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Ash Wednesday–Lent

On Wednesday, February 10, 2016, we will celebrate Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent and marks the beginning of a time of repentance and consecration. Repentance means to turn away. Spiritually, it is a turning away from sin and a turning to God. As I Repent, I turn 180 - that…
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Expecting Greater Things for Others

To often, perhaps far too often, some tend not to expect greater things for others because they tend not to believe that the individual can be transformed from who they are to who God desires that they be. ​Notwithstanding, they forget, or at least do not consider where they were and from where God brought…
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Expecting Greater Things for Others

EXPECTING GREATER THINGS FOR OTHERS ​On today, we conclude this series on Expecting Greater Things For Others. One of the goals of this series was to identify groups for which we tend not to expect greater things. We shared: ⧫ Expecting Greater Things For Others – Outsiders To expect greater things for “Outsiders”, we must…
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Expecting Greater Things for Others

EXPECTING GREATER THINGS FOR OTHERS Our Scripture reference for 2016 is 2 Thessalonians 1:11, 12. In this passage, Paul prays a prayer for the Church in Thessalonica. This prayer is a model for what and how we desire to pray for others. A brief overview of this passage encourages us to: Pray always for others…
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