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Category Archives: Gospel message
New year Devotions: A Congregational Prayer – Philippians 1:9
Philippians 1: 9 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight. If ever a prayer was written for a local congregation, it must certainly be this one of Paul’s. … Continue reading →
Posted in art, Bible, Bible messages, Bible study, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, church growth, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, devotions, faith, free daily devotions, free devotions, Gospel, Gospel message, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, office devotions, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, religious beliefs, short devotions, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, Uncategorized
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Tagged Christian devotions, church devotions, church growth devotions, church vision casting, congregational devotions, daily devotions, New year devotions, welcoming church visitors
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Stushie’s Stuff: Christmas Losses
Psalm 119:50 My comfort in my suffering is this: Your promise preserves my life. Christmas can be a hard time for people who have lost their loved ones to death, especially if it occurs during the month of December. I … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Bible promises, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christmas, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, encouragement, free devotions, Gospel message, grief, healing, Jesus Christ, prayers, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Psalms, Religion, short devotions, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, the problem of pain
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Tagged Blue Christmas, Blue Christmas devotions, Christmas blues, Christmas devotions, Christmas loneliness, daily devotions, grief at Christmas, hope at Christmas, lonely at Christmas
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Lent devotions: Jesus the Christ – Mark 6 v 13
Mark 6:13 They drove out many demons and anointed many sick people with oil and healed them. The word ‘Christ’ means ‘the Anointed One’ and it was meant to signify that Jesus was specially chosen, divinely honored, and majestically exalted … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Bible messages, Bible promises, Bible readings, Bible studies, Bible study, Bible verses, Calvinism, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, church growth, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, devotions, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Gospel values, healing, History, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, PC(USA), prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Religion, religious art, religious beliefs, religious issues, sacrifice, salvation, sermons, short devotions, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, teacher devotions, the problem of pain, Theology, Verse of the Day, worship
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Tagged anointing with oil, anointment, blood of Christ devotions, Christ is King, devotions for Lent, Gospel devotions, healing oil, Lent devotions, Lenten devotions
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lent Devotions: Fishing for Souls – Mark 4 v 36
Mark 4:36 Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him. There’s a wonderful 17th century painting created by a Dutch artist Adriaen van den Venne called … Continue reading →
Posted in apologetics, art, Bible, Bible messages, Bible promises, Bible readings, Bible studies, Bible study, Bible verses, Calvinism, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, Church conflict, church growth, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, defending the faith, devotions, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, healing, Hell, heresy, heresy in the Church, History, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, mini sermon, missions, office devotions, prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Reformation, Religion, religious art, religious beliefs, religious issues, salvation, short devotions, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, teacher devotions, Theology, Vatican, worship
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Tagged Adriaen van den Venne, Ash Wednesday devotions, daily devotions, devotions for Lent, fishing for souls, Lent devotions, penitential devotions, seeking salvation
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Daily Devotions: Spirituality and Salvation
Psalm 11:7 For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; upright men will see his face. There’s a saying amongst evangelical Christians which goes something like this: ‘Everybody has some form of spirituality, but not everyone has salvation.’ When … Continue reading →
Posted in apologetics, Bible, Bible messages, Bible study, Calvinism, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, church growth, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, defending the faith, devotions, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Gospel values, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, mini sermon, office devotions, PC(USA), post modernism, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Psalms, Reformation, Religion, religious art, religious beliefs, religious issues, salvation, short devotions, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, teacher devotions, Theology, Verse of the Day, worship
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Tagged how can I be saved, salvation, salvational devotions, spiritual devotions, spirituality, what is salvation
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Helping Haiti: Good News
Mark 1:15 “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the good news!” We talk a lot in church about the good news, but do we actually take it to others? I’m … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Bible promises, Bible study, breaking news, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, current events, daily devotions, daily prayers, devotions, East Tennessee, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free daily devotions, free devotions, God, Gospel, Gospel message, grief, Guidance, healing, health, health issues, History, Holy Spirit, in the news, international politics, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Knoxville, missions, pain, PC(USA), prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Psalms, Religion, religious beliefs, religious issues, religious news, sacrifice, short devotions, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, stewardship, the problem of evil, the problem of pain, Theology, US Forces, Verse of the Day, Veterans
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Tagged daily devotions, emergency help for Haiti, giving online for Haiti, Haiti devotions, helping Haiti, helping the people of Haiti, mission devotions, online donations for Haiti
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2010 Daily devotions: Leaving Our Nets
Mark 1:18 At once they left their nets and followed him. When I was a pastor in Scotland, I loved working with the local fishermen. They were a hardy breed of manly men. They were coarse and rustic, weather beaten … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Bible messages, Bible promises, Bible readings, Bible studies, Bible study, Bible verses, Calvinism, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, church growth, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, devotions, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Gospel values, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, mini sermon, missions, PC(USA), prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Religion, religious art, religious beliefs, Scottish History, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, Theology, Verse of the Day, worship
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Tagged devotions on discipleship, faith of fishermen, following Christ, free daily devotions, free devotions, parish ministry, Scottish fihermen, Scottish pastors
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4 Minute Devotions: Hopes and fears – Advent 3 – Job 23 v 16
Job 23: 16 God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me. I feel sorry for Job. He was living at a time when people believed that personal pain and suffering occurred because God was angry with them. … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Bible messages, Bible studies, Bible study, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, church growth, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, devotions, encouragement, faith, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Guidance, healing, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, mini sermon, missions, office devotions, PC(USA), prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Religion, religious art, religious beliefs, religious issues, sacrifice, salvation, short devotions, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, teacher devotions, the problem of evil, the problem of pain, Theology, Verse of the Day
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Tagged Advent devotions, Christian devotions, daily devotions, faith devotions, Gospel devotions, short devotions
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4 Minute Daily Devotions: Arguing Against God – Job 23 v 4
Job 23:4 I would state my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments. I feel sorry for the whole Christian Church right now. We seem to be stumbling over our own feet and are constantly struggling with … Continue reading →
Posted in apologetics, Bible, Bible messages, Bible promises, Bible readings, Bible studies, Bible study, Bible verses, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, Church and State, Church conflict, church growth, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, conservatives, current events, daily devotions, daily prayers, defending the faith, devotions, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Gospel values, Guidance, healing, heresy, heresy in the Church, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, mini sermon, office devotions, PC(USA), prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Religion, religious beliefs, religious issues, sacrifice, salvation, short devotions, spirituality, spreading the Gospel, stupidity, teacher devotions, the problem of evil, Theology, Verse of the Day
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Tagged chruch and society, church and abortion, church and homosexuality, church and poverty, church in the world, church issues
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4 Minute Daily Devotions: Being Saved – Acts 16 v 30
Acts 16: 30 He then brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” I am both humbled and proud of the fact that I believe I was saved in June of 1977. Some Christians are … Continue reading →
Posted in apologetics, Bible, Bible messages, Bible promises, Bible study, Christ, Christ's Kingdom, Christian apologetics, Christian blogs, Christian devotions, Christianity, church growth, church growth ideas, church meeting devotions, daily devotions, daily prayers, devotions, encouragement, faith, faith in the Church, free Bible studies, free daily devotions, free devotions, free small group devotions, free small group studies, God, Gospel, Gospel message, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, missions, PC(USA), prayers, Presbyterian, Presbyterian beliefs, Presbyterian devotions, Religion, religious beliefs, religious issues, sacrifice, salvation, spirituality, teacher devotions, Theology, Verse of the Day
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Tagged being saved by Christ, daily devotions, missionary devotions, outreach devotions, salvation devotions, salvation in Christ, what does it mean to be saved
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