Posts with the tag “religious”
Dancing to a Different Beat
by Curt Dodd on May 6th, 2025
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. (Galatians 5:22-23) The battle for your soul is happening right now. Our culture isn't just disagreeing with God's Word—it's aggressively at war with it. And if you're honest, there are days when you feel like a soldier caught between two armie... Read More
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Bankrupt at All Cost
by Curt Dodd on October 2nd, 2024
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:3) How much money do you have in the bank? We don’t want to be overdrawn; instead, we desire to be flush with cash at all times. It is the American dream…to have more than you need! When Jesus spoke about poverty of spirit, it cut across the grain of His hearers. In fact, most people in His day thought that the reall... Read More
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Attributes of a Christian
by Curt Dodd on August 19th, 2023
If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. (Romans 10:9) Let’s look at three specific characteristics of a follower of Jesus. It is important to realize that each of these characteristics should be present in the life of a Christian. However, I would encourage you to read through this list with a posture of self-... Read More
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Looking for a Church
by Curt Dodd on May 5th, 2023
And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near. (Hebrews 10:24-25) If you are in the process of looking for a church home, there are several things you should consider. We will spend two days covering the qualities of a True Church. Fi... Read More
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