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  • "The Woman At The Well”

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Mar 2, 2026
     | 10,037 views today

    To walk with Jesus is to reject all prejudice. It is to know that even though Satan whispers we aren't good enough Jesus is the living water that refreshes our soul Quote from Augustine about a hole in every heart. that only Jesus can fill.

    In Jesus Holy Name March 8,2026 Text: John 4:4-7 Lent III – Redeemer “The Woman at the Well” Th first three stories in the Gospel of John “The wedding at Cana”; Nicodemus”; The woman at the well” are not in Matthew nor Mark, nor Luke. So, the Question we ...read more

  • Why Truth Matters

    Contributed by Chuck Colson on Aug 13, 2008
    based on 16 ratings
     | 5,103 views today

    Why Truth Matters An Excerpt from The Faith By Charles Colson and Harold Fickett In February Zondervan published The Faith, Given Once, For All: What Christians Believe, Why They Believe It, and Why It Matters. An excerpt from Chapter 4: “Truth” is p

    This article is from BreakPoint WorldView magazine: http://www.breakpoint.org/contentindex.asp?ID=146. -------------------------------------------------- Truth Matters Because the Heart of What We Believe Is at Stake The path of postmodern Christianity bears some chilling resem¬blances not only ...read more

  • The Woman At The Well: For The Third Sunday In Lent

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 25, 2026
     | 2,087 views today

    For the 3rd Sunday in Lent, Year A

    The Woman at the Well The story of the woman at the well is one of the most compelling stories in the Bible. It shows God’s grace is given even to a lowly woman of another race. Perhaps, it is too well-known. It is easy to create simple points that will preach, but this story is a lot more complex ...read more

  • The Preciousness Of Death

    Contributed by Sonny Thomas, Sr. on May 1, 2002
    based on 328 ratings
     | 390 views today

    Although difficult for us to cope with, the death of a saint is precious to God.

    "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints." This seems like an odd verse. Why would death be precious to God? Wasn’t it the entrance of sin into the world that brought forth the curse of death? Certainly God abhors sin, and I would be willing to say that individuals ...read more

  • Walking In Obedience. John 14:15-21

    Contributed by David Cramer on Nov 12, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 228 views today

    Learning how to walk in this world with obedience to our faith. Moving forward in the world we live in.

    Growing in Christ: Walking in Obedience. John 14:15-21 Good Morning Stand with me and lift your bible and repeat after me. This is my Bible. I can do what it says I can do. I am what it says I am. I am going to learn how to be what it says I can be. Today I will learn more of the word ...read more

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  • Why Jesus?

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Mar 4, 2026
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    To help us grow closer to Christ and understand what this Scripture passage has for us, we are going to be covering those basic questions: Who, What, Where, When, and most importantly… Why!

    JESUS ENTERS: Why Jesus? John 12:1-11 #easter2026 INTRODUCTION… The Five-Ws A long time ago in a land far far away, a man named Aristotle who lived from 384-322 BC said [abbreviated]: “It is not a pointless endeavor to divide circumstances by kind and number: (1) the Who, (2) the What, (3) around ...read more

  • Your Mind – The Battlefield

    Contributed by John Gaston on Mar 4, 2026
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    The Lord Jesus warned us there would be “wars and rumors of wars.” He was right. But the wars aren’t only in Ukraine or the Middle East, we have wars within our very beings – 2 natures warring against each other (Rom. 7:23; Jam. 4:1).

    YOUR MIND – THE BATTLEFIELD Eph. 4:23 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR 1. A police officer jumped into his squad car and called the station. “I have an interesting case here,” he said. “A woman shot her husband for stepping on the floor she had just mopped.” 2. “Have you arrested her?” asked the ...read more

  • Who Sinned? Learning To See People Again

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 4, 2026
     | 1 view

    A sermon about seeing the image of God in every person.

    “Who Sinned? Learning to See People Again” John 9:1–41 When Jesus and his disciples encounter a man blind from birth, the disciples ask a question that sounds harsh to us, but in their world was completely normal: “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” They ...read more

  • The Power To Change Series

    Contributed by Alan Perkins on Mar 4, 2026
     | 41 views

    Through the Holy Spirit, we have the power to grow and change in Christ. And the more that God changes us to be like Christ, the more we are able to know him and to experience his love for us.

    Over the last few weeks, our theme has been “power”. We looked at what the Bible says concerning God the Holy Spirit, who gives us the ability to love one another and who leads us into the truth. And we studied what the Bible tells us about Prayer and the reading of the Word, two important means by ...read more

  • The Spirit Of Truth

    Contributed by Alan Perkins on Mar 4, 2026
     | 15 views

    By the power of the Holy Spirit who lives in us, we can discern the truth about Jesus Christ, and we can know and receive God’s blessings.

    Over the last few weeks, we’ve been looking at what makes us different than those around us. What distinguishes us from the people we meet every day who aren’t followers of Jesus? These are the people we say hello to when we’re getting coffee at the bank. People we meet when we’re taking a walk ...read more

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