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Lead Pastor of Upwards Church: Leander & Jarrell, TX

Trusting God’s Leadership – 1 Samuel 8

Posted on May 28, 2019 by dkoop

Have you ever been in this conversation?  “Can I go here or do this?”  “No.”   “PLEASE! Everyone else is doing it!”   “If everyone else jumped off a cliff, would you?”  Frown, “no, but…”    I have been on both sides of … Continue reading →

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Trusting God in Prayer – 1 Samuel 1

Posted on May 15, 2019 by dkoop

Desperation; nothing fuels our prayer life like when we’re desperate. When God’s people are helpless, hopeless, and ready to give up then God is ready to work in our lives. What if the desperation we find ourselves in is actually … Continue reading →

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Trusting God – 1 Samuel Intro.

Posted on May 11, 2019 by dkoop

Life is full of challenges and complications.  What do we do when we face these overwhelming obstacles? 1 Samuel tells the stories of women and men who struggled to trust God but in doing so discovered that He is enough.  … Continue reading →

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Returning Hero – Mark 13

Posted on May 6, 2019 by dkoop

Do you remember where you were when you heard the news of major historic event just happening?  I’m dating myself, but remember while I was at a skating rink that news of Elvis Presley’s death (August 16, 1977) was shared … Continue reading →

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