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What’s the Condition of Your Heart? – Matthew 13:1-23

An excited little boy was telling his daddy about something that had happened to him that day. His daddy said, “Slow up, son, you are talking too fast!” The boy replied, “Oh, no, Daddy, I’m not talking too fast. You’re … Continue reading

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Getting to Know Matthew the Tax Collector and Disciple

Matthew the tax collector looks like the last person we’d expect to follow Jesus. So how did he become a disciple? Mathew the tax collector was first mentioned in the Gospel of Matthew (specifically, Matthew 9:9). One day, while Jesus was … Continue reading

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Samson vs. Jesus

One of the most extraordinary and popular stories in the Old Testament is the story of Samson. He was one of Israel’s judges around 1090-1070 BC, which was between the time of their slavery in Egypt and before God finally gave the people … Continue reading

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The Presence of Jesus – Joshua 5

Are you facing an overwhelming problem?  Throughout life there are times when we need a special experience with God. A deep sense of loneliness, discouragement, depression, emptiness, or purposelessness; some accident, disease, or death; some severe problem, difficulty, obstacle, or … Continue reading

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