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2023-08-02T20:29:34-05:00

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3 Needs the Government Can’t Meet: Part 2–Unconditional Love

Last updated on: August 2, 2023 at 8:29 pm   By M. Scott Coffman

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There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because... Read more

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2023-08-02T21:17:52-05:00

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3 Needs the Government Can’t Meet: Part 1–Us vs. Them

Last updated on: August 2, 2023 at 9:17 pm   By M. Scott Coffman

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Our two-party system virtually guarantees an us-vs.-them mindset. This can only lead to two things... Read more

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2023-07-23T16:11:14-05:00

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This Desert is Making Me Thirsty: Part 3–Pour Out

Last updated on: July 23, 2023 at 4:11 pm   By M. Scott Coffman

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It is the obligation of the educated to educate. You really don´t have an option. If you don´t pour out, you can´t fill up. Read more

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2023-07-23T16:15:25-05:00

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This Desert is Making Me Thirsty: Part 2–Empty Glasses, Busted Faces

Last updated on: July 23, 2023 at 4:15 pm   By M. Scott Coffman

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Some people don't receive wisdom because their glass has a lid on it. See, here´s the thing about lids on empty glasses... Read more

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2023-07-23T06:54:35-05:00

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This Desert is Making Me Thirsty: Part 1–From Ignorance to Common Sense

Last updated on: July 23, 2023 at 6:54 am   By M. Scott Coffman

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I do know what it is like to be spiritually thirsty. I also know what it feels like to thirst for knowledge. Read more

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2023-07-09T06:19:34-05:00

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The Necessity of Being Intolerant: Part 2–Jesus IS Lord

Last updated on: July 9, 2023 at 6:19 am   By M. Scott Coffman

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Because of our submission to Jesus as the Lord of our lives, we also share in His righteous intolerance of sin. Read more

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2023-12-02T19:39:53-06:00

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The Necessity of Being Intolerant: Part 1–Go and Sin No More

Last updated on: December 2, 2023 at 7:39 pm   By M. Scott Coffman

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Is the Christian church intolerant? And if so, is that really such a dreadful thing? Read more

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2023-07-07T09:49:11-05:00

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Overcoming Roadblocks to Unity in the Church: Part 2–The Surrender Solution

Last updated on: July 7, 2023 at 9:49 am   By M. Scott Coffman

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So, what causes these roadblocks to unity in the Church that we spoke of in Part 1? Read more

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2023-07-02T08:32:00-05:00

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Overcoming Roadblocks to Unity in the Church: Part 1–You Had One Job

Last updated on: July 2, 2023 at 8:32 am   By M. Scott Coffman

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Through him, with him, in him, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is yours, almighty Father, for ever and ever. Read more

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2023-07-07T09:46:31-05:00

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Dating with Intentionality

Last updated on: July 7, 2023 at 9:46 am   By M. Scott Coffman

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“A lot of the challenges we face today as singles center around the confusion of intentionality. The standards of our culture leave us believing it is okay to date with selfish intent—to date without purpose, with no plan, without deliberate acknowledgement and respect for the other person’s feelings, heart, and emotions.”  Brandy Coty–Single Matters   The word that stands out to me the most in the quote above is ‟purpose.” I expect that word stood out to a lot of... Read more

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