge of your faith. When life brings you hardship, what can you do to keep from being overcome…
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How we perceive God affects how we relate to God, and with a name like the Holy Spirit or the "Holy Ghost" for all the old school folks, its easy to understand why theres a lot of confusion about the third person of the trinity. The best way to get to know and understand someone better is to learn about their priorities and how to partner with them…
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Have you ever felt like you were given an impossible mission? A task that seemed like you werent set up for success, but to fail? It can be frustrating because no matter how hard you work to overcome the challenges in front of you, it seems like a no win situation. Jesus has called us to be his witnesses, building the church and advancing the Kingd…
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As Jesus ascended into heaven, he left us with a gift, the greatest gift we could receive on this side of eternity: the very Spirit of God. While many people are aware of the Holy Spirit's presence in the trinity, theres a lot of confusion and misunderstanding about the Spirits role in our everyday lives. Many of us mistakenly think of the Holy Spi…
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Were always looking for an advantage, an edge to help us move forward toward our goals. Tips, tricks, insider knowledge, coaching, advice. Sometimes were skeptical and need to be convinced that the advice were getting will actually help. Thats how Jesus followers felt when he said he was giving them an advantage as well see today as we kick off a n…
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Were counting down the days til Christmas! From Christmas in July events, decor in stores starting in October, Black Friday deals in November, and Boxing day sales now incredibly starting on the first of December, it seems like the wait is soooo long! Waiting has always been a part of the Advent season - for those who first received its promise, fo…
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Have you ever found yourself pausing on the brink of a challenge, asking yourself whether you wanted to muster up the courage to go forward or retreat and go back to the safety of your comfort zone? We all have! Sometimes we watch other people take on daunting tasks and wonder how they can be so courageous in those moments. As we wrap up our Life S…
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Reality TV, Social Media, Fantasy Sports - its become really easy to be a spectator, watching from the sidelines as other people live their lives and pursue their dreams. Sure, we might be mentally and even emotionally invested, but were still physically detached from personal involvement or investment. When it comes to the Kingdom of God, no one w…
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Sometimes the way we look at what is can keep us from seeing what could be. The way things have always been is the way theyll always be. Its not that we cant see the problems, its that we cant always see the possibilities within the problem, or worse, lack the desire to make the changes. What we need is someone who sees things differently, thinks o…
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When was the last time you checked your height? As kids we were so excited to see how much weve grown, if youre like many people you probably had somewhere you marked off the inches over the years. Eventually though, we all stopped growing. Whether you were happy with where you ended up or not, there wasnt anything you could do to make yourself gro…
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What would you do if you won the lottery? Weve all probably dreamed of what we would do if a large sum came our way - the debts wed pay, the toys wed buy and of course the acts of generosity wed do. Its fun to imagine what financial independence would gain for us. Wed be set in life, free to live out our dreams! Ironically, statistics show that isn…
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When was the last time you experienced a craving? We're talking about a gotta have it, do anything to get it kind of craving. A craving, by definition, is simply a powerful desire. There are a lot of desires that we feel strongly, that we crave many of them very positive, many God given. But sometimes those desires can become misdirected, even out …
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Its easy in the routine of life to become accustomed to the things we see everyday. Things designed intentionally for a purpose can fade into the background until theyre no longer seen and their purpose is forgotten. As we continue in our study of Jesus greatest but sometimes counter-cultural teaching, we are reminded that as citizens of the Kingdo…
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SPOILER ALERT! Ever had that one friend who went into too much detail about that blockbuster movie you were waiting to see, or who wanted to know if youd gotten to the point yet in your novel or tv series where ***key plot development*** happens? No one likes a spoiler! When it comes to the end of the world though, people have been speculating sinc…
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Waiting. It seems like were always waiting for something. Traffic lights, coffee shops, lines at the store - we even have rooms devoted for waiting. Youd think by now wed be experts at passing the time, but research has shown were actually pretty bad at waiting, and that our ability to cope has less to do with our experience and more to do with our…
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Have you ever been in the middle of something when you realized someone was stuck and needed your help? Maybe it was driving in the snow, or with your kids homework, or even an awkward conversation they were desperate to get out of. At some point, weve all found ourselves in situations we needed help getting unstuck from and weve all likely had the…
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Scrolling the photos on your phone can be so fun, reminiscing and reliving all the great moments and memories. Life on the camera roll looks so great, because we can crop out, edit and delete all the unwanted and forgettable moments. Weve all experienced regrettable moments failure we wish we could just delete like an unwanted photo, but on this Re…
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People are amazing! Theres never a shortage of "Shaking My Head (SMH!) moments in our world with social media, you can get lost for hours watching people do things that make you shake your head in both wonderment disbelief. Wonder at how creative humanity can be, and disbelief at how dumb we can be, all at the same time. In todays message, well see…
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