Category archives: Member's blogs
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2 weeks ago
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Psalm 18:1
1I love you, Lord, my strength.
King David could have so much confidence because he was an accomplished warrior, and he accumulated so much wealth. But he personally recognized his frailty and weaknesses, and he sought God’s help time and time again. And God gave him timely strength... [read more]
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9 months ago
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Colossians 1:28-29
28 He is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ. 29 To this end I strenuously contend with all the energy Christ so powerfully works in me.
This past week, I attended a course for those who... [read more]
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12 months ago
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Colossians 1:9b-10
9bWe continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,10so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God.
W... [read more]
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1 year ago
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Colossians 1:7-8
7 You learned it from Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf, 8 and who also told us of your love in the Spirit.
”Spiritual parent” is another term for someone who shares the Gospel to someone and disciples them in growing in their... [read more]
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1 year ago
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Colossians 1:6b
6bIn the same way, the gospel is bearing fruit and growing throughout the whole world—just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood God’s grace.
As a person who grew up in a family of Christian believers and in the context of a local Christ... [read more]
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1 year ago
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Colossians 1:3-4
3 We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, 4 because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all God’s people.
There are times where loving others is not easy. We all have our own different stories, strugg... [read more]
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1 year ago
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Psalm 14:1
1The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good.
Someone afflicted with incurable disease expressed her frustration about God, “Why me? I do not deserve to die at a young age. I’ve been active in church minist... [read more]
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8 years ago
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Have you had a glimpse of a person having health problems because of the presence of parasites in his/her body? Have you observed how does that person look like?
The common observation is that person looks pale, thin, and haggard. He or she appears sickly and lacks vitality.
Dictionary.com def... [read more]
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8 years ago
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As postscript (P.S.) to my previous blog on the subject of a church being a hospital for the sick, I dare to add more reasons why a church should not be labeled metaphorically as a hospital. Aside from the fact that the church is not a place but a congregation of born-again believers whose primary o... [read more]
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