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Apr 2022
Holy Wednesday

Today is Holy Wednesday (reckoned from Tuesday evening to Wednesday evening). There is no mention in Scripture of what Jesus did on the Wednesday of His final week. This day has often been called “Spy Wednesday” because it was on this day that Judas conspired to betray the Lord Jesus. And just how much was the Master worth to him? Judas agreed to hand Him over for a mere thirty pieces of silver, the price that would be paid for a gored slave in Old Testament times (Matthew 26:14; Exodus 21:32). The......

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Holy Tuesday
April 12, 2022

Holy Tuesday

Today is Holy Tuesday (actually reckoned from Monday evening to Tuesday evening). Holy Tuesday was a day of conflict and a day of teaching for our Lord. It was VERY busy! According to Matthew, Mark...


Holy Monday
April 11, 2022

Holy Monday

Today is Holy Monday. The events of this Week are at the very heart of our faith. Of course, there are the three astonishing spheres of opposition that our Lord would face: (1) satanic opposition at...


John 6:60-61, 66
April 03, 2022

John 6:60-61, 66

6:60 When many of his disciples heard it, they said, “This is a hard saying; who can listen to it?” 61 But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, said to them, “Do...


John 6:47-59
March 27, 2022

John 6:47-59

6:47  Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes has eternal life. 48 I am the bread of life. 49 Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died. 50 This is the bread that comes...


John 6:41-46
March 20, 2022

John 6:41-46

6:41  So the Jews grumbled about him, because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.” 42 They said, “Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know?...


John 6:32-40
March 06, 2022

John 6:32-40

Jesus then said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven. 33 For the bread...


John 6:29-33
February 27, 2022

John 6:29-33

Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.” 30 So they said to him, “Then what sign do you do, that we may see and believe...


John 6:22-29
February 20, 2022

John 6:22-29

On the next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the sea saw that there had been only one boat there, and that Jesus had not entered the boat with his disciples,...





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October 2022
Posted at: 02 Oct 2022
Colossians 3:9-10  “… you have put off the old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its Creator.”

What does it mean that humans bear the image of God? Read Genesis 1:26-27. Since we know that “God is spirit” and has no physical image (John 4:24), in what ways do we bear His...

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September 2022
Posted at: 25 Sep 2022
Read Mark 13:28-37

Christians will often say, ‘We’re definitely living in the last days!’ Do you really believe that we are? Why? What are the most striking changes that you’ve noticed over the past decade or so? How...

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Posted at: 18 Sep 2022
In Defense of Marriage

Marriage is a big topic and can be examined and studied from a multitude of perspectives. Clearly it is an important institution. It is vital for the collective well-being of a nation and the individuals...

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Posted at: 11 Sep 2022
From this week’s sermon (Sept. 11):

What unexpected things do Luke 12:51-53 and Matthew 10:34-39 tell us about Jesus? Has Jesus ever been a ‘divider’ or a ‘sword-bringer’ in your life as a believer? In your relationships? How? I’ve said that...

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June 2022
Posted at: 12 Jun 2022
Father's Day

How did Jesus still the storm in Luke 8:24? Anything odd about the words used here? Does it remind you of something else? Compare this verse to Luke 4:35 and 4:39. What do these verses...

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May 2022
Posted at: 29 May 2022
Proverbs 1:20-33

Wisdom cries aloud in the street, in the markets she raises her voice; 21 at the head of the noisy streets she cries out; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks: 22 “How long, O...

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May 2022