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As Jesus Changes Hearts, Slavery Dies – Philemon

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

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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Philemon Introduction & Invitation – Reconciliation in Christ

Series:  Philemon -Reconciliation in Christ Description:   What has enslaved you?  Maybe it’s your past, a problem, or your biggest fear.   The good news is that we have reconciliation in Christ.  Join us as we journey through the fascinating book of … Continue reading

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Stand with Honor – 1 Peter 2:11-22

How do we live with honor when there’s so much dishonor and disrespect?  What do you do when you don’t like or agree with your government or your boss?  In today’s passage Peter shares ways we can stand with honor. … Continue reading

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