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A Thriving Church or a Dying Church?

Posted on June 10, 2016 by dkoop

A THRIVING church has lots of “noisy” children and young people; a dying church is fairly quiet.   A THRIVING church often changes the way things are done; a dying church doesn’t.   A THRIVING church often asks for more … Continue reading →

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Matthew Chapter 16

Posted on January 19, 2016 by dkoop

Hello!  I’m glad you are reading about Jesus each day and pray you’re encouraged and inspired.  Today Jesus has more conflict with the Pharisees who demand that he give them a sign.  On a more positive note, Peter confesses that … Continue reading →

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4 Exciting Things about The Church

Posted on October 4, 2015 by dkoop

The Church has survived persistent abuse, horrifying persecution, and widespread neglect. Yet despite its faults (due to our sinfulness), it is still God’s chosen instrument of blessing and has been for 2,000 years.  Here are four exciting things about the … Continue reading →

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Drama Free

Posted on September 9, 2015 by dkoop

Drama is a drain and a pain. Not “drama” as in movies and TV shows that are heavy emotionally, but rather “drama” as in the petty ridiculous unimportant events or feelings that get blown way out of proportion for no … Continue reading →

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