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  • Favorite Verse

    Psalm 73:26 (ESV)
    My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

    Created 3 days ago

  • Love one another

    John 15:12 (ESV)
    "This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

    Created 5 days ago

  • Love Others

    John 13:34 (ESV)
    A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.

    Created 5 days ago

  • Loving God

    1 John 4:19 (ESV)
    We love because he first loved us.

    Created 5 days ago

  • True Beauty

    1 Peter 3:3-4 (ESV)
    Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear—

    Created 13 days ago

  • Romans 5:1

    Romans 5:1 (ESV)
    Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

    Created 13 days ago

  • What Can The Righteous Do? (Mother's Day)

    "if the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?" 1. "Success I parenting is measured by what the parents do, not by what the child does." (Dr. John MacArthur) 2. Our world/culture is coming…

    Created 21 days ago

    Psalm 11:3 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2012-05-11

  • Romans 8:6

    Romans 8:6 (ESV)
    For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.

    Created 23 days ago

  • Romans 8:2

    Romans 8:2 (ESV)
    For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.

    Created 23 days ago

  • Hebrews 4:16

    Hebrews 4:16 (ESV)
    Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

    Created 28 days ago

  • Dr. David Wheeler On Love

    Dr. David Wheeler Proverbs 22:6 "Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it." 1. Train Up: - Our faith should be so sweet to us that when someone tries…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Proverbs 22:6 (ESV)

  • Forty Days Series: Be Clear on the Gospel!

    Acts 1 1. Why we are confused: -cGood people go to Heaver. (you don't have to be religious to be good; you could be a Muslim an still be good). But it's not about being good, it's about grace and mercy.…

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2012-04-22

  • The Power of The Cross

    Luke 7:36-50 1. My love for Jesus is a powerful witness to the culture. 2. We do not deserve grace, it is given to us for free. 3. There is no substitute for the power of the cross. 4. The power of…

    Created 2 months ago

  • Revelation 7:17

    Revelation 7:17 (ESV)
    For the Lamb in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and he will guide them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."

    Created 3 months ago

  • Mastering Money

    1. The best way to master money is to give it away... - so that you can live a generous life - Proverbs 3:9- I am going to honor God with His money! Honor God with what is His. - www.mattaboutmoney.com…

    Created 4 months ago

  • Giving a Life That Counts

    Giving a Life That Counts: Managing Time Psalm 90:12 1. Teach us to number our days. - "If you only had one month to live, you'd be surprised at all of the things that don't matter anymore"(Dr. Wayne…

    Created 4 months ago

  • Love One Another

    "This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. (John 15:12 ESV) "We are judged by what we finish not by what we start." 1. How much impact had Jesus' commandment to "love one…

    Created 5 months ago

    John 15:12 (ESV)

  • Here and Now

    What does it mean to live in the here and now? - Living in the here and now means that God has access to your life.(Exodus 17:8-16) That means you cannot hide anything from God, your life is an open…

    Created 5 months ago

  • The Best Christmas Gifts

    Matthew 2:1-12 1. The best gifts are given joyfully. 2. Once Christ was born, the hope and joy was renewed after being "dead" for about 400 years. 3. Joy in your life is based on whether you know Jesus…

    Created 5 months ago

  • The Gift of a Savior

    "Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord." 1. Throughout world history many men have tried to become gods, but only one God became a Man. Jesus is OUR Savior!…

    Created 6 months ago

    Luke 2:11 (NIV)

  • Jesus, The Only Gift The World Can't Live Without

    The Gift of Sacrifice 1. celebrate the sign of Jesus' Birth - God became a man to pay the price for my sins. And that's the greatest gift of all! 2. Celebrate the significance of Jesus' Birth - Jesus…

    Created 6 months ago

    Luke 2:8 (ESV), Luke 22:14 (ESV)

  • An Attitude of Expectancy

    1. Am I living with an attitude of thanksgiving? "And when you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the Lord, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted." (Leviticus 22:29 ESV) 2. God is clear…

    Created 7 months ago

    Leviticus 22:29 (ESV)

  • Setting Goals

    2 Corinthians 5:6-9 (ESV)
    So we are always of good courage. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord,

    Created 7 months ago

  • Real Worship- "A Way Of Life"

    Wednesday Night Church: 1. Worship is not just Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights. It's much more than that. 2. Sometimes when we talk about worship, we out it in a box. Almost as if we only pursue…

