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Walter Spires - Only Jesus Saves
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- Walter Spires - Only Jesus Saves
Confronting Reality & Offering Hope in Times of Tragedy
Key Bible Verse: "In the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us…
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"Death, be not proud." Confronting Death and Winning: What Happens When We Die? Death or Sleep?
Key Bible Verse: "But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope."…
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"Death, be not proud." Confronting Death and Winning: What Happens When We Die? Bipartite View
Key Bible Verse: “Do not fear those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell."…
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"Death, be not proud." Confronting Death and Winning: What Happens When We Die? Tripartite View
Key Bible Verses: "Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete, without blame at the coming…
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"Death, be not proud." Confronting Death and Winning: Why Do We Die?
Key Bible Verse: "For the wages of sin is death..." Romans 6:23a
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"Death, be not proud." Introduction to a New Series on Confronting Death and Winning
Key Bible Verse: "And inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once and after this comes judgment," Hebrews 9:27
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Three Attributes of Jesus that Changed His World (They Should Change Ours Too!) Accountability
Key Bible Verse: "but so that the world may know that I love the Father, I do exactly as the Father commanded Me..." John 14:31
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Three Attributes of Jesus that Changed His World (They Should Change Ours Too!) Accessibility
Key Bible Verse: "But Jesus said, “Let the children alone, and do not hinder them from coming to Me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”…
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Three Attributes of Jesus that Changed His World (They Should Change Ours Too!) Availability
Key Bible Verse: "For God so loved the world He gave His only begotten Son..." from John 3:16 As born-again Christians, we celebrate and give thanks for the…
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The Difference Between Holding Onto Our Lives and Losing Them for Christ's Sake
Key Bible Verse: "For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s will save it. “For what does it…
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Three Attributes of Jesus' Life that Changed the World (P1)
Key Bible Verse: "And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me. “He who has found his life will lose it, and he who has lost his…
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: Sin, Confession, Repentance, Forgiveness, and Salvation (Summary Closing)
Key Bible Verse: "For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?" Mark 8:36
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: SALVATION (P4)
Key Bible Verse: "But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men." Acts 5:29
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: SALVATION (P3)
Key Bible Verse: "and after he brought them out, he said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you…
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: SALVATION (P2)
Key Bible Verse: "“For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”" Luke 19:10
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: SALVATION (P1)
Key Bible Verses: "Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me." John 14:6
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: FORGIVENESS (P2)
Key Bible Verse: "...Father, forgive them for they do not know what they are doing." Luke 23:34
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: FORGIVENESS (P1)
Key Bible Verse: "...and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness." Hebrews 9:22b
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: REPENTANCE (P3)
key Bible Verses: "Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to…
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: REPENTANCE (P2)
Key Bible Verse: "Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God, 15and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and…
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: REPENTANCE (P1)
Key Bible Verse: "Therefore I repent in the dust and ashes." Job 42:6
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: CONFESSION (P3)
Key Bible Verse: “Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father who is in heaven. “But whoever denies Me before men…
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: CONFESSION (P2)
Key Bible Verse: "Against You, You only, I have sinned And done what is evil in Your sight," Psalm 51: 4a
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: CONFESSION (P1)
Key Bible Verse: "When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away, through my groaning all day long." Psalm 32: 3
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: SIN (P3)
Key Bible Verse: "If we say that we have not sinned, we make (God) a liar and His word is not in us." 1 John 1: 10
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: SIN (P2)
Key Bible Verse: "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." Romans 3:23
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Words of God the World Hates or Simply Does Not Understand: SIN (P1)
Key Bible Verse: "From that time Jesus began to preach and say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." Matthew 4: 17
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The Most Encouraging Words in Life are Found in the Bible: 1 John 4:4
Key Bible Verse: "You are from God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world." 1 John 4:4
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The Most Encouraging Words in Life are Found in the Bible
Key Bible Verse: "For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of…
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The Most Pivotal Verse in the Bible
Key Bible Verse: "Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me." John 14:6
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The Most Encouraging Words in the Bible (P5)
Key Bible Verse: "“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." John…
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The Most Encouraging Words in the Bible (P4)
Key Bible Verse: "“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." John…
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The Most Encouraging Words in the Bible (P3)
Key Bible Verse: "“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." John…
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The Most Encouraging Words in the Bible (P2)
Key Bible Verse: "“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." John…
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The Most Encouraging Words in the Bible (P1)
Key Bible Verse: "“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." John…
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No Looking Back in 2023 (P2) - "Remember Lot's Wife"
Key Bible Verse: (Jesus said) "Remember Lot's wife." Luke 17:32
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No Looking Back - 2022 is in the Rear View Mirror
Key Bible Verse: "But Jesus said to him, “No one, after putting his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God."
