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As Jesus Changes Hearts, Slavery Dies – Philemon

Posted on April 9, 2022 by dkoop

Our current series is based on the New Testament book of Philemon.   Philemon is about a run away slave named Onesimus who is returned to his master Philemon.  It’s a personal letter written from the apostle Paul to Philemon with … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Barriers & Offering Forgiveness – Philemon Overview

Posted on April 6, 2022 by dkoop

Barriers divide people into the “ins and outs,” the “haves and have nots,” and an endless assortment of groups, cliques, and castes. Determined by race, skin color, nationality, money, background, education, status, religion, sex, or ability, individuals are judged, categorized, … Continue reading →

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A Call to Love – Deuteronomy 6 Commentary

Posted on March 23, 2022 by dkoop

What is the greatest force on earth? A military weapon? The authority of some world leader? The power of some machine? Technology? Economic power? Enormous wealth? All these possess a dynamic force, enormous power. But they are not the greatest … Continue reading →

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The Light of the World – John 8:12

Posted on December 14, 2021 by dkoop

We live in a dark world. It seems be getting darker lately.  Into our sin-darkened world came Jesus Christ as “the Light [that] shines in the darkness” (1:5); “the true Light which, coming into the world, enlightens every man” (v. … Continue reading →

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