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Lead Pastor of Upwards Church: Leander & Jarrell, TX

Want to Discover Your Spiritual Gifts? You Can Here.

Posted on October 6, 2018 by dkoop

This week we are looking at the topic of Serving and Spiritual Gifts.  Do you know your spiritual gifts?  Would you like too?  Take the survey from the web link below and you will! http://www.churchgrowth.org/cgi-cg/gifts.cgi?intro=1 The following Spiritual Gifts Survey is a … Continue reading →

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Flee! And Other Ways to Resist Sexual Immorality.

Posted on September 21, 2018 by dkoop

Why should we avoid sexual immorality?  In 1 Corinthians 6: 15-19 Paul gives us two truths to help us resist sexual immorality and then two action steps.  He expands on this idea of how our physical selves (bodies) are connected … Continue reading →

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Sexual Immorality? – 2 Questions to 2 Rationalizations

Posted on September 20, 2018 by dkoop

“It’s my life I am free to do what I want!”  That’s the first common rationalization. In verse 12 Paul gives his response to this kind of thinking. He says, “Yes–I have the right to do anything,” but not everything is … Continue reading →

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Sexual Immorality? – 1 Corinthians 6

Posted on September 19, 2018 by dkoop

I don’t know about you but the older I get the more I find myself feeling “behind the times” when it comes to social media and technology.   Social media trends that will take over for 2018 are the “rise of augmented reality” … Continue reading →

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