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A New Year's Challenge for Christians and the Church
Key Bible Verse: "If you continue in My word, then you are truly disciples of Mine; and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.” John 8:31-32
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How then will they call on Him in whom they have not believed?
"How then will they call on Him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in Him whom they have not heard? And how will they hear without a…
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Advent Week 4: The Message is LOVE (P3) The Last Words of Jesus to His (including you and me)
Key Bible Verse: But He said to them, “It is not for you to know periods of time or appointed times which the Father has set by His own authority; 8but you…
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Advent Week 4: The Message is LOVE (P2) - The Cradle, the Cross, and the Empty Tomb
Key Bible Verse: "For if the dead are not raised, then not even Christ has been raised; and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless; you are…
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Advent Week 4: The Message is LOVE (P1) - Jesus Came for One Reason Only
Key Bible Verse: "She will give birth to a Son; and you shall name Him Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins." Matthew 1:21
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Advent Week 3: The Message is JOY (P3) - A Fruit of the Holy Spirit
Key Bible Verse: "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,..." Galatians 5:22
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Advent Week 3: The Message is JOY (P2) The Kind of JOY Jesus Brings
Key Bible Verse: "These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full." John 15:11
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Advent Week 3: The Message is JOY (P1) What does this word REALLY mean?
Key bible Verse: "And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people;" Luke 2:10
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Advent Week 2: The Message is Peace and Preparedness (P3) Are You Prepared?
Key Bible Verse: "And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:7
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Advent Week 2: The Message is Peace and Preparedness (P2) - The Greatest father in the Bible
Key Bible Verse: "...when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be pregnant by the Holy Spirit. And her…
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Advent Week 2: The Message is Peace and Preparedness (P1)
Key Bible Verse: "But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Too little to be among the clans of Judah, From you One will come forth for Me to be ruler in Israel…
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Advent Week 1: The Message is Hope (P3)
Key Bible Verse: "You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;" Matthew 5:14
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Advent Week 1: The Message is Hope (P2)
Key Bible Verse: "He who testifies to these things says, “Yes, I am coming quickly.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus." Revelation 22:20
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Advent Week 1: The Message is Hope (P1)
Key Bible Verse: "And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace." Isaiah 9:6b
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This Week of Thanksgiving - Thankful for the Saving Grace of God
Key Bible Verse: "For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;" Ephesians 2: 8
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This Week of Thanksgiving - "Thankful for the Gift of God
Key Bible Verse: "Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!" 2 Corinthians 9:15
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This Week of Thanksgiving - Remembering My Dad's Most Humble Words
At his memorial Homegoing service, his former pastor and I both recalled this same phrase my dad had become known to say, "The Lord has been good to me."
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Heaven is Real. Hell is Real. Or Jesus Was Lying
Key Bible Verse: "The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers, and throw them into the…
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Surely Jesus Did Not Really Mean That!
Key Bible Verse: "Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father except through Me." John 14:6
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The One Word the World Hates Above All Others
Key Bible Verse: "For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God." Romans 3:23
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A Tribute to Our Veterans
Key Bible Verse: "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not be terrified nor dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”…
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The Real Problem In America Today Will Shock Many of You
Key Bible Verse: "But Peter and John answered and said to them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, make your own…
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Again I say (with more conviction than ever) "There are NO political solutions for spiritual problems."
Key Bible Verse: "Therefore be on the alert, for you do not know which day your Lord is coming. But be sure of this, that if the head of the house had known at…