On Saturday, March 21, hundreds of volunteers will walk across racial, cultural, and social divides to demonstrate our unity in Christ and our shared commitment to loving our neighbors. Participants will learn more about the deep needs in our area, support existing frontline ministries, cover our community in prayer, connect with people far from God, and seek to connect people with local churches. We're better together! Will you join us?
John 8:31-38 There is a nearly universal experience in childhood of wanting to run free without anyone telling you where to go or how long you can stay there. Most children long for open space, movement, and freedom simply because they were made to explore. As we grow older, life begins to narrow, with schedules, […]
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We are a people riddled with idolatry, even as Bible-believing Christians. Idolatry isn’t just about worshipping large golden statues like we read about in the Bible; it is anything that takes priority over God in our lives. When we allow these things to take root, we begin to compromise our faith. In God’s Word, there
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Intentionally seeking and granting forgiveness is first and foremost about the glory of God. As we humble ourselves to His will and seek to imitate Him in our relationships with others, forgiveness serves as the foundation upon which relational and emotional healing may take place. “Pay attention to yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him,
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“Bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.” (Colossians 3:13) Relationships are difficult. Interaction with others is essential-which means that someone will offend you. You may have experienced at least one of these statements in your lifetime: You
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*This blog was originally posted by ACBC, view the original post here. We are all familiar with Peter’s question of how often he should forgive his brother and Christ’s response, “not seven times, but seventy times seven” (Matthew 18:22). One question that naturally arises, not only from the disciples but also to the modern ear, is, “How is
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