So much can be accomplished when we realize the power of God and move forward in faith. Don’t let obstacles stop you. Don’t let a problem thwart your spiritual progress. The Christians at Kettering Church of Christ can help you in beginning your walk with Christ or in sharpening your spiritual priorities. Our mission...
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Have you ever found it interesting that it is Peter who asks to step off the boat & join Jesus in the water? We often look at Peter as being rash and acting before thinking. If we look at Peter only from this angle, I believe we do him a great disservice. In Peter,...
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God will supply us with all our needs (Philippians 4:19) and will provide us with love and care during hard times. This is why the Christian can hold his head high and lead a life filled with optimism – even during trial and adversity. Praise God that He listens and cares about each one...
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Spiritual life is rarely calm. When we are challenged spiritually…it is not always pleasant. Fearful situations can and will come up. How can we respond successfully?
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In our previous lesson, we studied Matthew 14.22-33. Here Christians are challenged to step out in faith. When we do this, we need to do so understanding that there will be challenges to face. Jesus will be there every step of the way, giving us all the assistance we need. Jesus asks us...
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What kind of assurance do Christians have that God’s plan will take them to heaven? The language of Romans 8.28-30 is unusual. Seems to speak of God’s people already being in heaven. These He also glorified. How can it be spoken of as already having happened when it has not?
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Scripture Reading: Colossians 1.3-13 Introduction: It is good to make new beginnings. Let us, with anticipation & zeal talk about what we can do in the future – w/help of God!  He has blessed us so! Colossians 1:9-13 is our primary text today.  Let us take a closer look at these verses and see...
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2 Chronicles 28 covers a very dark time in the history of Judah. Ahaz reigned over Judah and fully embraced the worship of idols. Much of Ahaz’s foreign policy was consumed with the ever-encroaching Assyria who was on the offensive against the northern ten tribes of Israel. The King of Judah was not the...
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Christians are reminded that they are involved in a spiritual battle for possession of their soul. In this passage, the struggle is likened to a military conflict. The conflict is real. Even though we may not see the devil and his forces in literal fashion, we know he exists and is determined to cause...
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Scripture Reference: 1 Samuel 17:17-20 Introduction: 1000 BC – two Middle Eastern armies gather for war. On one side of the valley: Israel. On the other: Philistines. They proposed to send out best warrior to fight for the entire army. The army of dead loser would become the subjects of the victor and serve...
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