Psalm 14 (Part 1): The Fool Speaks!
By Steven Paulson
07/21/26
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Psalm 14 (Part 1): The Fool Speaks!

The certainty of faith is utter assurance because it depends upon nothing of your own. It is entirely trusting that God is a propitious, pardoning God—the God who justifies sinners by forgiving them.
Psalm 14 (Part 2): Christ Captivates Captivity!
Steven Paulson
Steven Paulson
07/23/26

Psalm 14 (Part 2): Christ Captivates Captivity!

Sinners get faith as a gift when Christ takes their captivity captive.
Luther, the Turks, and Islam
Adam Francisco
Adam Francisco
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Luther, the Turks, and Islam

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Jason Oakland
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Chad Bird
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The God Who Remembers: Mary

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Kelsi Klembara
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The God Who Remembers: Hannah

Lord, remember us to remind us, that we may know all good things come from you.
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Bruce Hillman
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The God Who Remembers: Joseph

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Chad Bird
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The God Who Remembers: The Action of Remembrance

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Kevin Hale
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The Inner Ring

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Ryan Stevenson-Cosgrove
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Observations from an Ordination Anniversary

I’ve experienced firsthand the promise that God never leaves a congregation empty-handed.
Joshua Miller
Joshua Miller
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Idolatry in Living Color

We may not all be mass-murdering Nazis. But we all have the same root sin that causes the most egregious criminal activity on the face of the earth. We all have the desire to be our own God.
Donavon Riley
Donavon Riley
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The Bible: God’s Anchorage

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Zack James Cole
Zack James Cole
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The Gospel for Aliens?

The existence of aliens can not negate the promise given to us by God courtesy of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Bradley Gray
Bradley Gray
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Suffering and Doubt: An Excerpt from Finding God in the Darkness

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Katie Koplin
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White Linen Pants

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