The Ultimate Wish
on March 26th, 2024
"I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death." - Philippians 3:10 Have you ever taken a moment to reflect on the remarkable words penned by the apostle Paul from the confines of his prison cell? Despite facing imprisonment and uncertainty, Paul's focus remains unwavering, and his priorities are clear. Did yo... Read More
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The Power of a Wish
on March 25th, 2024
"I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death." - Philippians 3:10 In 1980, a young boy named Christopher James Greicius captured the hearts of an entire community in Phoenix, Arizona, as he battled leukemia with unwavering courage and resilience. Little did Chris know that his simple wish of becoming a polic... Read More
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Finding Safety in Your Body
on March 24th, 2024
"The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." - Psalm 34:18 In our pursuit of healing, it's easy to fall into the trap of seeking solutions solely within the realm of the mind. We attend therapy sessions, read self-help books, and engage in intellectual discourse, hoping that understanding alone will bring about transformation. However, true healing often el... Read More
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Beyond the Mind
on March 23rd, 2024
"He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." - Psalm 147:3 In the journey towards healing, it's essential to recognize that true restoration extends far beyond the confines of the mind. While the mind plays a crucial role in processing and understanding our experiences, the scars of trauma often run much deeper, etching themselves into the very fabric of our being. The sermon title, "... Read More
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The Promise of Healing
on March 22nd, 2024
"For I will restore health to you, and your wounds I will heal, declares the Lord." - Jeremiah 30:17 In the journey of life, we often encounter experiences that leave us wounded and scarred, burdened by the weight of past traumas. Yet, amidst the pain and darkness, there is a glimmer of hope that shines brightly through the shadows: the promise of healing. The words of Paul in 2 Corinthians 7:1 ... Read More
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Healing from Within
on March 21st, 2024
"I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well." - Psalm 139:14 As believers, we often marvel at the intricate design of the human body, recognizing it as a testament to God's creativity and wisdom. From the complex network of nerves to the intricate workings of our organs, every part of our being reflects the meticulous craftsmanship o... Read More
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Unpacking the Trauma Within
on March 20th, 2024
"The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." - Psalm 34:18 Trauma is a complex and deeply personal experience that often leaves an indelible mark on our lives. It manifests in various forms, lurking beneath the surface of our consciousness, yet exerting a profound influence on our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. As we reflect on the traumas stored within... Read More
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Cleansing the Temple
on March 19th, 2024
"Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God." - 2 Corinthians 7:1 In his book "The Body Keeps The Score," Bessel van der Kolk profoundly states, "Traumatic experiences leave an imprint on the mind, brain, and body, and have ongoing consequences for how the human bei... Read More
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Healing Wounds
on March 18th, 2024
"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." - Isaiah 41:10 Yesterday, we reflected on the lasting impact of traumatic events and the scars they leave on our bodies and souls. Today, let us explore how trauma affects our relationships and our perception of ourselves. Trauma has a way... Read More
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Finding Peace Beyond the Past
on March 17th, 2024
"He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." - Psalm 147:3 In life, we often carry scars, not just on our bodies but deep within our souls. Traumatic experiences can leave lasting imprints, shaping our reactions and perceptions long after the events have passed. I recall a childhood encounter with a dog that left me with physical scars and emotional wounds that lingered for years. As ... Read More
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The Power Within
on March 16th, 2024
"Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord." - Hebrews 12:14 In our fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in pursuing external things—wealth, possessions, status, and relationships. But the essence of true power, according to Scripture, lies not in these external pursuits, but in the pursuit of holiness. Paul, in his letter ... Read More
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The Necessity of Cleansing for Kingdom Citizens
on March 15th, 2024
"Therefore, 'Come out from them and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.'" - 2 Corinthians 6:17 As citizens of God's Kingdom, we are called to a higher standard of living. Our salvation is not contingent upon our actions; it is a gift freely given by God's grace when we repent and confess Christ as our Savior. Yet, salvation is just the beginning of our j... Read More
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VIP Status in the Kingdom
on March 14th, 2024
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28 Let me paint a picture for you, one that might resonate with an experience you've had or observed. Imagine standing in line outside a club, waiting patiently for your turn to enter the party. Yet, as you wait, you notice some individuals bypassing the line a... Read More
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Promises for the Chosen
on March 13th, 2024
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28 In exploring the promises articulated by Paul in 2 Corinthians 7, it's crucial to discern the intended recipients. The possessive pronoun "we" prompts us to delve deeper into the identity of those entitled to these assurances. Reflecting on the foundational ... Read More
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Not Optional
on March 12th, 2024
"Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me."* - Psalm 51:10 As a child, I vividly recall an evening spent at a friend's house, eagerly awaiting dinner. But before we could sit at the table, his mother insisted we wash up. My friend, however, was less than enthusiastic about the idea. He argued that he could shower later, after dinner. Yet, his father intervened wit... Read More
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God's Gift of Grace
on March 11th, 2024
"For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast." - Ephesians 2:8-9 Throughout Scripture, we find threads woven together, each revealing a different facet of God's boundless love for us. Romans 5:8 portrays God's sacrificial act of sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners. 1 John... Read More
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God's Unconditional Love
on March 10th, 2024
"But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us." - Romans 5:8 In Romans 5:8, we encounter a profound revelation of God's love for humanity. It tells us that God didn't wait for us to become righteous or deserving of His love before He reached out to us. No, while we were still deep in our sin, while we were still separated from Him, God took th... Read More
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God Desires Relationship
on March 9th, 2024
"Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God." - 2 Corinthians 7:1 In the Scriptures, God repeatedly expresses His desire to be in relationship with His people. He longs to dwell with us, protect us, deliver us, reconcile us, and adopt us into His family. This consis... Read More
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