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Faith is trust in all of the promises of God

In the Bible, faith is trust in all of the promises of God. Faith is not biblical when it emphasizes only a “subset” of biblical promises that match our personal interests, circumstances, or understanding. In the time of Jesus, some … Continue reading

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What Is My Purpose?

John 1:29-42 What questions do we ask when we read scripture? Often, we ask questions about ourselves when we read scripture: What does this scripture tell me to do?  What does this scripture say God is doing for me? The … Continue reading

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