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Listen along as we continue our time in 1 Peter.Notes//Quotes:Faith: 1 Peter 3:1-7Title: The Way Home“Submission is not something being taken from me, but is something I’m choosing to give. The truth that Jesus, being fully God, willingly entered into this world, becoming fully man and submitting His will to God the Father and giving His life to justify us as well as the Spirit’s role of...

Listen along as we continue through 1 Peter.Notes//Quotes:1 Peter 2:13-25 - Jack1 Peter 2:13-25There is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry, Mine! - Abraham Kuyper Romans 13:1-2“The cross is not a sign of the church's quiet, suffering submission to the powers-that-be, but rather the church's revolutionary...

Listen along as we continue our time in 1 Peter.Notes//Quotes:1 Peter 2:9-12 - FaithTitle: Earworm[Verse 1]Guilty running down the side of the eggI'm in love with the past, and the things that they saidGuilty running down the side of my headI get by on the promise of future excessGuilty running, guilty runningI put my back in waiting for something[Chorus]I keep waiting for the shoe to...

Listen along as we continue through 1 Peter.Notes//Quotes:1 Peter 2:1-8Psalm 19:7-11Every other ethical system calls us to the costly effort of becoming what we are not. But in the full salvation already bequeathed to us in Christ, the new nature is already ours, waiting for expression, poised for growth, until its potential is triggered by our obedience to the word of God - Alec MotyerWhat God...

Listen along as we continue our time through 1 Peter.Notes//Quotes:1 Peter 1:13-26 - Chris F ReadingTitle: Exilic Exercise“The tidings were mostly sad and ominous: of gathering darkness, the wars of Men, and the flight of the Elves…And I warn you that peril is now both before you and behind you, and upon either side…. ‘But where shall I find courage?’ asked Frodo. ‘That is what I chiefly need.’...

Listen along as we continue our series through 1 Peter.Notes//Quotes:1 Peter 1:3-12“Jesus matters because of what he brought and what he still brings to ordinary human beings, living their ordinary lives and coping daily with their surroundings. He promises wholeness for their lives. In sharing our weaknesses he gives us strength and and imparts through his companionship a life that has the...

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Listen along as we wrap up our series on the kingdom of God and celebrate Easter.Notes//Quotes:Revelation 21:1-5 - Karen ReadingRevelation 21:1-5(pic)“The resurrection completes the inauguration of God’s kingdom…It is the decisive event demonstrating that God’s kingdom really has been launched on earth as it is in heaven…The message of Easter is that God’s new world has been unveiled in Jesus...

Listen along as we look at the Palm Sunday story.Notes//Quotes:Mark 11:1-10Luke 17:20-21Matthew 11:4-6Zech 9:9 “One the one hand this looks like all other triumphal entries. Two hundred years earlier Simon Maccabeus had defeated foreign armies and kept Israel independent and he rode in to Jerusalem with people shouting cheers and waiving Palm branches because he delivered them… This triumphal...

Listen along as we begin a 3 week series on the kingdom of God.Notes//Quotes:Text: Isaiah 35:1-10Title: Kingdom Promised“The God in whom we believe is the creator of the world, will one day put this world to rights. That solid belief is the bedrock of all Christian faith. God is not going to abolish the universe of space, time and matter; he is going to renew it, to restore it, to fill it with...