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Why In-Depth Bible Study Is the Key to Lifelong Spiritual Growth Mar 10, 2025

The Most Important Spiritual Discipline for a Lifetime of Growth

Are you committed to growing in your faith? Do you love studying the Bible? Do you know that there’s still a lifetime of spiritual gro...

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Tip For More Effective Preaching Aug 19, 2022

Introduction

When I first started preaching, I made a big mistake in most of the sermons I preached. It was nothing catastrophic, but I now realize that my mistake certainly left my listeners feeling...

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Woman, Where Are Your Accusers? | John 8:1-11 Mar 12, 2021

Woman, where are your accusers? This is the question that Jesus asked in John 8:1-11 of a woman who had been caught in the act of adultery. In this passage we learn about an indispensable and non-nego...

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Equipped! To Forget The Past Mar 07, 2021

Many disciples of Jesus have a hard time letting go of their past. Who can blame them?! I know I struggle with that sometimes. Sometimes the awful, shameful things of our past can hinder us from fulfi...

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Equipped! To Equip The Next Generation Of Disciples Mar 07, 2021

You and I are the current generation of disciples. We can trace our discipleship "lineage" all the way back to Jesus himself. What a privilege! But what a huge responsibility we have. It's our respons...

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Equipped! To Extend Grace To Others Mar 07, 2021

Grace. We all love to receive it, but struggle to give it.  The focus of this episode is the need for disciples of Jesus to extend grace - especially to those who don't deserve it.

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Welcome to Equpped! The Podcast Mar 07, 2021

Welcome to Equipped! This podcast is designed to equip you to grow as a disciple who advances the mission Jesus started.

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We Have Found The One Moses Wrote About In The Law! (John 1:29-51) Feb 06, 2021

In John 1:45 Philip exclaimed to Nathaniel, “We have found the one Moses wrote about in the law!" What an incredible statement!

In this teaching I’d like to suggest that this Philip’s declaration, al...

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"Ask Dr. Brown" Host Dr. Michael Brown Blocked By Twitter Jan 27, 2021

Biblical scholar and theologian Dr. Michael Brown was recently blocked from his Twitter account. In light of that, how should we respond?

Who will be next? Will it be you? Will it be your church's pa...

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Why Confess Your Sins To God? (Bible Study on Psalm 32) Jan 18, 2021

In this teaching based on Psalm 32, will share some ideas about why we should confess sins to God.

I base this teaching on how to prepare a sermon on Psalm 32 from a sermon I recently preached in m...

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