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Present & Future Blessing
November 17th, 2024
Genesis 13:1-18Mark took his 8-year-old son sledding on a mountainside in West Virginia. It was a long, open space with a rolling slope perfect for sledding. Though it was off the beaten path, others ...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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Learning to Trust God
November 10th, 2024
Genesis 12:10-20When an astronaut steps out of from a spaceship into the weightlessness of space, the familiar downward pull of gravity disappears, leaving him or her suspended in midair. Any movement...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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God's Promise to Abraham
November 3rd, 2024
Genesis 11:10 – 12:9According to the Bibliographical Bible, the Bible gives the names of 3,237 people, many of whom are named only in passing, as part of a genealogy, for instance. Among them, though,...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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The Way of Salvation
September 16th, 2024
Type your new text here. Discussion QuestionsWhat is your favorite explanation of ... grace?faith?a covenant?How did the earth go from being "very good" when God looked at it in Gen 1 to being "filled...  Read More
by Will Baker
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Calling on the Lord
September 1st, 2024
Genesis 4:25-5:32When Space X launches a rocket, the rocket often fails to achieve complete success, falling apart or malfunctioning somehow along the way. News outlets often report on these failures ...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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Under His Wings
May 12th, 2024
President Theodore Roosevelt once said:The good mother, the wise mother...is more important to the community than even the ablest man; her career is more worth of honor [the career of motherhood] and ...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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The Persevering Church at Philadelphia
April 21st, 2024
Revelation 3:7-13The human body can overcome many challenging feats of strength and endurance. If you have ever done any serious physical training regimen, like running or weightlifting, you know this...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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Our Eternal God
April 14th, 2024
“Call me Ishmael.” This well-known opening line to the classic novel, Moby Dick, captures our imagination, builds our anticipation for the rest of the story, and say a lot of things by itself. Other w...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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The Dying Church at Sardis
April 14th, 2024
Revelation 3:1-6This letter is the fifth in a series of seven letters written to churches in Asia Minor at the end of the first century AD. In these letters, John gave a personal message from Christ t...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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Confidence in Prayer
February 18th, 2024
Mark 9:14-29 / Matthew 17:14-20 / Luke 9:37-42Have you ever been disappointed? Perhaps you reserved a hotel online. The hotel website showed you colorful pictures of a beautiful facility and a long li...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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Beware of Your Credentials
September 17th, 2023
Philippians 3:1-6In the academic and professional world, we’re told to put our best foot forward and make a positive impression when we apply for a program or position. Sometimes we prepare a resume, ...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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Remembering Christ's Death
July 16th, 2023
Luke 22:27; 1 Corinthians 11:24-29God has designed our brains to perform two key functions – to learn and to remember. Learning acquires knew knowledge while remembering reviews prior knowledge.Our We...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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Let Go and Go Tell
April 9th, 2023
It’s hard to let go of those you love. Yet doing this is a regular experience of life. We let go of our family, friends, neighbors, classmates, cultures, homes, and familiar surroundings when we move ...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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Stepping Out for Jesus
April 7th, 2023
The Christian life is a journey of many steps, a process of personal change that begins when you are born into a new relationship with God. This new relationship with God begins the moment you believe...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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Discovering Genesis
March 21st, 2023
For whatever reason, we like to learn about our ancestors, our history and our family tree. We like to show our kids the places we lived and did things when we were kids, and we like to attend family ...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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The Lamb God Provided
March 21st, 2023
Genesis 22:1-14A significant portion of Genesis tells the story of Abraham’s life and the outworking of his faith in God. The Old Testament (OT) names him 237 times and the New Testament (NT) 74 times...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller

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