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Hebrews 4:11
Hebrews 4:11 (NIV)
Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will perish by following their example of disobedience.Created 4 months ago
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Searching...After the Heart of God
"Creator creates creation" --> What questions does this statement bring about? (How, what, why, etc.) -These verses can be representative of God as Creator. -"Creator creates creation" How? What? WHY?…
Created 4 months ago
Genesis 1:1 (NIV), Genesis 1:2 (NIV), Genesis 1:3 (NIV), Genesis 1:4 (NIV), Genesis 1:5 (NIV)
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The Power of the Holy Spirit
-Is it possible to be living in this community of faith, having been baptized with the water, and never be baptized with the Holy Spirit? -The POWER of the Holy Spirit. -What's the difference when acting…
Created 4 months ago
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Jeremiah 1:5
Jeremiah 1:5 (MSG)
"Before I shaped you in the womb, I knew all about you. Before you saw the light of day, I had holy plans for you: A prophet to the nations— that's what I had in mind for you."Created 4 months ago
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Immediately
1/21/12 -Semiotics: study of signs and symbols as elements of communicative behavior. -Is the testimony of Jesus that we would begin to develop the skills to read and understand the signs of the times.…
Created 4 months ago
Mark 1:14 (NIV), Mark 1:15 (NIV), Mark 1:16 (NIV), Mark 1:17 (NIV), Mark 1:18 (NIV), Mark 1:19 (NIV), Mark 1:20 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 7:31 (NIV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2012-01-16
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2012-01-16
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Blessing
12/14/11 -The posture that we are going to actively take part in, is of being a blessing. -When we talk about advent we tend to hyper focus on the birth of Jesus. -In this particular passage, we focus…
Created 5 months ago
Luke 1:26 (NIV), Luke 1:27 (NIV), Luke 1:28 (NIV), Luke 1:29 (NIV), Luke 1:30 (NIV), Luke 1:31 (NIV), Luke 1:32 (NIV), Luke 1:33 (NIV), Luke 1:34 (NIV), Luke 1:35 (NIV), Luke 1:36 (NIV), Luke 1:37 (NIV), Luke 1:38 (NIV)
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Light
Breakfast Club 1/11/12 -God is like the sun, he allows us to see throughout the day; He gives us an immense warmth. -When we are sinners & we haven't come to know God like this, we are like vast space.…
Created 5 months ago
Ezekiel 1:26 (NIV), Matthew 5:14 (NIV), John 8:12 (NIV), Acts 13:47 (NIV), 2 Corinthians 4:6 (NIV)
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missions-smc 2012
-The "children" refers to Israel; the "bread" refers to Jesus. -The word that Jesus used for "dogs" was not the one that was used for mongrels, he uses the term for house dogs. -When do you feed the dog?…
Created 5 months ago
Matthew 15:21 (NIV), Matthew 15:22 (NIV), Matthew 15:23 (NIV), Matthew 15:24 (NIV), Matthew 15:25 (NIV), Matthew 15:26 (NIV), Matthew 15:27 (NIV), Matthew 15:28 (NIV)
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a ready response: the faith of a child
ready set go 12.17.11 -because of God's creativity, things around us change continually. except for the instances where the people do not allow for that change. -zechariah was a priest; considered righteous…
Created 6 months ago
Luke 1:35 (NIV), Luke 1:36 (NIV), Luke 1:37 (NIV), Luke 1:38 (NIV)
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Hospitable
Genesis 8.14.11 -Hospitality: the friendly reception and treatment of guests or strangers. -In Genesis 18:3-5, Abraham expresses hospitality. -How did Abraham and Sarah become hospitable? -We have to…
Created 6 months ago
Genesis 18:16 (NIV), Genesis 18:17 (NIV), Genesis 18:18 (NIV), Genesis 18:19 (NIV), Genesis 18:20 (NIV), Genesis 18:21 (NIV), Genesis 18:22 (NIV)
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Journey
Genesis 7.24.11 -The genealogy prior to the story of Abram has importance to the story in chapter 12. -This is not just a story of a man, but rather a fraction of the story of God and His relationship…
Created 6 months ago
Genesis 11:30 (NIV), Genesis 11:31 (NIV), Genesis 11:32 (NIV), Genesis 12:9 (NIV)
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Scattered
Genesis 7.17.11 -You have to make a choice of if you will be committed to your faithfulness or your comfort. -"We do not glorify God in our sameness." -There is no Christianity that is separated from…
Created 6 months ago
Genesis 11:1 (NIV), Genesis 11:2 (NIV), Genesis 11:3 (NIV), Genesis 11:4 (NIV), Genesis 11:5 (NIV), Genesis 11:6 (NIV), Genesis 11:7 (NIV), Genesis 11:8 (NIV), Genesis 11:9 (NIV)
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Remembered
Genesis 7.10.11 -If at some point we assume that God will somehow destroy creation again, then we have made a FUNDAMENTAL ASSUMPTION of the nature of God. An incorrect assumption. -In the movie, Evan…
Created 6 months ago
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1 Kings 3:9
1 Kings 3:9 (NIV)
So give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people and to distinguish between right and wrong. For who is able to govern this great people of yours?"Created 6 months ago
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Romans 12:2
Romans 12:2 (NIV)
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.Created 6 months ago
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Genesis 2:4-25
