Category: Christian
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Philemon: The letter, The Appeal part 1
The Appeal part I We briefly looked at the parable of the Prodigal Son and how the son wished to return to his father, not as a son, for he felt unworthy to be considered a son, but desired only to return as a servant (see Luke 15:11-32). We are not told why Onesimus decided…
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Midweek Devotional: Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis by Kim Larsen 2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation: old things have passed away, behold, all things have become new.” Great as is the shame and degradation through sin , even greater will be the honor and exaltation through redeeming love. To human beings striving for…
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Holier-Than-Thou
Can my Holier than thou attitude affect my relationship with God? In Isiah 65:5 says this about our attitude toward others, “Who say, ‘Keep to yourself, Do not come near me, For I am holier than you!’ These are smoke in My nostrils, and a fire that burns all day.” According to this passage it…
Pastor Lester Bentley 