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From Palms to the Garden
March 28th, 2026
We still carry expectations about Jesus. We assume how He should work, what He should approve of, how quickly He should act. We want Him to fix our circumstances, often before He transforms our hearts...  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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The Tree That Bore a Curse
March 21st, 2026
And that is why the cross is more than tragedy. It is a divine exchange. Jesus took what belonged to us so that we could receive what belongs to Him—grace, forgiveness, reconciliation, and life....  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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Living East of Eden
March 14th, 2026
Right at the beginning of Scripture, we see a pattern that will echo throughout the Bible: humanity attempts to cover its guilt, but God provides the covering we cannot provide for ourselves....  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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The Tree That Took Life
March 7th, 2026
And often, beneath our sin, our striving, and our unrest is the same ancient impulse: 'I would rather define life for myself than receive it from God.'...  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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What Is Needed Now
February 28th, 2026
That’s why we need to be clear about what spiritual growth is. Biblical growth isn’t automatically “bigger,” and it isn’t merely “more.” It’s the life of Christ taking deeper root in us....  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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Everything You Need
February 21st, 2026
So here’s the question: If God has supplied everything needed, what holds us back?...  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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What God Looks For
February 14th, 2026
In our generation especially, being seen often feels like being significant. We are tempted to build platforms, curate images, and chase influence. But Scripture calls that “chasing after the wind.”...  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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What The Lord Requires
February 7th, 2026
This triad isn’t complicated, but it is costly. It asks us to move beyond appearances and allow God’s character to shape our daily lives....  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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One Thing is Needed
January 31st, 2026
This passage reminded me that spiritual maturity isn’t always about adding more. Sometimes it’s about letting go—letting go of competing priorities, expectations, and distractions so our hearts can be...  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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First Things First
January 24th, 2026
Seeking God first isn’t a single habit or spiritual trick—it’s a whole-life posture. Our time, our finances, our energy, our homes, and our decisions all begin to reflect what we value most....  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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What Is Truly Needed
January 17th, 2026
Before priorities. Before practices. Before maturity. We begin with knowing God through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ—the foundation beneath everything else....  Read More
by Desk of the Pastor
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Living Sacrifice: Preparing the Way for Jesus
January 3rd, 2026
Jesus reminds us that following Him comes with cost. Carrying our cross daily means denying the flesh—especially in a culture built around comfort, distraction, and self-gratification. Scripture never...  Read More
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