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pastorjohnb
Jun 10, 20202 min read
Good and Faithful
Reading: Psalm 100 Verse 5: “For the Lord is good and his love endures forever”. Today’s Psalm of praise is one that can be used to give...
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pastorjohnb
Jun 9, 20202 min read
He Laughs
Readings: Genesis 18: 9-15 and Genesis 21: 1-7 Verse 12: “So Sarah laughed to herself as she thought, ‘After I am worn out and my master...
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pastorjohnb
Jun 7, 20202 min read
Love and Peace
Reading: 2nd Corinthians 13: 11-13 Verse 11b: “The God of love and peace will be with you”. As we return to Paul’s closing words in his...
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pastorjohnb
Jun 5, 20202 min read
Authority
Reading: Matthew 28: 16-20 Verse 18: “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me”. Jesus begins his final words reminding...
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pastorjohnb
Jun 4, 20202 min read
But Some Doubted
Reading: Matthew 28: 16-20 Verse 17: “When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted”. At the very end of Matthew’s gospel,...
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pastorjohnb
Jun 3, 20202 min read
How Majestic!
Reading: Psalm 8 Verses 3 and 4: “When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers… what is man that you are mindful of him”?...
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pastorjohnb
Jun 2, 20202 min read
In God’s Image
Reading: Genesis 1:26 – 2:4a Verse 28: “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it”. Our passage today begins with...
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pastorjohnb
Jun 1, 20202 min read
All Good
Reading: Genesis 1:1 to 2:4a Verse 25: “And God saw that it was good”. Today we read the story of creation. It is a summary of how our...
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pastorjohnb
May 31, 20203 min read
Praying Today
Reading: Acts 2: 12-15 Verse 12: “Amazed and perplexed they asked on another, ‘What does this mean”’? The Jews from all over the world...
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pastorjohnb
May 30, 20202 min read
Lead in Love
Reading: John 20: 19-23 Verse 19: “When the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and said,...
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pastorjohnb
May 26, 20202 min read
Speaking and Hearing
Reading: Acts 2: 1-11 Verse 11: “We hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues”. Today and for the next two days we will...
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pastorjohnb
May 25, 20202 min read
Breath of Praise
Reading: Psalm 104: 24-34 and 35b Verse 30: “When you send your Spirit, they are created, and you renew the face of the earth”. The Psalm...
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pastorjohnb
May 24, 20202 min read
Bring Praise and Glory
Reading: Psalm 47 Verses 1-2: “Shout to God with cries of joy. How awesome is the Lord most high”. In many churches today is known as...
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pastorjohnb
May 18, 20202 min read
A Heart for the Weary
Reading: Psalm 68: 1-10 and 32-35 Verse 9: “You gave abundant showers, O God; you refreshed your weary inheritance”. Reading the first...
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pastorjohnb
May 17, 20202 min read
A Verb
Reading: John 14: 15-21 Verse 21: “Whoever has my commands and obeys them, he is the one who loves me”. If I only had one word to...
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pastorjohnb
May 16, 20203 min read
Daily Made New
Reading: 1 Peter 3: 13-22 Verse 21: “This water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also… the pledge of a good conscience toward God”....
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pastorjohnb
May 15, 20203 min read
The Model He Set
Reading: 1 Peter 3: 13-22 Verse 14: “But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed”. I believe that each of us are...
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pastorjohnb
May 14, 20202 min read
Come and Listen
Reading: Psalm 66: 8-20 Verse 16: “Come and listen, all you who fear God; let me tell you what he has done for me”. The first half of our...
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pastorjohnb
May 13, 20202 min read
Thanks and Restoration
Reading: Psalm 66: 8-20 Verse 10: “For you, O God, tested us; you refined us like silver”. The opening stanza in today’s Psalm feels a...
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pastorjohnb
May 12, 20202 min read
Unconditional Love
Reading: Acts 17: 22-31 Verse 25: “He himself gives all men life and breath and everything else”. As Paul begins to evangelize in Athens...
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