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TO HIS TRUTH {grace leads series} – Ben Miller

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Grace, our great motive in the Christian life, will always lead us toward God’s truth.  Because God created us and knows us, He also knows what’s best for us.  A growing follower of Jesus begins to accept and practice the truth God reveals.

(Gen 1:27, Rom 7:18-25, 2 Cor 5:17, Isaiah 55:8-9, Psalm 119, Proverbs 14:12, 2 Tim 3:16, Heb 4:12, Prov 24:16)

GRACE, OUR GREAT MOTIVE {grace leads series} – Ben Miller

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God is not trying to hide the path that leads us closer to Him.  In fact, He has left many great landmarks for us to follow, and we therefore must learn to recognize them.  The first landmark in the Christian life is grace, the beautiful love of Christ poured out on His children.

(2 Cor 5:14-15, Heb 12:1, I Jn 3:1, I Jn 4:10, I Jn 4:7, Jn 3:16, Eph 3:17-19, Matt 18:21–33, Jn 21:15-17)

AMONG US {miraculous series} – Ben Miller

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God becoming human and living among us is arguably the greatest miracle of human history.  As Jesus came to love us closely and personally, so we are to imitate that incarnation in our world as well.

 

(John 1:1-16, Gen 3:8, Ex 3:7-8a, Is 7:14, Luke 2:6-7, Rev 21:3-4, Jer 29:14, Matt 5:14-16)

LEAVING A LEGACY

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A life worshiping our own pleasure is like chasing the wind.  A life spent loving God and others creates a legacy that is hard for us to imagine.  Join us as we talk to Barb Skaggs about the legacy left by Neil, her husband.
(Ecc 2:1-3, Ecc 2:8-11, Matt 22:36-40, Matt 20:28, Lk 19:10, Ps 39:4-5)

FISH, REDEMPTION, & GROWTH {miraculous series} – Ben Miller

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God has a sense of humor.  Through the miracles in Peter’s life, we learn that following Jesus is a winding journey and growth in Him isn’t always linear.

 

(Luke 5:1-11, Jn 21:4-11, Jn 1:42, Matt 14:28, Matt 14:19, Mk 4:39, Mk 9:4, Mk 5:42, Matt 16:15-22, Mark 14:66-72, Acts 2:41, Acts 4:13, Gal 2:11-13, Prov 24:16, Heb 12:14, Eph 4:24, Rom 12:2, I Thess 4:7, I Peter 3:11, I Thess 5:23-24)

JOYFUL. PRAYERFUL. THANKFUL. {miraculous series} – Ben Miller

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When Jesus heals 10 lepers and sends them on their way, only one returns to give thanks.  This miracle prods us to remember our own rhythms of gratitude.

 

(Luke 17:11-19, I Thess 5:16-18, Mk 10:52, Lk 7:10, Matt 8:15, Lk 8:44, Mk 8:23, Jn 9:6, Ex 16:2-3, Matt 16:9-10, Ps 116:1-2)

A BETTER THEOLOGY OF SUFFERING {miraculous series} – Ben Miller

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In the middle of an incredible story of resurrection, we find a tender moment where Jesus refuses to let a suffering woman remain anonymous.

 

(Luke 8:40-56, I Cor 15:14, Lev 15:25, Lev 15:27, Phil 3:10, Matt 5:45b, I Peter 5:10, Rev 21:4, Jn 16:33, Is 53:3, Gen 16, Jer 1:5, Jn 10:27, Luke 12:6-7, Matt 6:25-32, Is 41:10, Josh 1:9, Ps 23:4, Matt 28:20, Rom 8:28, I Cor 10:13, James 1:3, 2 Cor 12:9)