Genesis 6.26.11 -In this story of creation, God is addressed as Lord God; OUR God, the God that is close to our personal lives. -The shape of God shapes the people of God for the call of God. -This God,…
Created 6 months ago
Genesis 2:4 (NIV), Genesis 2:5 (NIV), Genesis 2:6 (NIV), Genesis 2:7 (NIV), Genesis 2:8 (NIV), Genesis 2:9 (NIV), Genesis 2:10 (NIV), Genesis 2:11 (NIV), Genesis 2:12 (NIV), Genesis 2:13 (NIV), Genesis 2:14 (NIV), Genesis 2:15 (NIV), Genesis 2:16 (NIV), Genesis 2:17 (NIV), Genesis 2:18 (NIV), Genesis 2:19 (NIV), Genesis 2:20 (NIV), Genesis 2:21 (NIV), Genesis 2:22 (NIV), Genesis 2:23 (NIV), Genesis 2:24 (NIV), Genesis 2:25 (NIV)
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Invitation
Genesis 6.19.11 -Genesis: One God, One People, One Call. -As Jon was preparing for a sermon series on the Creator, he was enjoying the beauty of creation. -The breath of God creates organization and…
Created 6 months ago
Genesis 1:26 (NIV), Genesis 1:27 (NIV), Genesis 1:28 (NIV), Genesis 1:29 (NIV), Genesis 1:30 (NIV), Genesis 1:31 (NIV)
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He Breathed on Them & Said...
"Exhale" 6.12.11 -Resurrection needs to impact every area of your life. -The story gives meaning to the words and slogans. -We aren't just clients: we join Christ as Brokers-resources for life that extend…
Created 6 months ago
John 20:19 (NIV), John 20:20 (NIV), John 20:21 (NIV), John 20:22 (NIV), John 20:23 (NIV)
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Patrons, Brokers, and Clients
"Exhale" 6.5.11 -For a lot of people that go to church just on Sunday morning, they tend to sit in the "client's" or "customer's" chair; allowing them to have an experience and then simply critique it.…
Created 6 months ago
John 17:1 (NIV), John 17:2 (NIV), John 17:3 (NIV), John 17:4 (NIV), John 17:5 (NIV), John 17:6 (NIV), John 17:7 (NIV), John 17:8 (NIV), John 17:9 (NIV), John 17:10 (NIV), John 17:11 (NIV)
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Abiding & Remaining
"Exhale" 5.29.11 -The reason that God doesn't need items to represent and image himself to the world, is because we, the people of God, are called to he that image of Christ to the world. -When Jesus…
Created 6 months ago
John 15:1 (NIV), John 15:2 (NIV), John 15:3 (NIV), John 15:4 (NIV), John 15:5 (NIV), John 15:6 (NIV), John 15:7 (NIV), John 15:8 (NIV)
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get ready.
12.4.11 -at what point do we draw the distinction between the song "Santa clause is coming to town" and the story of John the baptist and the coming of Jesus. -the song implies that we have to be good…
Created 6 months ago
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be ready.
11.27.11 -advent is a season of actively waiting. -active v. passive -we are actively waiting, actively preparing, for the coming of christ. -sometimes people get so caught up in the second coming that…
Created 6 months ago
Mark 13:24 (NLT), Mark 13:25 (NLT), Mark 13:26 (NLT), Mark 13:27 (NLT), Mark 13:28 (NLT), Mark 13:29 (NLT), Mark 13:30 (NLT), Mark 13:31 (NLT), Mark 13:32 (NLT), Mark 13:33 (NLT), Mark 13:34 (NLT), Mark 13:35 (NLT), Mark 13:36 (NLT), Mark 13:37 (NLT)
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Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans
2011-11-12
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Vocation
11/6/11 -A vocation starts in the heart of God. -The book of Genesis reveals to us the vocational dreams of God. -The God of all creation creates Life. He created life so that it needs people like you…
Created 7 months ago
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Mercy v. Justice
-What are mercy and justice? -Understanding mercy: -Why is Jonah so angry that God showed mercy on Nineveh? Does he have a right to be angry? -We live in a world focused on justice and rules. -God has…
Created 7 months ago
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Sun Stand Still
10/19/11 -Joshua acquired a steady, bold faith in God. A faith that we too, can develop. -God answers the impossible, when it is according to His will. -The 1st step to developing a bold, reckless faith…
Created 7 months ago
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Dreamer
10/16/11 -Sometimes we realize that we could not see then what we see now, looking back on it. Hindsight. This often happens when recognizing God's hand in a situation. -This last mini-series in Genesis…
Created 7 months ago
Genesis 37:1 (NIV), Genesis 37:2 (NIV), Genesis 37:3 (NIV), Genesis 37:4 (NIV), Genesis 37:5 (NIV)
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(in)Security
9/18/11 -Security is an important thing, but is God not God when we are not so secure? -Eventually we find our security in the very character of God. -What motivates me in my actions? Is it that we believe…
Created 7 months ago
Genesis 28:10 (NIV), Genesis 28:11 (NIV), Genesis 28:12 (NIV), Genesis 28:13 (NIV), Genesis 28:14 (NIV), Genesis 28:15 (NIV), Genesis 28:16 (NIV), Genesis 28:17 (NIV)
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Family
9/11/11 -Is God absent in chapter 27 of Genesis? Where is God? -On 9/11/01, the question of "where is God?" takes effect. -Where is God in verses 32-33, when deceit and lies are taking place? -One of…
Created 7 months ago
Genesis 27:1 (NIV), Genesis 27:2 (NIV), Genesis 27:3 (NIV), Genesis 27:4 (NIV), Genesis 27:5 (NIV), Genesis 27:6 (NIV), Genesis 27:7 (NIV), Genesis 27:8 (NIV), Genesis 27:9 (NIV), Genesis 27:10 (NIV), Genesis 27:11 (NIV), Genesis 27:12 (NIV), Genesis 27:13 (NIV)
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(un)Conventional
