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From Palms to the Cross
As Jesus rode into Jerusalem on Sunday, just days before his crucifixion, he was greeted by shouts of praise. But Jesus was weeping, not celebrating.He wasn't crying because he was going to the cross. Discover what broke his heart and the often-overlooked tragedy of what has become known as Palm Sunday.
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Take the Next Step - Pt. 7 - Dethrone Your Stomach
Does your spiritual life lack power? Are some of your prayers not being answered? Jesus taught that some things we are asking God for will only be realized through prayer and fasting. Discover why Jesus expected his followers to fast regularly, and the powerful breakthroughs it can accomplish in your life!
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Advent Conspiracy - Part 3 - Be Outrageously Generous
Jesus said, with the measure we use to give, it will be measured back to us. The apostle Paul said, whoever sows sparingly will reap sparingly. But whoever sows generously will absolutely reap generously. Discover what God promises about abundantly blessing the outrageously generous!
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iServe Part 2 - Priests, Procrastinators and Producers
Isn’t it true that today it’s very easy to become a consumer of Christianity---Where Jesus and worship just become another commodity to be marketed and tailored to my tastes? But do you realize that, in Christ, YOU ARE A PRIEST, fully empowered and entrusted to participate in helping advance the kingdom of God. Life as a priest is more than just taking in Christ, it is breathing Him out through our lives. Do not procrastinate -- breathe out!
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All The Kings Horses, All The Kings Men - Part 9 - The Return of the King
Jesus was born in a stable, worked as a carpenter, and had nothing resembling a life of wealth or privilege. He was scourged, spit upon, and hung on a cross---mocked by a thorny crown and a sign labeling him the King of the Jews. But don't be deceived! The King is returning and at His appearance, there will be no doubt that He was (and is) Lord, and King of all Kings!
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All The Kings Horses, All The Kings Men - Part 8 - Strangling Strongholds Continued
We all face strongholds in our lives. It started with a thought, progessed to actions, then habits, and now the enemy is entrenched. But you have in Christ the power to demolish strongholds.
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All The Kings Horses, All The Kings Men - Part 7 - Strangling Strongholds
In Christ we are a new creation and the old person is gone. But we have a choice as to whether we allow the enemy to get a foothold in our life. The battle begins in the mind and can progress until there is a stronghold over an area of our life. To prevent and strangle these strongholds, we need to first understand the traps the enemy uses to tempt us.
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All the King's Horses, All the King's Men Pt. 6 - Waging War in Prayer
There is a spiritual war going on and we are not neutral. Whether we realize it or not, we are in a fight for our lives, our families, our communities, and our world. And our most powerful weapon -- prayer. Jesus tells us specifically to pray always and not give up!
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All The Kings Horses, All The Kings Men - Part 5 - When God Does Not Heal
As in Jesus' day, healing is evidence of God's Kingdom breaking into our world. But sometimes our God doesn’t heal or chooses not to remove our suffering. The Bible give some very definite reasons why God’s miraculous power and presence of the Kingdom may be withheld.
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All The Kings Horses, All The Kings Men - Part 4 - Why God Heals
The vast majority of Christians today would say, sure, I believe God can heal. “God can do anything.” But in our hearts and actions we often say something completely different. We need a balanced, healthy Biblical perspective on what has become a divisive and often times neglected part of Christianity--but a major part of the Kingdom Jesus preached!
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