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Posted by Brad Bell
"You've got the patience of Job." People have tossed that phrase around for years, but few truly understand its meaning. Job was a righteous man who endured tremendous calamity, due in large part to a strange interaction between God and Satan. Job does indeed endure hardship, but is that the point…
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Posted by Melissa Danisi
Lessons from Exodus & Numbers
In Exodus, while God is giving the law to Moses, the people are down the hill worshipping a golden calf through idolatry and sexual immorality. God is ready to pour out his wrath, Moses intercedes, and God relents.
11 But Moses implored the Lord his God and said…
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Posted by Brad Bell
"It was easy for God to get the people out of Egypt, but harder to get Egypt out of the people." You've probably heard us mention the expression multiple times, but the truth of it becomes clear in the book of Numbers. The books of Numbers and Deuteronomy focus on the transition from the old…
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Posted by Chris Schultz
“So now, O Lord our God, save us, please, from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O Lord, are God alone.”
– King Hezekiah, 712 B.C.
King Hezekiah was the 13th king of Judah and he ruled for 29 years on the throne. His reign was depicted as a successful one. “He…
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Posted by Brad Bell
Few books have caused people to become discouraged as they read through the Bible like Leviticus. Offerings, sacrifices, emissions, feasts and priestly garments cause us to miss the main point of the book. A people who had been influenced by pagan Egyptian deities for over 400 years were now given a…
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Posted by Jerrod Rumley
The Book of Exodus is about one thing: God. God pursues His people, God uses Moses to deliver His people, God proves His power through supernatural experiences, God sets up the rules for how He will be worshiped and God provides instructions for how the tabernacle should be built. God is clear when…
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Posted by Jessie Wilson
The Bible is one continuous story – from the story of creation to the story of Jesus' future return. The Well brings back old-school flannelgraphs as we journey through our new series, Generations. These flannelgraphs require participation. Under each flannelgraph art panel, a trough of Bible…
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Posted by Brad Bell
The Bible begins with the book of Genesis, an account of the creation of the world and the foundation of humanity and our relationship with God. Riddled with mystery and complexity, every page takes us deeper into the heart of mankind and the struggle of faith. And it’s only the beginning.
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Posted by Communications Department
Every life tells a story. As followers of Christ, we have stories of where we were when God met us. These stories are about us, but more importantly, they tell the story of who He is and what He has done in our lives.
Here are both videos that were shown during services, as well as a few stories…
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Posted by Brad Bell
As a new year begins, we want to take the opportunity to reset our attention toward Christ. January typically brings a litany of resolutions that we forget about by March, but what if this year was less about losing weight or getting control of our finances and more about becoming more like Jesus…
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