Mark 11:27-33
…good authority. We mustn’t respond to abuse with abandonment. Good authority, properly exercised, is a gift to God’s people.” Trevin Wax “At the one point in the history of the…
…good authority. We mustn’t respond to abuse with abandonment. Good authority, properly exercised, is a gift to God’s people.” Trevin Wax “At the one point in the history of the…
https://youtu.be/gRk3ZIm8TS4 Due to heavy ice on the neighborhood roads directly surrounding our church and parking lot, in addition to the sub-freezing temperatures over the weekend, we did not gather on Sunday,…
…the Lord Jesus.” James Hudson Taylor Spiritual fruitfulness looks like a life of heartfelt worship, resolute prayer, rigorous godliness, self-sacrificial and self-giving service to God and others. It looks like…
…others astray.” Proverbs 10:17 Sin convinces us… 1. That We Can Hide (14:1-4) 2. That it only affects us (14:6-18) 3. That we should look like the world. (14:24) “If…
Welcome to Timeless Truth with Pastor Jim Thomas. In season 2, Pastor Jim is leading us in a study of Mark. Today’s passage is Mark 11:12-21 Mark: It’s All About…
…that day? And what timeless lessons about God’s love for us are to be found here? “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold,…
…first see, then act: we act, then see….. And that is why the man who waits to see clearly, before he will believe, never starts on the journey.” Thomas Merton…
…on the cross.” J. C. Ryle, Mark In an unavoidable contrast the disciples display and expose their self-centered, over-confident, personal ambition and lust for power v35-41 so, Jesus redefines greatness…
…at your convenience. It is more than a thing; it is a voice, a word, the very Word of the living God.” A. W. Tozer, The Pursuit of God “For…
…to mankind for obedience was the moral law, given in summary form in the Ten Commandments. Leader: What is the summary of the Ten Commandments? People: The summary of the ten commandments is…
…mercy and may find grace to help in time of need.” Hebrews 4:16 “Never alone, never forgotten, never again condemned, never unloved, never rejected, never without help, never without hope,…
…fruit of faithfulness and trust. Hardness of heart is the inability to tune our heart to God’s will, God’s ways, God’s purposes and God’s plans. “The Bible sees GOD as…
…what one avoids doing.”” J. I. Packer, Rediscovering Holiness “Holiness is always the saved sinner’s response of gratitude for grace received.” J. I. Packer, Rediscovering Holiness The Secret of “Salty”…
…in self-giving, not self-aggrandizing. “It would be hard to improve on Luther’s description of fallen man as *homo in se incurvatus*, ‘man curved in on himself’. Human fallenness is human…
…numbered. How are you thinking about finishing well? More stuff, more accolades, more comfort, or more faithful service as God’s servant? Dale Ralph Davis reminds us,“….human stupidity is not on the loose, but…
What can God’s creation teach us about ourselves, our communities, and modern Christianity? Talks to Farmers: Inspiring, Uplifting, Faith-Building Meditations, written by world renowned preacher Charles H. Spurgeon, uncovers the lessons…
…adopt to be successful. Does this sound familiar: β Slammed is normal. β Distractions are everywhere. β Life gets reduced to going through the motions. Tired of living that way?…
For over 40 years, J. I. Packer’s classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the world discover the wonder, the glory and the joy of knowing God….
…Revolution, Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, Edward Gibbon’s The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire; James Watt’s steam engine; Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations; and Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason…
…Him, the source of all beauty. Joel Clarkson shares personal stories and paints vivid imagery so that we, too, can taste and see (and hear and touch and smell) that…
…connect a sequence. It is the perfect name therefore for this new collection of 150 poems by the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite, each one written in response to the Bible’s…
…know is beyond the visible present—moments that other cultures and times have called Sehnsucht, saudade, hiraeth, or galmang. In each spellbinding chapter, Amy traces her own brushes with this longing,…
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TVC Kids K-5, join us every Sunday, August 11 through October 27, as we study Exodus. We will travel with God’s people from Egypt to Mt Sinai, and watch Moses…
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…he hadn’t before. ‘What if Christmas,’ he thought, ‘doesn’t come from a store? What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more?’” – Dr. Seuss “I see him, but not…
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…have eternal life.” – John 3:16 God so loved YOU that He gave His only Son! “If God is for us, who can be against us?” – Romans 8:31b “You…