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The Gospel Starts a War Within
Galatians 5:16-18
When I was a boy, it took my family a little while to realize I was left-handed. One of my earliest memories is of an interchange with my paternal grandfather. He had bought me my first baseball glove, but since it was for right-handed throwers, it sat on my left hand. But when thrown a ball, I would both catch and throw it with my gloved left hand.
Read moreSunday Teaching Notes: God is Love 01—The Overflowing Love of the Father (Galatians 4:4-6)
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Do I Feel God Is My Father?
Galatians 4:1-7
After asking, Do I think God is my Father? the second question this text leads us to ask should be, Do I feel God is my Father? These verses tell us that God is discontent with only positioning us as his sons or us merely thinking we are his sons—he also wants us to feel we are his sons. He puts his Spirit in believers, and the Spirit within us cries out to God, “Abba, Father!”
Read moreSunday Sermon: Future Church (Joshua 5:13-15)
Read moreA historical fiction based on the events of Acts 2 and the theology of the Bible, perpared for a recent Worship Night at Calvary Monterey.
Read moreSunday Teaching: Maturity Profiled 05—Interlude: Faith Produces Maturity—James 2:14-26
Read moreSunday Teaching: Knowing God 02-—People Who Experience God's Exodus (Exodus 2:11-3:12)
Read moreSunday Sermon: Fly 11—God As Father—Galatians 4:1-7
Read moreSunday Sermon: Fly 08—Gospel Blessing—Galatians 3:10-14
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Unknown Yet Known
Archival Post
Paul had a roller coaster relationship with the church in Corinth. They loved him. Then they hated him. They admired him. Then they belittled him. Like the ocean tide, the Corinthian believers were up and down in their estimation of the apostle.
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