Monthly Archives: September 2014

An Unknown Messenger

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Pastor Steve

The prophet Isaiah wrote of a warning to the ancient Israelites that due to their resistance the message of God would then come through their enemy. This may be an unsettling prophecy of all God’s people. Continue reading →

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No Excuses

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Pastor Steve

When was the last time you heard an excuse and you said to yourself, “Works for me”? I didn’t think so. We don’t like excuses. It seems that God may not like excuses either. Check out Jesus’ parable of “the great banquet.” Continue reading →

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Freelance

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Pastor Steve

The tragic deaths of journalists James Foley and Steven Joel Stolof reminds me of the risks of being freelance, even for freelance Christians, rejecting organized religion for their own spirituality. Christians can die spiritually too. Continue reading →

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