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BILL: In God We Trust? During Civil War = increased religious zeal 11/13/1861 Rev. MR Watkinson – pastor Penn. requests God on currency 1861 Sec Chase responded, “Dear Sir: No nation can be strong except in the strength of God,…

No one knows you like your family does because they are there when no one else is. 1. James Disbelieved Jesus Mark 3:21, 31-32  And when his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying,…

Kid – start dreaming about what you will be & done when grow up School – learn how you are different than other kids & your possible path High school – pressure to pick your path & get on it…

Proud Men, Humble Men James 4:6 “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”   We all live on a spectrum from humble to proud Humility is not thinking less of yourself. Humility is thinking of yourself less….

Halloween Weekend Ancient Samhain (“sow-ain”) meaning “Festival of the Dead” – invite dead spirits up 1 of 8 “Sabbaths” for witches & occult – bringing in darkness of fall/winter Jack O Lanterns – scary faces                      Costumes – hide identity…

10-Year Anniversary Limited Edition, "Doctrine: It's All About Jesus" This 10-year anniversary limited edition builds upon the first version, originally published in 2010. "Doctrine: It's All About Jesus" seeks to trace the big theological themes of Scripture along with the...

James 3:15 This is not the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. Hell Up                                                                      Kingdom Down earthly, unspiritual, demonic                                  from above vile practice                                                               good conduct/pure boast                                                                          works in the meekness of wisdom…

“Ora como Jesús” es una serie de cinco semanas basada en el libro del mismo nombre del pastor Mark Driscoll y su hija mayor, Ashley Chase. En la serie, la esperanza es que, independiente de tu relación con tu padre…

James 3:13-18 13 Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. 14 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast…

James 3:10 From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so. Covenant Heads – Adam brought the curse, Jesus blessed us by becoming cursed for us Cursing – negative binding over others…

Communication degree pre-Internet Words you speak? 1984 Gyles Brandeth estimated 860,341,500 & wrote lexicon book Pre-internet & technology Me – public (Ser., Pod, Class, Devo, Print, Media Int, Conf/Train) 3.5 million? + Social Media + Private Conversations HOW MANY WORDS…

-This week: prerecord, 51st birthday, younger kids on fall break = family time -Real Faith: Faith that does not result in good deeds is not real faith. James 2:20 (TLB) -My testimony WORKS baptized baby, 3 yrs Catholic school, altar…