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  • Whose Temples?

    The next time you drive down the road and pass a building that men commonly call a church, consider two questions: God said that He does not dwell in temples made with human hands (Acts 7:48); that He will build His church – a people (Matt. 16:18); and that His people are the temple in…

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  • Davidic: Submitted to God, merciful toward men, righteous in character, humble, characterized by lovingkindness, confidence, and loyal love. Saulish: Partially submitted but mostly in rebellion to God, oppressive toward men, wicked in character, self-exalting, characterized by self-interest, insecurity, and paranoid defensiveness. In recent years I’ve come to profoundly respect David for his responses to Saul.…

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  • God has very clearly commanded His shepherds to sacrificially care for the weak. The pattern was laid out in Scripture by the apostles concerning what this looks like. But what do we see today, and how should we proceed? Paul set the standard for the shepherds by way of the conduct of his own life:…

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  • Hi there, me again 😎 Spring has almost fully set in as the deadness passes away and new life is breathed into the world. Glory to God that Christ is mending the broken-hearted and making all things new. ❤️‍🩹❤️‍🔥 He will make all things right and will implement justice from sea to sea. And He…

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  • Hey there, Thanks as always for stopping by – I know life is so busy these days, but as we pause to intentionally build one another up in faith, hope, and love, we all become stronger as the people of God. A body cannot be healthy unless each member does its job! Let’s be faithful…

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  • Hi thanks as always for stopping by – I’m eager to hear of your freedom and fruit in the Lord. 😎 I want to invite you to consider something from the Scriptures that is almost entirely neglected in most modern churches – something concerning that which is to come. I need you to understand that…

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  • In early 2023, I was wrapping a few years of service to and in the church in RDU (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill). It was a great few years with a lot of good fruit. But towards the end, I grew profoundly concerned that I’d just spent the more recent two years working completely in vain. So on…

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  • Hi –  Thanks as always for stopping by. 😎 I look forward to hearing of your freedom and fruit in the Lord along the way. The Lord is exceedingly zealous for His bride.  Problematically, for centuries men have planted things contrary to His Word, which was given to set her free and empower her to…

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  • Hey I don’t know about you, but I think it is good news that we have freely received the forgiveness of sins through Jesus Christ. Normally, I aim to write up to one post per month here. I want to steward what I believe the Lord has entrusted to me, and I want to be found…

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  • The Way of Ahab

    “…I have a few things against you, because you allow that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, to teach and seduce My servants…” (Rev. 2:20). “But there was no one like Ahab who sold himself to do wickedness in the sight of the LORD, because Jezebel his wife incited him.  And he behaved very…

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