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Invitation & Introduction: Masterpiece – Ephesians

Posted on January 29, 2025 by dkoop

You’re Invited to our new series, Masterpiece from the book of Ephesians.   Description: “For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago” … Continue reading →

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Galatians Review

Posted on November 12, 2024 by dkoop

Why is Galatians so important? In advance of the Jerusalem Council, Paul’s letter speaks wisdom and clarity into the first real controversy that plagued the church in its early years—the relationship between Christian Jews and Christian Gentiles. Paul’s aggressive tone … Continue reading →

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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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Division Over What Happens in Church Services – 1 Corinthians 14

Posted on November 3, 2023 by dkoop

“Be sure that everything is done properly and in order.”  This last verse (vs. 40) of 1 Corinthians 14 is a great summary of God’s plan for church services. And…  “But everything that is done must strengthen all of you.” … Continue reading →

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