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Lead Pastor of Upwards Church: Leander & Jarrell, TX

God’s Encouragement – Psalm 42

Posted on August 6, 2024 by dkoop

Have you ever been discouraged?  Discouragement is something all people and even close followers of God such as Moses, Elijah, Job, David, Jonah, John the Baptist and even Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane.   In times of discouragement, God will … Continue reading →

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God’s Word – Psalm 1:2-6

Posted on August 1, 2024 by dkoop

What does it mean to delight in God’s Word?  The word is used in the Old Testament (Gen. 34:19; Esther 2:14) of a man delighting in a woman. Now, that tells us something! Have you noticed that when a young man … Continue reading →

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Happiness – Psalm 1:1

Posted on July 31, 2024 by dkoop

“And so they lived happily ever after.” So ends many a fairy tale. We enjoyed hearing such stories when we were young, but we all grow up to realize that real life isn’t like that. Life’s too complex. Just look … Continue reading →

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PSALMS – Introduction and Invitation

Posted on July 25, 2024 by dkoop

You’re Invited to Our New Series in Psalms! Description: Psalms, the ancient songbook, written by various authors such as Moses, David, Solomon and Asaph explore the full range of human emotions and experience in a personal and relatable way. Psalms … Continue reading →

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