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God Heals Brokenness
by Curt Dodd on September 24th, 2024
Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. (John 11:5)  For many of us, we want to see God work by blessing us. However, sometimes God reveals Himself in a more personal, practical and dynamic way in the midst of our deepest sorrows. When you are trying to determine the next step in your life, you will see God at work. Maybe you are trying to figure out who you are and how God has created ...  Read More
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Believing The Truth About Yourself
by Curt Dodd on April 19th, 2024
A person may think their own ways are right,  but the Lord weighs the heart. (Proverbs 21:2)  Chuck Colson wrote a book, Born Again. He got saved in the midst of the Watergate fiasco and served time in prison. God saved him and put him on a path to being a blessing to many people. One of my good friends was his pastor.   Colson said in his book that the problem with President Nixon was that he cou...  Read More
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Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus
by Curt Dodd on July 12th, 2023
Looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God. (Hebrews 12:2)  When you line up with the culture, rather than lining up with the Word of God, you will have a hard time seeing Jesus. You might not want to admit that, but it’s the truth. Unfortunately, many...  Read More
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Admitting You Are Wrong
by Curt Dodd on June 1st, 2023
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says,God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” (James 4:6)  When they are confronted, why do people have a difficult time admitting they are wrong? They did something wrong, but they refuse to take any responsibility for their actions. They don’t even want to talk about it. They invariably try to justify why they did it. At the core, the human s...  Read More
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Returning to the Lord
by Curt Dodd on February 18th, 2023
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it. (Proverbs 22:6)Many of us who are parents have children who have walked away from the Lord. It is a tough place to be there. Watching your children make poor decisions is no easy task. As you see them make mistakes, you might start to think back over the years and try to pinpoint where you went wrong. You wond...  Read More
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raises raise reaction reading reality realized realize realizing reaping reassured rebelling rebellion receive recieved recieves recover recuperation redeems redeem redemption redemptive referring reflection reflects refuse reignite rejected rejection rejoice relate relationships relationship religion religious remaining remedy remember remembrance reminded reminds renewal renewing repeated repentance repent represent reservation resistance resisted resisting resist resolution resolve respect responsibility responsible ressurrection restful restoration rest resurrection retreat return revealing reveals reveal revival righteous risk ritual royalty running sacrificed sacrifice safest safe salvation satisfied satisfies satisfy saved saves save saving scattered scriptual scripture secured security seeking seek selfish sensitive separated seperated seperate seperation sermon servants servant served server serve service serving several shame shaping shared share sharing showed sidelines 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