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Grow in Your Salvation – 1 Peter 2:1-10

Posted on November 7, 2025 by dkoop

Peter is interested that the believers do some growing. Non-growing believers are a problem in every age. Some have been saved for years but are still in the nursery spiritually. 1. Our Privileges Driving Growth (1 Peter 2:1) “Therefore” (1 … Continue reading →

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A Living Hope – 1 Peter 1:3-9

Posted on October 28, 2025 by dkoop

Hope is an interesting word in America.  For many, hope is only wishful thinking. For example, I love college football and am a huge Texas A&M fan. As the season begins I may say, “I hope the Aggies win the … Continue reading →

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Growing with Joy – Philippians 3:12-21

Posted on October 7, 2025 by dkoop

Are you growing in your relationship with Christ?  In this post we will see we can grow with joy in our relationship with Christ (using the Life Application Commentary.) Paul changed from accounting language to athletic language, saying that his … Continue reading →

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Joy in Jesus – Philippians 3:1-11

Posted on October 7, 2025 by dkoop

True joy is found only in Jesus, but there are things that we hold onto from our past or presently that get in the way of us living for Christ.    It is important to see the total message of … Continue reading →

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