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Marching Orders

Scripture: Joshua 1

Topic: Spiritual Life > Purpose

Series: Conquering Through Courage and Faith

Marching Orders Joshua1:1-18 Dr. Jim Denison Thesis: God calls us to fulfill his highest purposes by faith. Goal: Identify and embrace God’s highest calling for your life. Oswald Chambers lived one of the most extraordinary Christian pilgrimages of the 20th century. A native of Scotland, his ministry of preaching and teaching took him to the […]

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Our Utmost for His Highest

Scripture: Joshua 1

Topic: Spiritual Life > Purpose

Series: Courage to Conquer

Our Utmost for His Highest Joshua 1:1-9 James C. Denison A young nun who worked for a local home health care agency was out making her rounds when she ran out of gas. Fortunately, there was a gas station just a block away. She walked to the station, only to learn that their one gas […]

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So Great a Cloud of Witnesses

Scripture: Hebrews 12

Topic: Spiritual Life > Purpose

Series: None

Topical Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2 Ty Williams was a linebacker for the Georgetown Hoyas. While making a routine tackle during his team’s 2015 season opener, he sustained a fractured vertebra and lost the ability to move his lower body. He underwent numerous surgeries and spent the last two years in medical rehab working to walk again […]

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The Mustard Seed Movement

Scripture: Matthew 13

Topic: Spiritual Life > Purpose

Series: Hope for Hard Times

Topical Scripture: Matthew 13:31-32 Roman Trofimov is a traveler from Estonia who landed in Manila last March but was not allowed to leave the departures area due to coronavirus restrictions. He spent 110 days at the airport before he was finally able to return home. His experience is a metaphor for how we feel in […]

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The One Key to Every Door

Scripture: Colossians 1

Topic: Spiritual Life > Purpose

Series: Invest Eternally

The One Key to Every Door Colossians 1:9-14 Dr. Jim Denison The recent Business Week cover caught my eye: “Dream Machines–The future of cars: smart tech, sizzling design, more choices.” I’ve been fascinated with cars since my father and I built my first Pinewood Derby Cub Scout racer–which still sits on my shelf at home, […]

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Working as God Works

Scripture: Matthew 9

Topic: Spiritual Life > Purpose

Series: None

Scripture: Matthew 9:1-8 Labor Day is the unofficial end of summer. It is also the end of hot dog season. According to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council, hot dogs are consumed most often between Memorial Day and Labor Day. I had no idea there was such a thing as the National Hot Dog […]

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