    Created 7 months ago

  • Time to Change

    Verse: "But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you." (Matthew 6:33 ESV) 1. Time is God's gift to me. What I do with God's time is my gift back…

    Created 7 months ago

    Matthew 6:33 (ESV)

  • Much More

    1. God has purposes amazing things on the other side of challenges, difficulties, and problems in life. 2. God has much more in store for me. 3. God wants to do something in your life, so let Him!…

    Created 8 months ago

    John 17:1 (ESV), John 17:2 (ESV), John 17:3 (ESV), John 17:4 (ESV), John 17:5 (ESV), Romans 5:10 (ESV), Romans 5:11 (ESV)

  • Wednesday Night Church

    (Muhammad Ali speech: over-confidence) 1. Real Greatness -self seeking -self sufficient -self serving 2. "Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me, receives not…

    Created 8 months ago

    Mark 9:33 (ESV)

  • Draw Near To God

    James 4:8 (ESV)
    Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Love is the Greatest Commandment

    Matthew 22:37 (ESV)
    And he said to him, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.

    Created 9 months ago

  • Character

    Rick Nicely: Genesis 37 1. "why do bad things happen to good people?" - not a valid question because there is no such thing as "good people" 2. What is character? - doing the write thing when no ones…

    Created 9 months ago

  • Character

    Rick Nicely: Genesis 37 1. "why do bad things happen to good people?" - not a valid question because there is no such thing as "good people" 2. What is character? - doing the write thing when no ones…

    Created 9 months ago

  • Who Is My Neighbor?

    Luke 10:25-37 1. What shall I do to inherit eternal life? 2. Eternal life was a constant theme of Jesus' preaching. 3. Every person you read about in the NT, every person in this room, on this campus,…

    Created 9 months ago

  • I Enjoy My Relationship with God When I Respond Biblically to Sin

    Psalm 51 1. David started out with God. 2. We need God's grace. 3. Only a perfect God, forgives sin perfectly and completely. 4. God reveals himself to us in miraculous ways. 5. David vindicated God.…

    Created 9 months ago

  • Sunday Morning: Pastor Rick

    Jude:1-17-25 1. Respond to a real God - Jesus is who he says he is. - what is God asking us to respond to? His son. - we have no hope apart from him. - He wants us to give Him our life, just as we are.…

    Created 9 months ago

  • Sunday Morning: Pastor Rick

    Jude:1-17-25 1. Respond to a real God - Jesus is who he says he is. - what is God asking us to respond to? His son. - we have no hope apart from him. - He wants us to give Him our life, just as we are.…

    Created 9 months ago

  • 1 Timothy 4:12

    1 Timothy 4:12 (ESV)
    Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

    Created 9 months ago

  • To See

    John 12:21 1. Many in our culture people aren't investing in a relationship with Jesus Christ, which is sadly becoming a trend. 2. Our culture is not sure about Jesus. 3. Jesus knew His death was imminent…

    Created 10 months ago

  • Transformation.

    Acts 9:10-19 1. "There has never been a man who lived a life of ease whose name is worth remembering."- Theodore Roosevelt 2. Transformation is impossible unless I am trusting God. 3. Trusting God…

    Created 11 months ago

  • Psalm 19:14

    Psalm 19:14 (ESV)
    Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Psalm 16:8

    Psalm 16:8 (ESV)
    I have set the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be shaken.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Matthew 22:37

    Matthew 22:37 (ESV)
    And he said to him, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.

    Created 12 months ago

  • Deuteronomy 6:5

    Deuteronomy 6:5 (ESV)
    You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.

    Created 12 months ago

  • Psalm 8:4

    Psalm 8:4 (ESV)
    what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him?

    Created 12 months ago

  • Psalm 119:16

    Psalm 119:16 (ESV)
    I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.

    Created 12 months ago

  • 1 Timothy 4:12

    1 Timothy 4:12 (ESV)
    Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • 2 Corinthians 5:7

    2 Corinthians 5:7 (ESV)
    for we walk by faith, not by sight.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • John 13:34

    John 13:34 (ESV)
    A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • 1 Corinthians 1:25

    1 Corinthians 1:25 (ESV)
    For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • 1 Corinthians 1:18

    1 Corinthians 1:18 (ESV)
    For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Faith- James 2:14-27

    1. Faith is the assurance that what God has said in His Word is true, and that God will act according to what He has said in His Word. This assurance, this reliance on Gods Word, this confidence, is FAITH.…

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks

    2011-04-24

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-03-02

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-02-01

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-02-01

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-01-23

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-01-23