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Lead Pastor of Upwards Church: Leander & Jarrell, TX

Samson, a Child with Promise (Judges 13:1-5)

In our series Be Strong, the life of Samson is our topic. Please join us in reading along in Judges Chapters 13-16.  Today we’ll look at God’s plan for his life and how his parents were involved.  (Judges 13: 1-5)  … Continue reading →

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Could We Feed All the Hungry Children in the World? – Tithe Challenge Week 11

Our Guatemala Mission Group just got back yesterday. We were able to feed hungry children, give gifts and share the good news of Jesus.  The missionary we work with said it takes about $450 a month to feed the 100 … Continue reading →

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Introduction to Samson, the Strong Man (Judges 13-16)

We begin a new series this Sunday!  We will discover life lessons from Samson in the Old Testament.   Find out what made him strong, what made him weak and how we can be stronger in spite of our weaknesses. … Continue reading →

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The Healthiest Emotion – Tithe Challenge Week 10

Doctors, psychologists and counselors say that the healthiest emotion is gratitude.  Gratitude will change your life, your relationships, and everything around you. It’s no wonder that it’s a biblical command.  “Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will … Continue reading →

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