9/4/11 -Names were more significant and taken more literally in Bible times. For example, Esau-"hairy"; Jacob-"heel grabber" -Even though names don't have as much power now as they used to; labels hold…
Created 7 months ago
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2 Timothy 3:14-17
2 Timothy 3:14-17 (NIV)
But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it,Created 7 months ago
Labels: learner
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Ezra 7:10
Ezra 7:10 (NIV)
For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the lord, and to teaching its decrees and laws in Israel.Created 7 months ago
Labels: learner
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Colossians 3:23-24
Colossians 3:23-24 (NIV)
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters,Created 7 months ago
Labels: belief
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John 20:27-29
John 20:27-29 (NIV)
Then he said to Thomas, "Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe."Created 7 months ago
Labels: belief
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Proverbs 21:5
Proverbs 21:5 (NIV)
The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.Created 7 months ago
Labels: discipline
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1 Corinthians 14:40
1 Corinthians 14:40 (NIV)
But everything should be done in a fitting and orderly way.Created 7 months ago
Labels: discipline
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Hebrews 11:1
Hebrews 11:1 (NIV)
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.Created 7 months ago
Labels: self-assurance
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2 Timothy 1:12
2 Timothy 1:12 (NIV)
That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet this is no cause for shame, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until that day.Created 7 months ago
Labels: self-assurance
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1 Corinthians 12:18-21, 1 Corinthians 12:26-27
1 Corinthians 12:18-21 (NIV)
But in fact God has placed the parts in the body, every one of them, just as he wanted them to be.1 Corinthians 12:26-27 (NIV)
If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.Created 7 months ago
Labels: connectedness
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Romans 8:28
Romans 8:28 (NIV)
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.Created 7 months ago
Labels: connectedness
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2011-10-18
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Romans 8:31, Romans 8:35, Romans 8:37-39
Romans 8:31 (NIV)
What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?Romans 8:35 (NIV)
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?Romans 8:37-39 (NIV)
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.Created 9 months ago
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Ephesians 3:20-21
Ephesians 3:20-21 (NIV)
Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,Created 9 months ago
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1 John 1:5
1 John 1:5 (NIV)
This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.Created 9 months ago
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Romans 12:2
Romans 12:2 (MSG)
Don't become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You'll be changed from the inside out. Readily recognize what he wants from you, and quickly respond to it. Unlike the culture around you, always dragging you down to its level of immaturity, God brings the best out of you, develops well-formed maturity in you.Created 10 months ago
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Romans 12:1
Romans 12:1 (MSG)
So here's what I want you to do, God helping you: Take your everyday, ordinary life—your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking-around life—and place it before God as an offering. Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him. Don't become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You'll be changed from the inside out. Readily recognize what he wants from you, and quickly respond to it. Unlike the culture around you, always dragging you down to its level of immaturity, God brings the best out of you, develops well-formed maturity in you.Created 10 months ago
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Psalm 25:21
Psalm 25:21 (NIV)
May integrity and uprightness protect me, because my hope, lord, is in you.Created 12 months ago
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Proverbs 10:9
Proverbs 10:9 (NIV)
Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.Created 12 months ago
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Proverbs 3:12
Proverbs 3:12 (NIV)
because the lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.Created 12 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2011-06-04
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2 Corinthians 12:15
2 Corinthians 12:15 (KJV)
And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.Created about 1 year ago
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John 15:16
John 15:16 (NIV)
You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last—and so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you.Created about 1 year ago
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1 Samuel 12:24
1 Samuel 12:24 (NLT)
But be sure to fear the LORD and faithfully serve him. Think of all the wonderful things he has done for you.Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-01-27
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-27
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-01-27